Club Alpino Pont e Locana Records
Collection Scope and Content Summary
Records found in this collection include membership books, checkbooks and bank passbooks. Most of the writing is in Italian.
Dates
- 1897; 1901-1923
Language of Material
English and Italian
Conditions Governing Access
Available for use in the Michigan Technological University Archives and Copper Country Historical Collections.
Conditions Governing Use
Various copying restrictions apply. Guidelines are available from Michigan Technological University Archives & Copper Country Historical Collections.
Administrative History
The Club Alpino Pont e Locana was a fraternal organization and mutual benefit society for Italian Americans in Calumet, Michigan. The club met in Italian Hall and Curto Hall for monthly meetings at various points in its existence. Many members were original or early settlers in the Copper Country, most of whom were from the Piedmontese villages (north of Turin) or Pont and Locana Canavese in Northern Italy.
Extent
0.45 Cubic Feet (1 manuscript box (legal size))
Abstract
Records, 1897; 1901-1923, of the Club Alpino Pont e Locana. Includes account ledgers, minutes of meetings, membership books, checkbooks and bank passbooks. Most of the writing is in Italian.
Arrangement
MS-268 is housed in two manuscript boxes and is decribed at the collection level.
Acquisition
Bank passbooks, check books, membership ledgers, and account books were donated to the Michigan Technological University Archives and Copper Country Historical Collection on October 9, 1985 by Russell Magnaghi.
- Title
- Club Alpino Pont e Locana Records
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Elizabeth Russell, revised by Rachael Bussert.
- Date
- 11/30/2009
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- Undetermined
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
- Language of description note
- English
- Sponsor
- Funding provided by the National Historical Publications and Records Commission (NHPRC).
Repository Details
Part of the Michigan Technological University Archives and Copper Country Historical Collections Repository