Nelson, Alexander, 1900-1986
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Nelson, Alexander, 1900-1986
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Nelson, Alexander, 1900-1986
Nelson, Alex, 1900-1986
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Nelson, Alex, 1900-1986
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Biographical History
Topics include his grandparents coming from Norway; moving first to Hancock and then to Calumet, Mich.; different ethnic groups; the 1913 strike; the Italian Hall disaster; the YMCA; Fourth of July; sports; Prohibition; gambling; the board of trade in Houghton, Mich.; Finns, Italians, Mexicans, and Germans in Copper Country; his restaurant and bar business (1920s-1940s); the Depression; politics; temperance; tourism; home remedies and medical care; recreation; and churches in Calumet.
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https://viaf.org/viaf/14229327
https://www.worldcat.org/identities/lccn-n2007164904
https://id.loc.gov/authorities/n2007164904
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Bars (Drinking establishments)
Boards of trade
Businessmen
Copper Miners' Strike, Mich., 1913-1914
Depressions
Ethnic groups
Finnish Americans
Fourth of July celerbrations
Gambling
German Americans
Italian Americans
Italian Hall Disaster, Calumet, Mich., 1913
Medical care
Traditional medicine
Norwegian Americans
Prohibition
Recreation
Restaurants
Sports
Strikes and lockouts
Temperance
Tourism
Young Men's Christian associations
Nationalities
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Occupations
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Michigan--Houghton County
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Michigan--Houghton
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Hancock (Mich.)
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Michigan
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Michigan--Keweenaw Peninsula Region
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Houghton County (Mich.)
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Calumet (Mich.)
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