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Italian Hall disaster
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The Italian Hall disaster was a tragedy that occurred on Wednesday, December 24, 1913, in Calumet, Michigan, United States. Seventy-three people – mostly striking mine workers and their families – were crushed to death in a stampede when someone falsely shouted "fire" at a crowded Christmas party.
Italian Hall, aka Società Mutua Beneficenza Italiana of Calumet
Italian Hall, aka Società Mutua Beneficenza Italiana of Calumet
Rough caskets for victims of the disaster
Rough caskets for victims of the disaster
A funeral procession held on Sunday
A funeral procession held on Sunday
Remaining arch and informational marker
Remaining arch and informational marker
Calumet, Michigan
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Calumet is a village in the Upper Peninsula of the U.S. state of Michigan. The village is located within Calumet Township, Houghton County, and had a population of 621 at the 2020 census.
Looking north along 5th Street
Looking north along 5th Street
Fifth Street, looking north, Red Jacket circa 1910
Fifth Street, looking north, Red Jacket circa 1910
View of Calumet & Hecla Company town circa 1910
View of Calumet & Hecla Company town circa 1910
The victims in rough caskets, 1913
The victims in rough caskets, 1913