Calumet Historic District Collection, 1974.

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Calumet Historic District Collection, 1974.

Collection, 1974, created by Kathryn Eckert from the Michigan History Division and David Thomas, a native of Calumet, Michigan about the historic district of Calumet. Includes architectural descriptions by Kathryn Eckert and photographs by David Thomas.

0.18 cubic feet; 1/2 manuscript box (letter size)

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Eckert, Kathryn Bishop

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Calumet is a village in Calumet Township, Houghton County, in Michigan's Upper Peninsula, that was once at the center of the mining industry of the Upper Peninsula. Also known as Red Jacket, the village includes the Calumet Downtown Historic District, listed on the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP). The village may itself be included within the Calumet Historic District, a larger area which is NRHP-listed and which is a National Historic Landmark District. It is bordered on the north b...

Thomas, David H

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Michigan Technological University in Houghton, Michigan often registers more than 200 inches of snow in a season. Not content to let this abundant natural resource go to waste, students band together in an annual celebrtion of the beautiful, tough, exhilarating, and character-building climate. Winter Carnival began in 1922, with a one-day Ice Carnival. It was so popular that students made it an annual event, and Winter Carnival as it is known today began to take shape. It was suspended in 1930, ...