Audio cassette recordings of oral history interviews. All are identified by interviewee name or alias, and are associated with written and edited transcripts.
Consent forms for interview participants.
Empty consent forms in English and Finnish and participation letter to be included in the Finnish Women's Health Research in English and Finnish.
Records of a research project by Raija Warkentin, Finnish-Canadian Immigrant Women’s Health Research. This research was conducted in Thunder Bay from 1996-2002 through a series of interviews with Finnish-Canadian women who had immigrated to the Thunder Bay area. Warkentin asked a variety of open-ended questions pertaining to their family health histories, natural home remedies for illnesses used by Finnish people; and exploring Finnish-Canadian women’s health generally.
This collection includes interviews in both English and Finnish, newspaper clippings, photographs, and Raija Warkentin’s own journal entries through the process of these interviews.
Photos taken in May 1999.
Various photos of Hilka Hautala's home and family members.
Photos taken at Hilka Lemmetty's home and family photos.
Raija Warkentin's interview questions and schedule for Finnish-Canadian workers in English and Finnish.
Transcript of interview conducted with three Finnish women. exploring their health, and family histories from May 26, 2001. Interview done by Raija Warkentin
Interview conducted on May 17, 2000 by Raija Warkentin. Interview in Finnish about women’s health and family history.
Partial interview conducted about women's health, hygiene and family history.
Interviewer Raija Warkentin's description of the interview she conducted with Diane Lehtinen on April 21, 1999 and September 5, 2000.
Transcript of interview published in Finnish, exploring women's health and family histories from May 17 & 22, 2001. Interview done by Raija Warkentin.
Transcript of interview conducted by Raija Warkentin in 1996. Interviewer's description in English, interview in Finnish about women's health
Interview conducted on May 25, 1999 by Raija Warkentin. Interview about women's health and family history.
Interview conducted on May 5, 1996 and May 25, 1999 by Raija Warkentin. Interview about Finnish women's health and family history.
Interview conducted by Raija Warkentin on February 3, 1999. Interview about family history.