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L. Lahtinen's correspondence to community of Nipigon Red Rock

L. Lahtinen's correspondence to community of Nipigon Red Rock regarding Finnish Experience display, March-June 1984 , Data from interviews with 12 elderly Finns in Nipigon ; Photocopies of petitions requesting a new school in Nipigon -- to
school inspector (January 20, 1922), to Nipigon Board of Trustees (May 11, 1922) ; Addresses and phone numbers of individuals and organizations in Nipigon including 106 Finnish residents , L. Lahtinen's daily agendas, April 27 - May 2 ; Article "Churches Among Finns in the Thunder Bay District" by R. Lahti ; J. Halonen's English translation of William Elkund's article "Canadan Rakentajia" from Canadan-Suomalaisen J arjeston Historia. 1911-1971.

Shuniah Club, Banquet for John Smith (15ah)

The Shuniah Club. Banquet given for John Smith, Manager of Western Dry Dock and Ship Building Company. Possibly 1922.
Banquet held on 8th floor of Whalen Building / Public Utilities Commission Building.
Some men identified, including: E.E. Johnson, Thomas Andrew, Frank Dolan, Donald J. MacGillis, John Cook, John Smith, Judge A.J. McComber, Charles Mellor, Hugh Keefer, Clerk of the Prince Arthur Hotel, W.T. McEachern, A. Theobald.

Minutes 1928-1930

This Board of Directors' Minutes ledger pertains to the inception of the Thunder Bay Co-Operative Dairy, including names of the founding board members, special directors' meetings, by-laws, bank loans, deeds, fire insurance, milk production and delivery routes, and participating townships. This ledger also includes the co-op's initial price of milk, butter, and buttermilk, as well as the date of the co-op's grand opening.

Minutes 1930-1932

This Thunder Bay Co-Operative Dairy Board of Directors' Minutes ledger pertains to both everyday business and special business items, including: employee hiring and terminations; employee wages; machinery, horses, and stables; and insurance coverage. This ledger also includes the board's first female director.

Scrapbook

Scrapbook of mostly newspaper clippings from the Port Arthur newspaper, periodical articles, telegrams and a song: articles on the political, business and economic life in Canada and particularly the forest industry in Northwestern Ontario; articles on politicians C.D. Howe and O. Styffe, a local member of city council for Port Arthur; numerous articles on the Styffe family; obituary on Mrs. Ragna Styffe, wife of O. Styffe; O. Styffe's appointment as Norwegian Vice-Consul at Lakehead; articles on his sons who participated in the war effort; articles on the amalgamation proposal of Port Arthur & Fort William by Premier Hepburn; labour/management articles; numerous articles relating to Norway- article on Sonja Henie, Norwegian skater who became a world champion; articles on Norwegian relief fund in Canada; articles on Hon. C. J. Hambro, former president of the Norwegian parliament & his visit to Port Arthur; articles on Norway's heroic resistance against the Germans; telegrams from his sons overseas assuring of their well-being; a song entitled 'Ski Club Song' sung to the tune of '21 years' with words composed by O. Styffe.

Minutes 1933-1938

This Thunder Bay Co-Operative Dairy Board of Directors' Minutes ledger pertains to both everyday business and special business items, including: employee wages and holiday gift(s); board meeting travel expenses; and unionization. This ledger also includes the introduction of ice cream production and notes regarding the Co-Op's first "Bottle" booth at the Lakehead Exhibition.

Note: This is the first ledger to begin with a Table of Contents/Index.

Minutes 1938-1948

This Thunder Bay Co-Operative Dairy Board of Directors' Minutes ledger pertains to both everyday business and special business items, including: health and safety improvements to the plant; machinery upgrades and repairs; union employee wage increases; the introduction of holiday benefits; and increases to insurance regarding theft. This ledger also lists the Co-Op's Victory Bond purchases during World War II.

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