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1913-1914 Strike

Persons, Industrial Relations, Labor Disputes, Strikes and Lockouts, Buildings, Public Buildings E. F. Legender and A. W. Kerr, Attorneys. Attorneys, local for Federation Calumet, Mich. Kerr is now chief counsel for United Mine workers of Illinois who left for Springfield, Ill. [The two attorneys stand on steps enclosed by sandstone railings. A man who appears to be a postman stands behind them.]

Scanned: June 18, 2007


Biography - Earl Tappan Stannard

Persons, Engineering, Education, Postsecondary Education, Education, Higher Earl Tappan Stannard, Doctor of Engineering, 1936. [A portrait of Earl Tappan Stannard, President of the Kennecott Copper Corporation and Michigan Tech Honorary Degree Recipient.]

Scanned: March 9, 2017


Menu for the Michigan Garden

Industries, Service Industries, Food Service, Restaurants, [Front and back cover of the menu for the Michigan Garden offering ice cream sundaes, sodas, and fancy drinks. The Anegone Brothers are listed as the proprieters of the establishment, located on the corner of 6th and Oak Streets. A reminder on the back of the menu says "Don't forget to take hom the ice cream you promised!"]

Scanned: October 25, 2010


Menu for the Michigan Garden

Industries, Service Industries, Food Service, Restaurants, [Inside of the menu featuring fancy sundaes such as the Merry Widow, the Snow Storm, and the Chop Suey. The menu also offers cold and hot drinks, toasted sandwiches, and pies.]

Scanned: October 25, 2010


Drink Menu from the Paramount Club

Industries, Service Industries, Hospitality Industry, Bars (drinking establishments), , [Front and back cover of the drink menu at the Paramount Club. Carl Pierrecchi is listed as the proprieter. There is an ad on the back cover for Peter's Taxi service. Five passengers can ride for 25 cents.]

Scanned: October 26, 2010


Berkray Manufacturing Co. Brochure

Manners and Customs, Recreation, Outdoor Recreation, , [Front and back cover of an advertising brochure for the Berkray Manufacturing Company in Calumet, MI. The company makes anchored driving mats for golf courses.]

Scanned: October 25, 2010


Lake Breeze Resort Hotel and Cottages

Industries, Service Industries, Hospitality Industry, Hotels, Manners and Customs, Recreation, Outdoor Recreation, [Advertising brochure for the Lake Breeze Resort in Eagle Harbor. A. C. Raley, Proprieter. The brochure offers insights into local attractions and points of interest.]

Scanned: October 25, 2010


Lake Breeze Resort Hotel and Cottages

Industries, Service Industries, Hospitality Industry, Hotels, Manners and Customs, Recreation, Outdoor Recreation, [Brochure advertising all the Lake Breeze Hotel in Eagle Harbor has to offer, including rest and recreation in the healthful north woodlands, plenty of good food, and a variety of outdoor activities.]

Scanned: October 25, 2010


Radio Stations - W-H-D-F

Mass Media, , [Rate card for the W-H-D-F radio station. Advertised as "Upper Michigan's Own Station", it was owned and operated by the Upper Michigan Broadcasting Co. in Calumet, MI.]

Scanned: October 26, 2010


Radio Stations - W-H-D-F

Mass Media, , [Informational brochure about the WHDF radio station in Calumet, MI. The studio was located at 515 Scott St. in Calumet and the transmitter was located in Laurium. The station was the only licensed broadcasting station in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan.]

Scanned: October 26, 2010