C. Billman and Sons / Siirtolainen / Finnish Publishing Co. / Kaleva / /
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America / /
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Manner Hotel / Kaywood Hotel / Drug Store / John Makinen's Grocery Store / Historical Facts The Kaleva Historical Museum / Temperance Hall / Dickson Hotel / University of Michigan / Business The Union Store / Coates Highway / /
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bank / telephone / worship services / /
Organization
Finnish Evangelical Lutheran Church / Michigan Land Society / Finnish Lutheran Church / Kaleva School / Temperance Society / Kaleva Rural Agricultural School / Bethany Lutheran Church / Wesleyan Church / Kaleva High School / Kalevatar / the University of Michigan / U.S. Department of the Interior / Baptist Church / /
Person
John Rengo / Frank Shimmel / Esther Haksluoto Puustinen / W. E. Coates / John Makinen / Jacob Saari / Edward Lemponen / Robert Rengo / Charles Dodt / Richard Brotherton / John E. Wiitala / John Palomaki / Jacob Lemponen / Antti Myllyla / Matti Kemppainen / John White / Kalle Hendrickson / John Haksluoto / /
Kaleva History by E. H. Pustinen Our town first became known as Kaleva when the Michigan Land Society secured a Finnish land agent by the name of Jacob Saari from Brooklyn, New York, to sell land in this vicinity and