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.
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.
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.