39th Convocation 2003 Morning - Tape #1.
Completed lighthouse and residence on Welcome Island in Thunder Bay on Lake Superior. Built by Alex Beck's Construction Company. Donor: Mrs. M. Norlander (Beck).
First Lutheran Church interior, Rowand Street, Thunder Bay. Donors: Mr. & Mrs. Savela, Mrs. Ilkka. 3 copies.
Kivela Bakery, 111 Secord Street, Thunder Bay. Owned by Mr. Nystrom during 1950's. 2 copies.
Nipigon, River and bridge. Construction of Trans-Canada highway, 1936.
Play entitled "Haihtuvia Pil via" (Western) performed at the Big Finn Hall, 314 Bay Street, Thunder Bay. People in photo: (left to right) name not known, Anni Maukonen, Jussi Urin, Hulda Makela, Leonard Hjort, Mrs. Hjort, Niilo Aho. 4 copies.
Buildings and Landscape: Port Arthur Collegiate Institute. Donor: V. Kraft.
Seppala - Nikinsaari wedding party, Finnish National Evangelical Lutheran Church (Bethel), Wilson Street, Thunder Bay, May 5, 1907. People in photo: (back row, left to right) Frank Koivisto (Davidson), Jack Niemi, John Asiala, Otto Kyra, Kusta Putaansuu, (centre row) Amanda Virtanen, Liisa Tuhkanen, Wilhelmiina Hautakangas, Johanna Ruotsalainen, Johanna Vainionpaa, (front row) Lillie Ainali, Emil Seppala, Maria Nikinsaari (Seppala), William Niemi. Donor: Mrs. Mary MacDonald. 2 copies.
Genealogy: Signe in Kings Park, Port Arthur.
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Tim Buck, communist party leader, speaking in auditorium on N. Court Street, Thunder Bay, early 1930's.
Arts (Drama): Photo from "Akseli ja Elina".
2 copies.
Birds on Finnish Monument at Friendship Gardens, Thunder Bay, 1976. 2 copies.
Dedication service, Finnish Independent Lutheran Church, Secord Street, Thunder Bay, 1956.
Dominion Day celebration, Nipigon, Ontario, 1930. People in photo: Antti Ross in car. Donor: Mrs. Aili Ala.
Lumber camp, location unknown.
Mrs. Hakli and son Reino.
40 people who made a significant contribution to Lakehead University, honoured as part of the 40th Anniversary celebrations. Programs and correspondence.
Play entitled " Luxembergin Kreivi" (Operetta) performed at the Big Finn Hall, 314 Bay Street, Thunder Bay, 1940's. Donor: Leo Sheare. 2 copies.
Communities in Northwestern Ontario (Geraldton): Visitors at Columbia Room Hotel & Restaurant.
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Architecture (Building): Building built in 1928 with family standing in front of building.
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Play, title unknown, location of performance unknown. Donor: Paavo Vuotilainen.
Organizations (TBFCHS): TBFCHS display at Thunder Bay Museum,1994. Donor: Cairine Budner.
Architecture (Building): Building built in 1928 with family standing in front of building.
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Miscellaneous correspondence regarding prospective employee responses to job advertisements. Past employee requests for recommendations. Securing water space with completion of breakwall. Granting permission to individuals to cut on lots controlled by Oscar Styffe Ltd. Notices of tug boat arrivals and departures. Letters of inquiry for potential wood buyers in the United States. Requests for information from the Port Arthur Civil Defense Organization; the Lakehead Commercial Agency; Dept. of Transport; Northern Wood Preservers; Thunder Bay Humane Society; Dept. of Public Works; Public Utilities Commission; Empire Audit Co; Lakehead Technical Institute; Financial Collection Agency. 1950.