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Photocopy of 1914 Henderson's directory for Port Arthur
and Fort William

Photocopies of magazine entitled "Vakaleuka". A humoristic, Finnish magazine printed in Port Arthur. (issues No. 2, 18-19, 1910 and issue No. 3, 1915).

Publication entitled "Asetus", Canadan Suomalainen Jarjesto, regarding Workmen's Compensation, printed by the Forward Press, Toronto, 1914-1915.

Suomen Nahkatyontekijain Liitto (Finland's Leather Workers' Union) Membership Book belonging to Toivo Jarvi (1916) ; Canadian Labor Denfense League Membership Card belonging to J. Perala. 1916-193-.

Photocopies of land deeds (1899, 1912); History of the Apostolic Lutheran Church (Laestadian); Family tree of the Laestadian; Photocopied minutes from meetings held in 1910, 1912, and 1916 concerning the selling, and moving of church location; Photocopied clippings of early church members; Interviews of early church members.

Manuscript entitled "Ostola"; Interviews of early residents in area; Photocopied letter 1917 to certify birth; Map of Ostola area; List of original landowners in Ostola; Copied excerpts from S.S. #5 Mcintyre minute book 1932- 44.

Publication entitled "Toveri Kymmenvuotias - 1907- 1917 Muistojulkaisu" published by Toveri Press, Astoria, Oregon, 1917. [Ten-year anniversary souvenir publication for Toveri Press]

Manuscript entitled "Pearson" (area also referred to as "Pine Riverin Kontri"); Map of Pearson area; Interviews with early residents of area; Brochure for Lars Olsen's log house, an example of Scandinavian architecture; Notes on East Pearson and Pardee history; U.S.S. #3 Pearson and Fraleigh Petition 1919; List of Finnish residents of Pearson in 1934.

Songbook entitled "Humoristiseja Lauluja" written by Tatu Pekkarinen (1921); Songbook entitled "Humoristiseja Lauluja" written by Arthur Kylander.

Publication entitled "Toveritar Kymmenvuotias - 1911-1921 Muistojulkaisu" published by Toveri Press, Astoria, Oregon. [Ten-year anniversary souvenir publication for Toveri Press,]

Tyomies (Worker) Society Membership Certificate, April 1922 (2 copies) ; Poem entitled "Suurjuhlilla Kuultua" (2 copies).

Photocopied pages from the Finnish Athletic Club Nahjus records for membership dues from 1922-23 and 1931-37.

Suomen Sosialidemokratinen Puolue Jasenkirja (Finland's Social Democratic Party Membership Book) belonging to Toivo Jarvi. 1919-1923.

Book entitled Vapautettu Nainen [Liberated Woman] by S. J. Lilina, published by Tyomies Societyn Kirjapainos, Superior, Wisconsin, 1926 (3 copies).

Items donated by L. Annala including receipt from S. J. Hill & Co. (1928), information regarding Siiri Lehtonen.

Book entitled "Tie Terveyteen ja Kauneudeen" written by Hilma Jalkanen and Helvi Salminen (1929). Contains exercises for women to keep in shape; Book entitled "Uusi Naisvoimistelu" written by Hilma Jalkanen ( 1931). Exercises for women to stay in shape; Tickets to the Finnish Athletic Club Nahjus performance and dances; Athletic achievement record card from the Finnish Athletic Club Nahjus; Travel brochure to see the Olympic games held in Helsinki and also tour Denmark, Finland, Norway, Sweden and France (1952); Booklet entitled "XV Olympia, Helsinki 19. 7-3.8.1952" contains the competition results for the Olympic Games held in Helsinki in 1952.

Bread coupons from Attridge & Seppala's Grocery Store, 50 Ontario Street, Port Arthur ; Money Order forms and
envelope from Nielsen & Lundbeck, New York ; Blank checks from bank in Helsinki ; Check stubs 1930) ; Blank
weekly time book ; List of Finnish Saunas in Northwestern Ontario.

Lumber & Agricultural Workers Industrial Union of Canada booklet entitled "Periaatejulistus ja Saannot" (Statement of Principles and By-Laws), 1930

Minutes of meetings from Tyolaisnaisten Liitto. 1926-1930.

Finnish land and business owners from 1880-1930.

Newspaper article entitled "Urheiluseura Kiri" (Port Arthur); photocopied rules (Saannot) for Kiri Athletic
Club; Photocopied minutes of Kiri Athletic Club from1930-32.

Finnish National Evangelical Lutheran Church History and minutes of meetings, 1876-l 930's, written by Emil Seppala.

A brief outline of the history of the First Lutheran Church's property at Surprise Lake entitled "Story of the Church Property at Surprise Lake"; Minutes of meeting held January 6th, 1946 concerning the Surprise Lake property; Particulars of meeting minutes held from 1926- 30 concerning the Surprise Lake property; Bible camp weekend schedule held at Surprise Lake; 2 receipts from land survey and Canadan Uutiset and 1 cancelled cheque concerning Surprise Lake ( 1926, 1927).

Manuscript, entitled "Sunshine, Ontario" written by Matti Herneshuhta; Correspondence, expenses and cancelled cheques for Flett School (Forbes and Goldie Township) 1931-40; Orfgihal version of Matti Herneshuhta's manuscript "Sunshine, Ontario" before translation to English, photocopied from "Siirtokansan Kalenteri" 1957; Map of Sunshine area including Rowan, Finmark, Shabaqua, Kashabowie, Mabella, Shebandowan and Flett; Interviews with early residents; List of early residents (1936) of Sunshine and surrounding area; Land assessment list.

Sports questionnaires for former members of the various Finnish sports clubs; Outline entitled "Port Arthur's Isku and Nahjus 50 Year Festival Outline" written by P. Voutilainen; Booklet entitled "Xth Olympiad, Los Angeles, 1932: complete program of events and ticket information (1931).