Thunder Bay Historical Society Semi-Centennial Dinner, Programme, March 23 1934.
Several copies of the programme; each contains handwritten information from attendees at the Dinner.
Proposal for a Women’s Studies Program at Lakehead University, 1990.
Minutes, agendas, and notes. Also includes communications within the university re: Women’s Studies program, reports.
Nominations/applications for members of Women’s Studies Advisory Committee.
Timetables and course registrations for Women’s Studies courses.
Correspondence related to Women’s Studies program and courses, and events.
Agendas and minutes, with some related correspondence.
Correspondence related to calendar and courses, campus issues, events, joint appointments. Includes Women's Studies Advisory Committee minutes, copy of “the f word” zine published by LU Gender Issues Centre.
Applications to join Women’s Studies Advisory Committee, including some full CVs.
Correspondence relating to courses, proposed program changes, calendar changes, cross-listing. Includes minutes of Women’s Studies Advisory Committee.
Correspondence related to courses and appointments.
Women’s Studies Advisory Committee plans for a Centre for Feminist Research, including correspondence with other institutions. 1994-1995.
Funds from donations, fundraising initiative selling Herstory calendar, and correspondence related to fundraising activities.
Minutes, agendas, and notes.
Copy of pamphlet, with printing information.
Reports on statistics by department; correspondence re: problems with data for interdisciplinary programs.
Einar and Hilma Kajander were immigrants from Finland, and were active in local organizations. Their son Art was a lawyer, and later Finnish Consul. Grandchild Ann is faculty at Lakehead University.
These photographs depict the Kajander family and their friends, in and about the Port Arthur area, approximately 1900 to 1970. The photographs include studio portraits and candid photographs printed at a variety of sizes. The images primarily depict family life and outdoor recreation.
Einar Kajander (1882-1973) and Hilma (Muhonen) Kajander (1886-1965) met in Canada and married in Port Arthur in 1909. Einar worked as a miner, and later opened a grocery store in Port Arthur. Both were involved with local sports organizations and the Finnish Labour Temple, and Hilma sang in Oras Choir.
Aatto Arthur Kajander (1913-1998) attended university in Toronto, was a lawyer in Thunder Bay for 55 years, and served as Finnish Consul appointed in 1957. He was also heavily involved in music and outdoor activities.
Programs for official openings and dedications of University buildings:
- Lakehead University Library: Thursday, October 27, 1982
- Centennial Building: Monday, August 18, 1969
- Tim Ryan Building: Saturday, November 18, 1972
- Harold S. Braun Building: September 28, 1981
- Bora Laskin Building: May 29, 1982
- University Residences: September 27, 1982
Undated aerial photograph of Lakehead University Thunder Bay campus.
Shows a forest fire. “Taken by an L.U. Student -- given to me by Dr. Prossin.”
A publication of Upper Lakes Shipping Ltd. News articles cover shipping on the St. Lawrence Seaway and internationally, and related topics such as shipbuilding and the grain trade.
This small collection is an incomplete set of issues between 1965-1969.
Issues for: April, May, June, July, August, September, November 1967
Records consist of interviews between Peter Fergus-Moore and various individuals, recorded as part of his work as a freelance journalist. Interviewees include:
Biljana Baker, artist (1 tape)
Confederation College film students, multiple interviews (1 tape)
Roy Coran, musician (1 tape)
Gloria Dowton, Magnus Theatre (1 tape)
GAMI, youth arts collective associated with Definitely Superior Art Gallery (1 tape)
Jorma Halonen, history of socialist bookstore in Port Arthur (2 tapes)
Dusty Miller, former mayor (1 tape): https://static.scholarsportal.info/lakehead-permafrost/8bf4/b130/4e56/458e/952f/b457/7bad/a0af/PeterFergusMoore-96a4f6b9-8db6-44c5-8634-8891c7211291/objects/3dbed0bc-42fb-47ec-b72a-4c43185f2014-Tape_5b_Dusty_Miller.mp3
Diane Potts, Magnus Theatre (1 tape)
Sleeping Giant Folk Society (1 tape)
Norman Sponchia, artist (1 tape)
Brad Stephenson, filmmaker (1 tape)
Charles Wilkins, author (1 tape)
Northwestern Ontario Prospectors’ Association Interviews:
Moe Lavigne, geologist (2 tapes)
Northwestern Ontario Prospectors’ Association Symposium (1 tape)
Ruth Petrunka, widow of prospector Dave Petrunka (2 tapes)
Stares brothers (3 tapes)
Mel Stewart, prospector (2 tapes)
The Argus is the student newspaper of Lakehead University.
This collection consists of scans of the first three years of the Argus, from September 1966 to March 1969.
This file contains correspondence from Marathon Day Care, Council Update, and NWORCCC Minutes from 1996-1998.
This file contains copies of the minutes for the Northwestern Ontario Regional Day Care Committee Council from October, April and February. Included in the file are NWORDCC Council Meeting Minutes from October 2nd with working copy and notice of office relocation/address change; NWORDCC Council Meeting Minutes from April 30th; completed copies of the evaluation exercise from council members; NWORDCC Council Meeting Minutes from February 5th with agenda.