Portrait of four people standing with arms interlocked. Three women and one man wear various ethnic costumes; one woman wears what appears to be an American "pioneer" costume from the 1800s.
Creator:
Allied Photographers
Created:
1940 - 1949
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Immigration History Research Center Archives.
Bodies of children and adults killed in the accident covered with a white sheet, Calumet, Michigan. The deaths occurred at a Christmas Eve party for the families of the striking miners when an unknown person yelled "fire." The exit doors were blocked and seventy-four people, including children were crushed.
Creator:
Allied Printing, Houghton
Created:
1913?
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Immigration History Research Center Archives.
Coffins of the children and others who died in the rush to exit the Italian Hall, Calumet, Michigan. The deaths occurred at a Christmas Eve party for the families of the striking miners when an unknown person yelled "fire." The exit doors were blocked and seventy-four people, including children were crushed.
Creator:
Allied Printing, Houghton
Created:
1913?
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Immigration History Research Center Archives.
Funeral procession through town with mourners lining the streets, Calumet, Michigan. The deaths occurred at a Christmas Eve party for the families of the striking miners when an unknown person yelled "fire." The exit doors were blocked and seventy-four people, including children were crushed.
Creator:
Allied Printing, Houghton
Created:
1913?
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Immigration History Research Center Archives.
Over-turned tables and chairs in Italian Hall room, where those present rushed to exit, Calumet, Michigan. The deaths occurred at a Christmas Eve party for the families of the striking miners when an unknown person yelled "fire." The exit doors were blocked and seventy-four people, including children were crushed.
Creator:
Allied Printing, Houghton
Created:
1913?
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Immigration History Research Center Archives.
View from the bottom of the stairs of the Italian Hall where many died in a rush to exit, Calumet, Michigan. The deaths occurred at a Christmas Eve party for the families of the striking miners when an unknown person yelled "fire." The exit doors were blocked and seventy-four people, including children were crushed.
Creator:
Allied Printing, Houghton
Created:
1913?
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Immigration History Research Center Archives.
Funeral service for multiple victims, Calumet, Michigan. The deaths occurred at a Christmas Eve party for the families of the striking miners when an unknown person yelled "fire." The exit doors were blocked and seventy-four people, including children were crushed.
Creator:
Allied Printing, Houghton
Created:
1913?
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Immigration History Research Center Archives.
View of a cemetery in winter, Calumet, Michigan. The deaths occurred at a Christmas Eve party for the families of the striking miners when an unknown person yelled "fire." The exit doors were blocked and seventy-four people, including children were crushed.
Creator:
Allied Printing, Houghton
Created:
1913?
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Immigration History Research Center Archives.
Deceased husband and wife out for viewing, Calumet, Michigan. The deaths occurred at a Christmas Eve party for the families of the striking miners when an unknown person yelled "fire." The exit doors were blocked and seventy-four people, including children were crushed.
Creator:
Allied Printing, Houghton
Created:
1913?
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Immigration History Research Center Archives.
Horse drawn and automobile hearses in front of church, Calumet, Michigan. The deaths occurred at a Christmas Eve party for the families of the striking miners when an unknown person yelled "fire." The exit doors were blocked and seventy-four people, including children were crushed.
Creator:
Allied Printing, Houghton
Created:
1913?
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Immigration History Research Center Archives.
The main room in the Italian Hall with over-turned chairs where those present rushed to exit, Calumet, Michigan. The deaths occurred at a Christmas Eve party for the families of the striking miners when an unknown person yelled "fire." The exit doors were blocked and seventy-four people, including children were crushed.
Creator:
Allied Printing, Houghton
Created:
1913?
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Immigration History Research Center Archives.
Studio portrait of congressional committee assembled to investigate the tragedy in Calumet, Michigan. Pictured are (back row) Joseph Howell, S. M. Taylor, (front row) Robert M. Switzer, Edward T. Taylor, and John J. Casey.
Creator:
Allied Printing, Houghton
Created:
1913?
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Immigration History Research Center Archives.
Pallbearers carrying the caskets, Calumet, Michigan. The deaths occurred at a Christmas Eve party for the families of the striking miners when an unknown person yelled "fire." The exit doors were blocked and seventy-four people, including children were crushed.
Creator:
Allied Printing, Houghton
Created:
1913?
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Immigration History Research Center Archives.
Mourners posed in front of church, Calumet, Michigan. The deaths occurred at a Christmas Eve party for the families of the striking miners when an unknown person yelled "fire." The exit doors were blocked and seventy-four people, including children were crushed.
Creator:
Allied Printing, Houghton
Created:
1913?
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Immigration History Research Center Archives.
Katerina Safkova, a housewife of Mokranc, Slovakia, baking bread in the oven, all that is left of her former home. Many of her townsmen do not even have this much, for Mokranc was almost totally destroyed in the heavy fighting that took place there.
Creator:
American Relief for Czechoslovakia
Created:
1947
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Immigration History Research Center Archives.
Attendees of the National Italian American Civic League, later to merge with National Unico Clubs to form UNICO National in 1946, Kansas City, Missouri.
Creator:
Anderson
Created:
1938-07-02
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Immigration History Research Center Archives.
Mildred Margaret (Friedeborg) Anderson, former editor of Common Ground interview by William Beyer, 2 July 1977 at her home on Lighthouse Point, Mayville, New York. The theme at the beginning of this interview between Margaret Anderson and William Beyer was that of Common Ground, a literary magazine that Ms. Anderson was editor of for a number of...
Creator:
Anderson, Mildred Margaret
Contributor:
Beyer, William (Interviewer)
Created:
1977-07-02
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Immigration History Research Center Archives.
Mildred Margaret (Friedeborg) Anderson, former editor of Common Ground interview by William Beyer, 2 July 1977 at her home on Lighthouse Point, Mayville, New York
Creator:
Anderson, Mildred Margaret
Contributor:
Beyer, William (Interviewer)
Created:
1977-07-02
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Immigration History Research Center Archives.
Mildred Magaret (Friedeborg) Anderson, former editor of Common Ground. Remarks concerning authors associated with Common Ground. Comments in response to a letter from William Beyer, then a graduate student, University of Minnesota
Creator:
Anderson, Mildred Margaret
Created:
1976-06-04
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Immigration History Research Center Archives.
Mildred Magaret (Friedeborg) Anderson, former editor of Common Ground. Autobiographical remarks. Comments in response to a letter from William Beyer, then a graduate student, University of Minnesota
Creator:
Anderson, Mildred Margaret
Created:
1976-06-03
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Immigration History Research Center Archives.
Men and women, some in World War II military uniforms, stand in a circle chatting with each other. An American flag is in the extreme far right of picture.
Creator:
Aoyama, Bud
Created:
1940 - 1949
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Immigration History Research Center Archives.
Group of men and women at a 1944 party gathered at bottom of staircase. Peter Sandi, casework director, seated at bottom left. American flag in background.
Creator:
Aoyama, Bud
Created:
1944
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Immigration History Research Center Archives.
Eleventh regular Yugoslav Socialist Federation (Jugoslovenska Socialisticna Zveza) convention at the Sokol Havlicek-Tyrs. The term Yugoslav may include Serbian, Croatian, Slovenian, Macedonian, Montenegrin, Bosnian, and Herzegovinian ethnic groups.
Creator:
Arbanas Photo.
Contributor:
Slovene National Benefit Society (SNPJ)
Created:
1935?
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Immigration History Research Center Archives.
Letter to Emilie Wehle (in Vienna, Austria) written by her younger brother Arthur Sch. and his wife Lisa Sch. on July 26, 1953, in Buenos Aires, Argentine.Arthur Sch. lived from 1907 in Buenos Aires, where he worked as a businessman. His wife Lisa Sch. had migrated with her family from Silesia (Poland). After Lisa Sch.’s sister had visited Emi...
Creator:
Arthur and Lisa Sch.
Contributor:
Gerhalter, Li (transcription); Wagner, Birgitt (translation)
Created:
1953-07-26
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Immigration History Research Center Archives.
Letter to Emilie Wehle (in Vienna, Austria) written by her younger brother Arthur Sch. on August 14, 1914 in Buenos Aires, Argentine. Arthur Sch. was living in Buenos Aires from 1907. From 1912 he was employed as a secretary at the local branch of a German company. At the beginning of the First World War he was drafted from there for military se...
Creator:
Arthur Sch.
Contributor:
Gerhalter, Li (transcription); Wagner, Birgitt (translation)
Created:
1914-08-14
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Immigration History Research Center Archives.
Photograph of a young patient, Anna Rita Duca, at the Deborah Heart and Lung Center in Browns Mills, New Jersey, on December 5, 1974. This center was supported by OSIA.
Creator:
Audio Visual Department, Deborah Heart and Lung Center
Created:
1974
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Immigration History Research Center Archives.
Alexander A. Granovsky holds a large key, presented to him by Edward Stanford, University Librarian. The key was a symbolic key to the Ukrainian section of the Immigrant Archives at the University of Minnesota.
Creator:
A.V.E.S. Photographic Laboratory, University of Minnesota
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Immigration History Research Center Archives.
A group of people look at the Virginia Cooperative Society display at an event. The sign on the back of the exhibit reads: "Ten Governors proclaim October Co-Op Month."
Creator:
Barclay Jr., Durant
Created:
1955
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Immigration History Research Center Archives.
Front page of the POLISH AMERICAN HISTORICAL ASSOCIATION BULLETIN featuring the article "An Inquiry into Polish Immigration: or the Legend of the Lost Polish-American Intellectuals."
Creator:
Baretski, Charles A. (ed.)
Created:
1961-05
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Immigration History Research Center Archives.
Zlatko Balokovic and his wife, Joyce, pose for a photograph on their return from Europe during the 1930s. Balokovic was a world-renowned violinist and activist for Yugoslav nationalism.
Creator:
Barnett, Ella. New York City, NY
Created:
1930 - 1939
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Immigration History Research Center Archives.
Lena J. Gennaco, center, receives a Grand Lodge of Massachusetts award from First Assistant Supreme Venerable Peter B. Gay (left) and First Assistant Grand Venerable Louis W. Salvatore.
Creator:
Bauman, Stanley A.
Created:
1970
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Immigration History Research Center Archives.
Scene from the Old Town Square in Prague featuring pedestrians, horse-drawn carriages, push cart and streetcar line as well as the famous clock (Orloj) and other details of life as captured in a moment of the year 1910.
Creator:
Bellmann, K.
Created:
1910
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Immigration History Research Center Archives.
Two young girls holding flowers greet heads of state from Greece in Tarpon Springs, Florida. The man with the white beard is probably Eleftherios Venizelos. Greek letters are printed on the girls' headbands.
Creator:
Bigelow, H. Tarpon Springs, Florida
Created:
1922
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Immigration History Research Center Archives.
Copy of a handwritten letter by Alice Stone Blackwell, editor of the WOMEN'S JOURNAL, to Bedros Keljik on the topics of Armenian poetry translation and recent news. The Library of Congress holds the originals.
Creator:
Blackwell, Alice Stone (1857-1950)
Created:
1894-01-27
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Immigration History Research Center Archives.
Sheet music with lyrics (front to back) for "Inno dei fascisti (Giovinezza Giovinezza)" (versi di M. Manni, musica di G. Blanc, Edizione Cardilli No. 359, by Casa Editrice Musicale Mauro V. Cardilli, New York, New York.
Creator:
Blanc, G.
Contributor:
Manni, M.
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Immigration History Research Center Archives.
Members of the Czechoslovak Society of America pose for a portrait. Some of the members wear traditional Czech ethnic costumes. Several women wear sashes with names of Czech societies written on them. Some of the names include: "Keystone, Pennsylvania; Friendship, Nebraska; Sunflower Czechs 397, Kansas; Westchester 387, New York; Sparta, Illinoi...
Creator:
Boudnek, Frank. Chicago, Illinois
Created:
1934
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Immigration History Research Center Archives.
Czech-Americans gather at a banquet given by the Garden City Brewery in Chicago, Illinois. A small orchestra is in the far left corner of the banquet hall. Two men a few rows in front of the orchestra raise their glasses of beer.
Creator:
Boudnek, Frank. Chicago, Illinois
Created:
1934
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Immigration History Research Center Archives.
A large group of Czech-American men and women gather for a banquet in honor of Minister Vladimir Hurban and Mr. John A. Sokol. A flag with the word "Sokol" on it stands next to the American flag on the stage.
Creator:
Boudnek, Frank. Chicago, Illinois
Created:
1937
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Immigration History Research Center Archives.
The new members of the Czechoslovak Society of America pose for a portrait. Two children in the center of the photo hold up a large circle, with a star at its center. The lettering on the circle and star reads: 1934, Sparta 396, CSA.
Creator:
Boudnek, Frank. Chicago, Illinois
Created:
1934
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Immigration History Research Center Archives.
Banquet, held by the Filipino University Club in honor of the Western Womens Club, May 10, 1930. Men and women in formal evening dress seated at table. Annotation on back: To Miss Florence Brugger (?). Left to right: Miguel Ignacio (cousin of J.D. Marquez); Miss Stauffer, YWCA; Miss Veuable (?), YWCA; Mr. Verra-S.F. Normal School; Miss Haridgau ...
Creator:
Brenestul, J.H.
Created:
1930
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Immigration History Research Center Archives.
Title page for the American Relief Administration Bulletin AMERICA AND POLAND 1915-1925 :BEING THE STORY OF THE REBIRTH AND RESTORATION OF THE POLISH NATION AND AMERICA'S PARTICIPATION THEREIN.
Creator:
Brooks, Sidney
Contributor:
American Relief Administration
Created:
1925-04
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Immigration History Research Center Archives.