- Date
- 1960-08
- Kind
- Business
- Eras
- Modern era
- Concepts
- governanceeconomycommunity
- Within
- Beaver Island
Summary
The County Road Commission delivered a new rubber-wheeled tractor to Beaver Island in August 1960 for heavy snow-plowing and road-improvement work.
Evidence and limits
The notice does not identify the commission jurisdiction, tractor, operator, cost, or specific roads.
Open questions
- Which road-commission minutes, equipment records, and project files document the delivery?
See also
Sources
- Reports the County Road Commission delivering a new rubber-wheeled tractor for plowing heavy winter drifts and loading trucks for road improvements. It does not identify the county, make, cost, operator, or project locations.data1 · beaver-island-archive · beaver_beacon · 1960-08_Beaver-Beacon
- The held four-page issue scan is paired with the OCR source and confirms the published notice or report; it does not expand the source-specific identity, event, or outcome claims.data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 1960-08_Beaver-Beacon
Added 1 August 2026 · revised 3 August 2026. Recent changes
Cite this article
Beaver Island Archive, “County Road Commission delivers a snow-plowing tractor, 1960”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-road-commission-tractor-1960/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Beacon, August 1960, road-equipment notice. (and 1 further source listed on the page).
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