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Invoices and payment of same for insurance coverage from Superior Agency, General Insurance, Port Arthur, Ontario for March to September, 1954. Invoices from Superior Motors, Port Arthur, July to December 1954.

1954 annual report of the Northwestern Ontario Timber Operators' Association (NOTOA). President's message, November, 1954. Completed Forest Fire Questionnaire, November, 1954. Correspondence with Northwesten Ontario Timber Operators' Association concerning various matters such as an ad for men for a logging company in New Zealand, October 1954; key personnel at Oscar Styffe Limited October 1954; tandem truck drivers; payroll for Oscar Styffe's sawmill operations; Forest Fire Protection Course at Jellico, Ontario; and a course on Human Relations at Port Arthur, Ontario. Minutes of various meetings of the Northwestern Ontario Timber Operators' Association - executive, regular, and annual meeting. Report on Fire Fighting Course by D.M. Healey. Report called Woodsmen Are a Hardy Lot. Blank Final Production Figures form for April 1, 1953 to March 31, 1954. Correspondence concerning the Development of the Port Arthur Harbour, 1954. Annual Northwestern Ontario Timber Operators' Association membership dues for 1954. Monthly Letter for Foreman, January 1954.

Information from the Ontario Forest Industries Association concerning fees and assessments along with a report on area of cutting rights for Oscar Styffe Limited. Requested by the Ontario Forest Information Service of the Ontario Forest Industries Association and supplied by Oscar Styffe Limited: answers and comments to the questions asked; summary of Purchases for Logging Operations during 1953-54; summary of current operations; summary of sap peeling operations; plans for the forest fire season; information on reforestation program; commentary on the use of horses in the present age all to be used in issues of Bush News. 1953-1954.

Completed monthly reports of Woods Labour for 1954. Completed Task Committee Form #4 in connection with the administration of agreement with the Lumber and Sawmill Workers' Union, 1953-54.

Correspondence and report concerning the Forest Fire Protection course in Jellicoe, Ontario, September 1954. Completed Task Committee Form #5 in connection with the administration of the agreement with the Lumber and Sawmill Workers' Union, 1953-54. Information concerning the curling game in connection with the 1954 Annual meeting of the Ontario Forest Industries Association. Information and blank questionnaire for information required for a pamphlet concerning the Association and the forest industry in Ontario. Letters from the Temagami Lakes Association and from the Temagami Reserve Timber Operators' Association to the District Forester in North Bay, Ontario and notes taken at a meeting of representatives of the Department of Lands and Forests, the Temagami Lakes Association and the Temagami Reserve Timber Operators' Association, July 20, 1954. Information on scaling; on marking trees; Workmen's Compensation; spruce budworm; forest roads; and maltreatment of bush horses. Bill 110 - An act to amend The Labour Relations Act, 1954. Information, minutes of meetings and correspondence concerning the Department of Lands and Forests White Paper. Letter, comments and completed form concerning all-weather roads constructed by member companies. Minutes of various meetings of the Ontario Forest Industries Association and its committees. Correspondence concerning pulp stampers and how they are paid. Ontario Forest Industries Association Bulletin concerning Trade and Tariffs and News from the Lumberman, March 25, 1954. Section of the Mining Act concerning quarry permits. Correspondence, information and report concerning the Ontario Editorial Bureau. Correspondence concerning the maltreatment of bush horses; x-ray screening of employees for tuberculosis; forest access roads; showing films at the bush camps; representative to the Soils, Waters, Forests Wildlife and Recreation Conference, April 22-23, 1954; and Recreational Planning Committees. Correspondence concerning union matters such as additional classifications to wage schedule. Bill 90 - An act to amend the Workmen's Compensation Act, 1954. Bulletin from the Lumber and Sawmill Workers' Union, Locals 2995, 2693 and 2537, 1954. Copy of the text of "John Fisher Report," January 22, 1954 called Not Bushed. Copy of the Spruce Falls addition to Schedule A of the agreement between the signatory companies and the Lumber and Sawmill Workers' Union. Excerpts from the agreement between the Ontario-Minnesota Pulp and Paper Company Limited and the United Brotherhood of Carpenters and joiners of America for Lumber and Sawmill Workers' Union, Local #2541, 1954. Copy of classifications and rates of pay in the agreement between the Abitibi Power & Paper Company Limited and the Lumber and Sawmill Workers' Union, 1954. Copy of article from the Globe and Mail, January 21, 1954 entitled "Welsh says Pulp Embargo Stays: Hearst Fears Bankruptcy Certain." Articles from the Timmins Daily Press for January 21, 23, 26, 1954. Correspondence concerning the length of time to receive Buchanan's Bulletin, Ottawa Letter, etc. sent from the Ontario Forest Industries Association office. Copy of the Member Companies and the Board of Directors, January 5, 1954.

Telegram concerning the shipment of two by six lumber via C.N., May 19, 1954. Letter to Messrs. Paul and Dan Olar concerning cheques in the amount of $128.83 and $102.98, July 21, 1954.

Dairy farm (Holstein's?) in Ostola. Loaned by: Ranta.

Finnish immigrant pioneer family.

Lumber camp at Mokomon, late 1920's. Donor: Hill.

2 Copies.

Members of the Finnish Independent Lutheran Church, Secord Street, Thunder Bay. People in photo: Pastor Martti Kaipainen (seated, right), Mr. & Mrs. Lahdenpera, Mr. & Mrs. Muotio, Mrs. S. Lehtonen, Mr. & Mrs. John Parta, Helena Hautala, Pirjo and Riitta (girls).

Play entitled "Luxembergin Kreivi" (Operetta) performed at the Big Finn Hall, 314 Bay Street, Thunder Bay, 1940's.
People in photo: Ted Lake.
Donor: Lauri Lahti

Wedding at Finnish Hall, Nipigon or Port Arthur, 1918(?). Donor: Nipigon Museum.

Oras Choir Concert directed by Helen
Laine, May 15, 1954. People in photo: Helen Laine
(Choir Director) (front, centre), Bertha Beck
(Concert Organizer and Pianist) (front, far left),
Gary Lake (Violinist) (seated), -- Depkat (Cellist)
(seated), choir members (front row, left to right)
Eini Luoma, Anita Hakomaki, Aili Kontturi, Tyyne
Randen, Mamie Paavi, Kerttu Niemi, Seija Ryhanen,
Marja Torma, Margaret Lindholm, Eila Lehto, Lisi
Pasola, Helvi Koljonen, Ellen Karita, Helen Martola,
(2nd row) Valma Myhzie, Elli Siren, Kerttu Tapio,
Laila Rajakisto, Tilda Oja, Laina Katainen, Enni
Piukkula, Helmi Saari, Hulda Makela, Aili Laakso,
Hjlma Kajander, Laura Luomala (Ranta), Hanna
Viita, Mandi Anttila, Sylvia Niemela, Sandra Koivu,
Eva Sorapoukama, Hilja Vallekila, Helmi Tolvanen,
Aina Kuntsi, (3rd row) John Aarnio, Ed Aarnio,
Lahja Koivu, (back row) John Niemela, Onni Paavi,
Art Wainio, -- Oja, John Wickstrom, Lauri Laakso,
Armas Randen, Kauko Kiviluoma, Ariel (Ilmari)
Lehto, -- Kajorinne, -- Kajorinne, -- Kajorinne,
John Tuliin, Eino Kuntsi. (Members missing from
photo: Daniel Koljonen, Raimo Sipola.) Donor:
Thunder Bay Finnish Canadian Historical Society.

2 Copies.
Donor: Elli Siren

Oras Choir, 10th Anniversary, the Big Finn Hall, 314 Bay Street, directed by Helen Laine, 1957.

Oras Choir performing at the Big Finn Hall, 314 Bay Street, Thunder Bay, directed by Vieno Rita, 1958. People in photo: (back to front, left to right) Frank Oja, Lahja Koivu, Armas Randen, Onni Paavi, Rudolf Hulkko, Arne Rita, Sula Hautala, Jouko Bjorn, Olavi Ahokas, Eino Kuntsi, Rauni Lankinen, Annikki Viherkoski, Elli Siren, Olga Hulkko, Kaisa Johnson, -- Aijo, Helmi Saari, Eva Sora, Hilma Kajander, Valma Mynzie, Tyyne Randen, Mandi Anttila, Laina Katainen, Helen Laine, Tili Oja, Vieno Rita, Helen Ahokas, Helmi Tolvanen, Ellen Karila, Helen Martola, -- Naykki. Donors: Helen Lepikko, Ellen Karila.

Oras Choir performing at the Big Finn Hall, 314 Bay Street, Thunder Bay, directed by Vieno Rita, 1960. People in photo: (front row, left to right) Valma Mendsy, Anna Pocaluyko, name not known, Mrs. Ketola, Mrs. Saari, Vieno Rita, Mrs. Ahokas, Rauha Oivo, Kaarina Haavisto, Helen Naykki, (middle row) Elli Siren, Mrs. Waris, Mrs. Anttila, Mrs. Hulko, Ilona Arnam, Ellen Karila, Elli Vuotari, Jenny Mertsen, Mrs Tolvanen, Mrs. Kuntsi, (back row) --Ojala, Mr. Waris, Onni Paavi, Lahja Koivujarvi, Martti Ahonen, name not known, -- Valiaho, --Hulko, -- Randen, -- Ahokas.

Collection numbers 4832-5283
July-Aug. 1957

Oras Choir directed by Vieno Rita.

Oras Choir directed by Vieno Rita. Donor: Vieno Rita.

Oras Choir in Finnish Grand Festival parade. People in photo: Eva Sora (carrying sign), Vieno Rita (behind sign). Donor: Vieno Rita.

Oras Choir in Festival parade. (Colour photo). Donor: Eino Kuntsi.

Oras Choir. Donor: Eino Kuntsi.

Oras Choir directed by Kauko Kiviluoma, May 29, 1966. Donor: Elli Siren.

Oras Choir directed by Kauko Kiviluoma, May 29, 1966. Donor: H. Lepikko.

Copy of letter to Mr. D. Owen, Private Secretary to Rt. Hon. C.D. Howe, Minister of Trade and Commerce, Ottawa, Ontario from Bell Cartage Company concerning the termination of their contract with the Board of Grain Commissioners, April 5, 1954. Letter from John Styffe to Mr. W. C. Stewart, Fort William, Ontario concerning flowers sent to Mrs. E. P. Servais, March 23, 1954.