The Polish Pioneers of Calumet, Michigan

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Michigan Polonia and the Polish Mission support the work of the Keweenaw National Historic Park in Calumet, Michigan. We are preparing a submission for their permanent exhibit regarding the Polish community of Calumet.We have documented their recruitment by Michigan immigration agent Maximilian Allardt and their settlement in the Keweenaw. We seek colleagues who might have something to

The Earliest Polish Immigrants to Calumet

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For more than a year I have been researching the earliest Polish immigrants to Calumet, Michigan. I have used every resource that I could find and combed the microfilms from Salt Lake City. This summary file shows those Poles who were in Calumet as early as 1870 to 1874. While it is certainly subject to corrections and additions, I have made every attempt to make it as thorough as possible. I

The First History of St. Anthony of Padua Church

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Joseph Martin has written and published the first history of St. Anthony of Padua Church, the Polish parish that was in Red Jacket, Michigan. After more than a year of research he pulled together a 25 page booklet and had it velo bound for durability. He traced the history of the church from its beginnings in 1882 until it became defunct in 1927. The work is fully referenced and includes original

Pamiątka Srebrny Jubileusz Kościół św. Antoniego Padewskiego w Red Jacket, Mich. 1883-1908

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5th of November, 1882A committee was benignantly received by Mr. Alexander Agassiz, president of the Calumet and Hecla Mining Company and he gave them two lots on Seventh street and six hundred dollars in cash. With this aid their spirits rose and the church became an accomplished fact. At the end of October Father Pawlar removed again to Sacred Heart and from there superintended his new church.

St. Anthony Parish Roman Catholic Church

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St. Anthony Parish Roman Catholic Church St. Anthony of Padua Św. Antoni Padewski Calumet, Michigan Established in 1882 —The Polish Church society was organized in the present year, 1882, with Rev. Fabian Pawlar as the organizing pastor. The Church Executive Committee are M. Mytkowski, Andrew Bartkowiak, Simon Tobianski, A. Osinski and Vincent Saltka, who have in charge the construction of a

Parafia św. Antoniego Calumet MI (St. Anthony's Parish, Calumet, MI)

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Ks. Alex. Wollney

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Ks. F. Maciarz

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Ks. Anzelm Młynarczyk

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Rev. W. A. Młynarczyk, Pastor from July 29, 1894, to May 12, 1895.

Ks. Juliusz Papoń

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Early Pastors of St. Anthony’s ParishRev. Julius PaponPastor from August 14, 1892, to July 24, 1894.

Ks. Pawler

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Ks. J. Horbaczewski

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Early Pastors of St. Anthony’s ParishKs. J Horbaczewski from September 20th 1884 to September 18th 1887

Ks. Sutter

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Ks. Aug. Krogulski

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Fr. August Krogulski was Pastor of St. Anthony's from 1888-1892; and his second term, from June 2, 1895, to August 22, 1897.

Ołtarz Matki Boskiej (Altar of Our Lady)

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Wielki Ołtarz św. Antoniego (Great altar of St. Anthony)

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Ołtarz św. Józefa (Altar of St. Joseph)

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Ks. Biskup Jan Wertin D.D.

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Bishop John Vertin was the third bishop of Marquette from 1879 until 1899.Fr. Edward Jacker (not pictured) was a faithful co-worker to Bishop Frederic Bargara, the first bishop of Marquette. Father Jacker was assigned to St. Anthony Church in Calumet.

Pope Leo XIII

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Pope Pius X

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1901-1902 Houghton County Polk Directory Calumet and Laurium

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1901-1902 Houghton County DirectoryMore and more I have heard from researchers who cannot locate their Polish families in the Calumet area in the 1900 U.S. Census. Indeed, I am missing a few. So I decided to extract the Polish names from the 1901-1902 Houghton County Directory for Calumet and Laurium. This would be a supplement to the census information and might help some people locate their

1901-1902 Houghton County Polk Directory Calumet

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1901-1902 Houghton County Polk Directory Calumet

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1901-1902 Houghton County Polk Directory Calumet

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1901-1902 Houghton County Polk Directory Calumet

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1901-1902 Houghton County Polk Directory Calumet

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1901-1902 Houghton County Polk Directory Calumet

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1901-1902 Houghton County Polk Directory Calumet

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1901-1902 Houghton County Polk Directory Calumet

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1901-1902 Houghton County Polk Directory Laurium

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1901-1902 Houghton County Polk Directory Laurium

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1901-1902 Houghton County Polk Directory Laurium

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St. Albert Bishop and Martyr Society

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