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Fonds · 1990-1998

This fond consists of master tapes and related materials from Kuvakulma, the monthly Thunder Bay-produced Finnish-language television programme.

Kuvakulma was produced between 1990 and 1998 by Pirjo Hirvonen and a team of volunteers, working at the McLean Hunter television station. The programme was an hour long, and focused on Finnish community happenings in Thunder Bay and Canada. Many episodes also featured segments from Finland, and brief English-language segments.

Pirjo Hirvonen was born in Finland, and moved to Thunder Bay in the 1980s. She has worked in multiple Finnish-language media in Canada, including writing for Canadan Uutiset, producing Kuvakulma and the Finnish-language religious programme Tiimalasi for television, and the weekly radio programme Ulkonainen for Lakehead University Campus Radio (CILU).

Pins (Buttons, Badges)
File · 2003-2025
Part of St. Urho's Day Collection

An assortment of pins (or buttons, or badges) worn by attendees of the St. Urho's Day celebrations in Thunder Bay. For any given year, the pin was proof of admission.

Pins for the years: 2003, 2004, 2017 2018, 2019, 2024, 2025.

Pilot Project TBIWSG
2005-2008
Part of Steve Mantis fonds

Agendas for meetings with Draft Process for meetings between WSIB and TBDIWSG; meeting correspondence with planning notes; WSIB information on Maintenance Treatment; TBDIWSG notes for Special Meeting, Pilot Project Meeting, Planning Meeting; TBDIWSG contact information list.

Fonds · 1929 - 1947

Correspondence and papers of the Pigeon River Lumber Company, primarily in the 1930s and 1940s. Includes the original Letters Patent. Many of the records relate to lands in the Township of Pardee.

Note that file 82A also includes a partial Port Arthur voters' list, used as scrap paper.

This file contains information on Étienne Pigarouich, an Algonkin medicine man and Christian apostate. This file contains photocopied pages of a document from Les Relations Des J suites in both French and English. This file also contains another excerpt describing information on Étienne Pigarouich's medicine man practice. Additionally, this file contains a photocopy of pages from The Economics of David Ricardo alongside handwritten notes by Penny Petrone.

Pierce, William (Metis)

This file includes a article titled "The Saga of William Pierce" by Ibbs Avery. This article provides information on Metis William Pierce's life including how the "young illiterate lad was instrumental in bringing the Good News of Jesus Christ to the Pacific Northwest coast of Canada". William Pierce was born in 1856 at Fort Rupert to a Scottish father and a Port Simpson Indigenous mother.

Pier 21, Halifax
File · 1997
Part of Dr. Penny Petrone fonds

A photocopy of a November 1997 edition of The Globe and Mail featuring an article about the importance of Pier 21 in Halifax as a landing point for Canadian immigrants.

Picture Writing

This file contains three pages on picture writing in Indigenous culture, mostly giving example of characters used. Origin unknown, undated.

Pic River
File · ND
Part of Claude Garton Herbarium fonds

A map of Heron Bay Area (on which pen lines have been drawn, map from 1931), an air photo sketch of Pic Dunes, a list of birds, International Biological Programme Section CT: Conservation of Terrestrial Biological Communities: Check Sheet (completed by Claude Garton, D. Perraton and Paul Barclay), pamphlet: “Coastal Hiking Trail from Pic River to Oiseau Bay” by Parks Canada

File · 1981
Part of Dr. Penny Petrone fonds

This file contains information on Chief Piapot, aka Flash in the Sky, 1828-1908, who was a warrior, orator, Cree Chief, and prophet who convinced Southern Indigenous peoples to remain at home during the North West Rebellion in 1885. Documents in this file include a letter from the Indian Office, articles from The Globe and Mail and Leader Post, several pages documenting relations between Piapot and Father Hugounard during the visit of Governor-General Lord Stanley of Preston, Piapot's critiques of the Indian Department for its miserliness, further letters which mention Chief Piapot in positive and negative lights, and documents which detail his involvement with the Northwest Rebellion in 1885. Also contains a documents which makes reference to the conversion of his son alongside a page of handwritten notes by Penny Petrone.