Abstract

Collection, 2004, videotape trailer for film documentary "1913 Massacre" by Louis Galdieri and Ken Ross.

Abstract

Photograph collection, 1913-1914, by J. W. Nara of Calumet, Michigan. Although not true stereographs, the double images depict the 1913-1914 Copper Miners' Strike in Michigan's Copper Country, including images from the Italian Hall disaster. Captions are in English and Finnish.

Abstract This collection is a historical record of the incorporation and operation of “The Friends of the Italian Hall,” a non-profit organization for the preservation of the Italian Hall building located in Calumet Michigan. Operating from 1977 to 1983, the organization sought donation of the Italian Hall from the building's owner to the City of Calumet, sought registration in the Register of National Historic Places, sought federal grants for restoration of the building, sought public donations,...

Abstract

Testimony, December 29, 1913-December 31, 1913, from the Italian Hall Disaster Inquest by the coroner of Houghton County, Michigan. Typed testimony from witnesses and others involved in the Italian Hall tragedy that killed 73 people, mostly children, on December 24, 1913.

Abstract

Audio cassettes, 1973, containing oral histories and course lectures prepared for HU 450: Literature of the Upper Peninsula.

Abstract

Photograph collection, 1913-1914, assembled by Louis G. Koepel, long-time employee of the Quincy Mining Company in Hancock, Michigan.