- Dates
- 1958-07-04 – 1958-07-06
- Kind
- Education
- Where
- Beaver Island
- Eras
- Modern era
- Concepts
- educationrecreationtourismcommunity
- Within
- Beaver Island
Summary
The August 1958 Beaver Beacon lists a Westminster Presbyterian Church group of twenty boys and seven leaders, a Hill Top Camp group of nine boys and two adults, and a July 4 weekend visit by Probate Judge Downs and family.
Evidence limits
The notices do not provide complete rosters, itineraries, camp files, or an exhaustive visitor count.
Sources
- Reports twenty boys and seven leaders from Westminster Presbyterian Church in Grand Rapids visiting July 4–6, nine boys and two adults from Hill Top Camp at Walloon Lake, and Probate Judge Downs with family visiting East Jordan over the July 4 weekend. It does not provide complete rosters, itineraries, camp records, or visitor counts beyond those groups. The holding institution's portal restricts automated access; the archive holds a copy of this issue and can provide it on request.data1 · beaver-island-archive · beaver_beacon · 1958-08_Beaver-Beacon
- The held four-page issue scan is paired with the canonical OCR source and confirms the visitor notices; it does not expand the tourism or youth-program record.data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 1958-08_Beaver-Beacon
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Cite this article
Beaver Island Archive, “Scouts and summer visitors camp and tour Beaver Island, 1958”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-scouts-garden-island-visits-1958/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Beacon, August 1958, “317 SCOUTS & BEAVER ISLAND.” (and 1 further source listed on the page).
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