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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1900-08-22

1900-08-22

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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.

From the description of Alex Nelson interview, 1972 July 28. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 180703571

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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

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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

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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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