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Includes personnel committee reports pertaining to new hires; list of ministers through LUF history; file on the interim board of 1998*; position descriptions and correspondence pertaining to job positions; correspondence between members; list of board members 2000-01.

In order to move forward as a congregation, the LUF believed they had to understand their past. A prominent member of the fellowship took on the role of the historian and archivist and organized much of the historical material into alphabetical archives for the purposes of creating a comprehensive overview of the LUF history. These are the materials that were found with the formal "LUF History 1958 - 2015" report, as well as older newspaper clippings and photographs. The findings from the history project can be found on the LUF website.

This series consists of the minutes of the executive and advisory committee meetings of the Lakehead Social History Institute. The records document discussions on organizational matters, strategic planning, research projects, memorandums, and financial reports.

Fonds consists of the records of the Age Friendly Giants project, initially conducted in 2017 through Age Friendly Thunder Bay and StoryCentre Canada. This project provided a digital storytelling workshop to 10 older adults, with a focus on neighbourhoods, communities, and aging at home. Results of the projects included 10 videos produced by the participants, posters and tip sheets, and several public events.

Phase II of Age Friendly Giants took place in 2019. Phase II included the development of an education kit to accompany the Phase I videos, Tea Talks held throughout the summer to develop community, the concluding Giants Castle event in October to share information about aging at home, and various media including cable television programs.

Phase I records include videos and handouts, as well as project documentation. Phase II records include project documentation, videos, and material produced for participants.

Sites crawled include those of local Finnish heritage and Finnish-Canadian groups and organizations.

The LUF programs and workshops were meant to strengthen the congregation, to make sure they did not get 'stuck in the past' and to appeal to younger generations. They worked together to be an open and welcoming space for all people, and sought advice from other congregations on how to be welcoming and how to recruit members. In order to grow, they would need funding, which they sought through campaigns and events such as service auctions. They worked to keep their building updated and tried to renovate it when possible, and when opportunities to move arose they normally discussed it. Materials here demonstrate how the LUF sought to be welcoming and accessible for all people, and they supported their growth projects while still serving the community.

The committee that devoted specific focus to how the LUF could grow and in what direction they should move as they developed. The LRP committee planned events, conferences, and determined the needs of the congregation. They ensured the vision and mission statements were implemented.

Detailed near-daily entries spanning nearly 50 years, about everyday life, including weather, errands and major life events. Changes in perspective and style can be perceived across Liman's life.

The Alumni Association of Lakehead University Collection consists of records, photographs, ephemera and objects donated by alumni over the years, demonstrating the history of Lakehead University and its students and alumni.

The administrative files contain Alumni Association minutes and reports, membership lists, budgeting information and events files. The news clippings and releases contain newspaper clippings and news/press releases from Lakehead University and the Alumni Association. Publications include items such as the Agora paper that was released by Lakehead University and other publications that were used and acquired by students, staff or alumni of Lakehead University. The photographs and negatives also include contact sheets and slides from Lakehead University. The photographs and negatives series include a number of different items from the campus, student and faculty, events, and sports. The Artifacts and Ephemera include presentation poster board materials and information as well as promotional materials that were distributed by Lakehead University.

In addition to weekly Sunday Services, the LUF hosts special services such as memorials and weddings, and runs programs and events for members and the community to attend. The Religious Education committee frequently ran educational workshops for both adults and children, which often focused on spirituality and identity. The LUF took part in community events such as “Bicycle 4 Humanity” and cleaning up the highways, and offered services to the community such as the Empty Bowls/Caring Hearts program. Materials here include event planning records, promotional posters, correspondence, and planning for such events and programs.

The records include Faculty of Law newsletters and promotional material, and a set of building plans for renovations of the former PACI building.

The Bora Laskin Faculty of Law was established at Lakehead University in Thunder Bay in 2013.

This series consists of news clippings that have been collected from the 1960s through to 2018. The articles relate to all aspects of Lakehead University, including but not limited: to sports, students, faculty, Lakehead University events, and other topics that relate to Lakehead University or the Alumni Association of Lakehead University. The news clippings come from Lakehead University publications such as the Agora, the Argus, or the Lakehead Review, and from Thunder Bay papers such as The Chronicle-Journal.

The collection of Artifacts and Ephemera include a number of presentations that were collected and used for Lakehead University's events as well as promotional materials produced for the university for distribution.

Chronicle Journal article by Gord McLaughlin on Acidic Precipitation study at Hawkeye Lake, 1984.

Article in Finnish and translated into English by Reino Viitala on the 1980s acidic precipitation studies, 2018.

Includes:
Library Plan, 2004-2008
Annual review of the library plan, 2004-2008 (2005)
Library Information Technology Plan, April 2005
Planning notes (2007)
Lakehead University Library Strategic Plan, 2008-2012
Lakehead University Library: External Review
Lakehead University Library Operational Plan, 2013-2018
University Library’s Submission to the Strategic Plan (undated)
Lakehead University Draft Strategic Plan, 2013-2018
Library Strategic Plan, 2018-2023

This file includes newspaper clippings relating to Lakehead University in 2018.

Web material related to the 2018 municipal elections in municipalities across Northwestern Ontario.

Sites crawled include those of municipalities, candidates, news sources, and third party groups making endorsements or recommendations.

Textual documents pertaining to programs and services and 1 audio tape from the Ken Morrison lectures.

In addition to Sunday Programs like religious education, the LUF operated programs that provided opportunities for people to learn and grow as individuals and as a collective. These programs were normally educational and included workshops, and promoted community involvement, such as workshops where they visited other religious denominations, and volunteered as a collective at Shelter House. They also provided services typical of religious denominations such as weddings and celebrations of life. They took part in local Thunder Bay programs such as “adopt a highway” and “bicycle for humanity.” Materials here reflect the originally received file arrangement.

The collection of News Clippings and News/Press Releases that contains a number of different items that pertained to the events or publications at Lakehead University. There are news releases that range from the late 1960s to the mid-1990s. The news releases contain information about students and staff presentations, events held by Lakehead University and those associated with the university, and other various items that were put out by Lakehead University. There are a number of different newspaper clippings pertaining to students, faculty, Lakehead University and Alumni events and athletics from 1963 to 2018.

A collection of promotional materials for Lakehead University. The material ranges from general promotion of the university, program and course specific, spring and summer courses, graduate and doctorate programs, event promotions, and materials for students and graduates of Lakehead University. The majority of the materials are posters and information booklets. There is also materials relating to convocation ceremonies ranging from 1963 to 2017.

This file includes a faculty card, a magazine and a newspaper relating to Lakehead University promotion from 2017 to 2018.

Folder of Newspaper clippings from local new sources from 1996, probably information about the city they used to determine the needs of the community. Received folders on various programs offered by committees and the board. Includes folder on promotional posters; "Adult Programs" ; "Adopt a Highway" ;"Renaissance 1994" ;"Community Involvement; Friends of Refugees" ; "Social Responsibility 1982 -" ; "Community Involvement: Board of Education brief" ; "Bicycle for Humanity" ; "Chalice Circle 2013-" ; "Thunder Bay Regional Arts Council" ; "Ken Morrison Lectures" (includes audio disc).

Clippings and pamphlets organized by year/election:

1995 Radio Thunder Bay Profile
1997 Thunder Bay Municipal Election (Alderman At-Large)
2000 Federal Election (Thunder Bay-Superior North)
2003 Ontario Election (Thunder Bay-Atikokan)
2004 Federal Election (Thunder Bay-Rainy River)
2006 Federal Election (Thunder Bay-Rainy River)
2007 Ontario Election (Thunder Bay-Rainy River)
2008 Federal Election (Thunder Bay-Rainy River)
2011 Federal Election (Thunder Bay-Rainy River)
2011 Gun Registry Vote
Clippings 2014-2018

Records relate to the operations and management of Technical Services within the library, strategic and operational planning Lakehead University strategic planning, and conditions of work at the library including through Lakehead University Faculty Association (LUFA) documents.