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Emmett Martin wins a Beaver Island school drawing prize, 1960

Also 1960 Clipper Ship drawing prize

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TypeEvent
Date1960-12
WithinBeaver Island
ErasModern era
On this page
Event
Date
1960-12
Kind
Award
Participants
Daniel Emmett "Emmet" Martin (student)
Carried out by
Beaver Island Grade and High School
Eras
Modern era
Concepts
educationcommunityheritage
Within
Beaver Island

Summary

Emmett Martin won a school prize for the best drawing of a Clipper Ship, according to the December 1960 school column.

Evidence and limits

The brief notice gives no grade, competition rules, prize description, or school record.

Open questions

  • Which school records identify the drawing competition and its participants?

See also

Sources

  1. Reports that Emmett Martin won the prize for the best drawing of a Clipper Ship. It does not identify the class, competition rules, prize, or school record.
    data1 · beaver-island-archive · beaver_beacon · 1960-12_Beaver-Beacon
  2. The held five-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 · 1960-12_Beaver-Beacon

Added 1 August 2026 · revised 3 August 2026. Recent changes

Cite this article

Beaver Island Archive, “Emmett Martin wins a Beaver Island school drawing prize, 1960”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-school-clipper-ship-drawing-prize-1960/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Beacon, December 1960, “School News.” (and 1 further source listed on the page).

Last revised 2026-08-03. Fill in [date] with the date you read it — this page is static and cannot know that.

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