Our Mission:
The purpose of this non-profit organization is to promote and preserve the history of the Bessemer area.
Historical materials shall include any items pertaining to the history and the heritage of this area, and said items will be shared and displayed in a museum setting.
Please contact us with the form at the bottom of this page
Ed Sandene .................. President
Catherine McLean .........Vice President
Janet Gheller .................Secretary
Lou Kalan ......................Treasurer & Newsletter
Dolores Sandene ...........Membership director
At large Directors ...........Jim Gheller
Dan Cvengros
Historian:.........................Fran McCarthy
Use this form to contact us
Also, let us know if you would like notification when we update or add significant information
What we have available
Gogebic County Poor House
Yes, there really was a Poor House
Peter, Steve, Battista
& Natale’s Story
This is a "must read"
Birthday Bash honors six for
contributions to Bessemer community
Click here
to read Daily Globe article
Be sure to check our
"ARCHIVES"
for older information,
newsletters etc.
Please Note:
All information, photos, slideshows etc on this site are the exclusive property of
The Bessemer Area Historical Society
and may not be reproduced in any way
without written permission
