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Pamphlet for Health Co-Op, Co-Op Hospital Contract, Bylaws of the Dairy, pamphlet about Sudbury Co-Op Dairy Credit Union.

• Minutes published for distribution by the Workers’ Party of Canada Finnish Socialist Organization
• Assembly held in Toronto, Ontario on February 15, 16 and 20 and 21, 1922
• Minutes recorded by A.T. Hill and Jussi Latva

Printed for distribution.

• The CSJ was briefly made illegal; this organization took its place during that period.
• Constitution and Preamble, 1941, 1943
• Third Assembly Report, 1944
• Naisten Rauhakamppailu (Women’s Peace Campaign), Dorise Nielsen
• Second Assembly Report, 1943

In Finnish.

Circulars sent to branches, in order to compile information.

Printed for distribution to membership.

Minutes of meetings.

• Printed for distribution to members. Activity reports and minutes of the annual meeting.
• Vapaus Editors and Board of Directors Activity Reports 1961-62, 1957-58, 1968-69, 1964, 1963-64, 1962-63, 1962-63, 1961, 1953-54, 1959-60, 1960-61, 1952, 1951, 1946
• Vapaus 30th anniversary poem by Aku Päiviö

For distribution to subscribers and potential advertisers. English and Finnish.

Signed original documents with a variety of unions with a relationship with Vapaus Publishing Company. Includes the Sudbury and District General Workers` Union Local 902 of the International Union of Mine, Mill and Smelter Workers; The Retail, Wholesale and Department Store Union Local 579; and the Sudbury Typographical Union No. 846 of the International Typographical Union.

1940, 1942, 1941, 1943, 1944-45, 1946, 1948

Some in English, some in Finnish

Typewritten, for internal use.

Printed for distribution to membership.

• Printed for distribution for membership
• Vapaus Financial Statements 1949-50, 1948-49, 1946-47, 1945-46, 1935-36, 1947-48

Information related to regular operations; discussion of correspondence; information on branch offices; Creighton Mine Nickel Company threatens to fire miners for reading Vapaus 1935; discussion of the International Communist movement, Popular Front, and the potential for cooperation with other organizations; discussion of the work of the editor of Vapaus and expectations for political involvement; subscribers; advertising revenue; book publishing.

Various materials printed by Vapaus Publishing Company: Financial statements for the Farmers & Workers Co-Operative Stores of Wanup, Limited; Exhibit catalogue for Helene Schjerfbeck, National Gallery of Canada, 1949; forms printed for Oscar Setala; Industrial Standards Act for the Carpentry Industry, Sudbury Zone; letterhead for St. Matthew’s Finnish Evangelical Lutheran Church; concert poster; part of a calendar for 1946.

Includes a poem written by Aku Päiviö written for the 30th anniversary of Vapaus; a speech written for the 35th anniversary of Vapaus; correspondence with CSJ branches; special May Day issues; meetings of shareholders; minutes of executive board of Vapaus; operations of Vapaus Publishing Company; current affairs impacting operations; financial information; Includes many edited drafts of activity reports, speakers’ notes.

Correspondence regarding Vapaus subscriptions and support.

Solicitations for subscriptions; appeals to agents to increase advertising; appeals for public support of special issues; notices of special issues; financial and sales information; information regarding the annual general meeting; advertising rates; distribution of publications.

Correspondence related to advertising, branch advertisements, appeals to distribute the book “Meidän Poikamme Espanjassa” (Our Boys In Spain), other publications including one about Finnish-Canadians fighting in the Second World War, speech for the 35th anniversary of Vapaus, discussion of the financial situation of Vapaus, particularly losses of revenue, a special issue on the SCAUL (Athletics Association), notice of the annual general meeting, a special issue on the Finnish Canadian Grand Cultural Festival.

Correspondence with agents of the newspaper, clubs and organizations; letters to subscribers; appeals for public support; special issues.

Advertising rates; special issues; letters to agents, clubs.