Manuscript entitled "Kivikoski" (2 copies); Photocopied scrapbook from Mrs. Irma Luhtala of newspaper clippings of obituaries 1940-50; Membership list to "ISKU" the Finnish-Canadian Amateur Sports Federation; Kivikoski graveyard headstone names; Interviews with Mrs. Luhtala, Mr. and Mrs. Erik Koukalainen (Korkola), Tauno Laine, Elma Wickstrom, Mrs. Helen Perry.
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Archival description- File
- 1911
Part of Thunder Bay Finnish Canadian Historical Society collection
- Photocopy of "Kevat Valo I" a Finnish Canadian socialist magazine from 1911. Printed in Port Arthur.
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- 1955
Part of Thunder Bay Finnish Canadian Historical Society collection
Manuscript, entitled: "Kaministiqua and Pohjola"; Manuscript entitled "Pohjola"; Photocopied excerpt from "Siirtokansan Kalenteri" 1955, entitled "Kaministiquian ja Ympariston Suomalaisten Historiaa" written by Matti Herneshuhta; Interviews with early Finnish residents in area; Map of Kaministiqua area; Minutes and cashbook excerpts from S.S. #1 Ware Dawson Rd; List of teachers for S.S. #2 Ware & Dawson and S.S. #4 Ware and Forbes Schools
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- 1936
Part of Thunder Bay Finnish Canadian Historical Society collection
Manuscript entitled "Intola"; Interviews of early residents to area; List of teachers to Intola school, 1911- 45; List of Finnish residents of Intola 1936; Photocopied excerpt from "Kanadan Suomalaisten Kalenteri 1960" entitled "Intola, Ontario" written by Anna Koivu (1960) (with English translation); Map of Intola; Copied particulars from Board of Education minutes and cash book from S.S. #4 Mcintyre 1910-40: Finnish residents of Intola in 1915; List of original landowners from 1910-36.
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- October 30, 1970
Part of Thunder Bay Finnish Canadian Historical Society collection
Newspaper entitled "Industrialisti" a Finnish-American paper printed in Duluth, Minnesota. (October 30, 1970)
"Finns in North America" & "Suomi - The Republic Farthest North"
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- 1975
Part of Thunder Bay Finnish Canadian Historical Society collection
Book entitled Finns in North America by Eloise Engle, published by Leeward Publications, Inc., Annapolis, Maryland, 1975 , pamphlet entitled "Suomi - The Republic Farthest North" by Carl H. Salminen.
"Finns and Scotch Lead Nationalities"
Newspaper article entitled "Finns and Scotch Lead Nationalities" regarding classification of culture and religion in Port Arthur in 1921, News Chronicle, December 28, 1921 ; page from Vapaus newspaper, Festival Edition, Tuesday, July 23, 1963, featuring announcements and articles regarding Suurjuhla (Grand Festival) held in Toronto, August 2-4, 1963. 1921-1963.
"Finnish Immigrants in America 1880-1920."
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- 1960
Part of Thunder Bay Finnish Canadian Historical Society collection
Outline of book entitled "Finnish Immigrants in America 1880-1920." (1960). Chapter and page outline of main points or ideas in book.
"Finnish Directories of the Twin Cities (Port Arthur, Fort William) and Adjacent Communities."
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- 1934, 35, 36
Part of Thunder Bay Finnish Canadian Historical Society collection
"Finnish Directories of the Twin Cities (Port Arthur, Fort William) and Adjacent Communities." (1934, 35, 36)
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- 1979
Part of Thunder Bay Finnish Canadian Historical Society collection
Introductory note to miniconference entitled "Finn Forum '79" held in Thunder Bay (2 copies); Program for Finn Forum '79" held in Toronto (1 original and 2 photocopies); Manuscript by Varpu Lindstrom-Best entitled "The Unbreachable Gulf: Division of the Finnish Community and Toronto Before the First World War" ( 1979); Manuscript by Lennard Sillanpaa entitled "Finns in the Sudbury Area" ( 1979).
"Evangelical Lutheran National Church: The First 50 Years
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- 1948
Part of Thunder Bay Finnish Canadian Historical Society collection
Photocopied excerpts from booklet entitled "Evangelical Lutheran National Church: The First 50 Ye a rs" . Describes the beginnings of the church in Port Arthur. (written in Finnish, 1948).
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- 1974
Part of Thunder Bay Finnish Canadian Historical Society collection
- Manuscript by Raymond W. Wargelin entitled "European and American Factors Attending the Confrontation Between Finnish Radical Labour and the Finnish Church During the Steel Strike of 1907 on the Mesabi Range." (1974). In depth study of the involvement of socialism, religion and history of the Finnish people and how it pertains to the strike.
"Ethnic Residential Concentration and Succession in a Section of the Former City of Port Arthur."
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- 1972
Part of Thunder Bay Finnish Canadian Historical Society collection
- Manuscript, by Mark Metsaranta entitled "Ethnic Residential Concentration and Succession in a Section of the Former City of Port Arthur." - A study to investigate a particular area of Port Arthur for Finnish residential concentration and Italian residential succession. (1972)
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- 1936
Part of Thunder Bay Finnish Canadian Historical Society collection
Manuscript entitled "Devon" (area is also known as Jackpine); Interviews with some of the early residents of the area; List of Finnish residents of Devon in 1936; List of teachers at Devon school 1937-61; Petition for school Devon S.S. #1, 1934.
"Bay Street Project II: A Chronicle of Finnish Settlements in Rural Thunder Bay"
Manuscript, entitled "Bay Street Project II: A Chronicle of Finnish Settlements in Rural Thunder Bay"
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- 1914-1915.
Part of Thunder Bay Finnish Canadian Historical Society collection
Publication entitled "Asetus", Canadan Suomalainen Jarjesto, regarding Workmen's Compensation, printed by the Forward Press, Toronto, 1914-1915.
"Archival Resources Relating to Finnish Canadians,"
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- 1976 - 1983
Part of Thunder Bay Finnish Canadian Historical Society collection
Article by Edward Laine: "Archival Resources Relating to Finnish Canadians," from Archivaria. No. 7, 1978 ; Photocopy of cover page for Polyphony featuring "Finns in Ontario", Vol. 3, No. 2, Fall 1981 ; Article entitled ":Finnish-Canadian history to be on display in Thunder Bay high schools," from Education Ontario. December 1983 (2 copies) ; 'Finnish Experience" pamphlet ; "Life in Upper Canada" teaching unit, July 1967 ; Local History index compiled for the Instructional Materials Department of the Lakehead District Roman Catholic Separate School Board, 1976-1977 ; Curriculum Ideas Booklets for History, Intermediate Division, published by the Ministry of Education, 1977-1979 ; Curriculum Guideline Booklet for History, Intermediate Division, published by the Ministry of Education, 1977.
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- 1936
Part of Thunder Bay Finnish Canadian Historical Society collection
Manuscript entitled "Alppila" (2 copies); Interviews with Mr. & Mrs. Herneshuhta, Mrs. Wiita, Mr. J. Kivisto, Mr. & Mrs. Rekola, some of the early settlers to Alppila; Song about Alppila entitled "Alppila Kontri"; Names, addresses, lot number, acres and prices paid by early settlers; History of Alppila school; List of Alppila residents in 1936.
"All People Should Accept the Truth and Reject Lies and Misrepresentation"
Manuscript, by A.T. Hill entitled "All People Should Accept the Truth and Reject Lies and Misrepresentation" (3 copies)