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The Flower Pot florist shop

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TypeOrganization
Foundedcirca 1976-04
WithinBeaver Island
ErasModern era
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Founded
circa 1976-04
Founded by
Annabelle Mae “Annie” Hayhoe
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economycommunity
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Beaver Island

Summary

The Flower Pot was a florist and garden-supply shop reported opened by Annie Hayhoe on Beaver Island in April 1976.

Evidence and limits

The record is based on a newspaper opening notice and advertisement. It does not establish legal registration, exact address, inventory, or duration of operation.

Sources

See the sources block above.

Sources

  1. Reports The Flower Pot opening under Annie Hayhoe and advertises plants, gardening supplies, shamrocks, and floral arrangements. It does not provide a registration, address, license, or later operating history. 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 · 1976-04_Beaver-Beacon
  2. The held issue confirms the opening and advertisement.
    data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 1976-04_Beaver-Beacon
  3. Advertises true Irish shamrocks, geraniums, garden supplies, vegetable plants, and floral arrangements by special order with a telephone number. It supports advertised operation but not registration, address, or complete seasonal continuity. 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 · 1976-09_Beaver-Beacon
  4. The held issue confirms the classified advertisement.
    data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 1976-09_Beaver-Beacon

Added 3 August 2026. Recent changes

Cite this article

Beaver Island Archive, “The Flower Pot florist shop”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/organizations/flower-pot-florist-1976/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Beacon, April 1976, “New Business Opens” and classified advertising, “The Flower Pot.” (and 3 further sources listed on the page).

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