Lakehead University Archives

John Salo laying cornerstone for Nipigon Memorial Hospital, 1949.

86. Rossport, Ontario

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Rossport, Ontario. Donor: Karila.

88. MacDiarmid or Gull Bay

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MacDiarmid or Gull Bay Ontario, 1932-1940. Donor: Langila.

97. 1939 Fundraising picnic in Alppila for Finnish war relief

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1939 Fundraising picnic in Alppila for Finnish war relief, in picture, men (from left) E. Wainio, Rekola, A. Wainio, Eino Wainio and Niemi, women (from left) Rekola and A. Kunsti. Donor: E. Kuntsi.

98. Alppila school children

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Alppila school children, S.S. No. 1 Ware and Dawson, 1936.

102. Korkola holding Kivikoski post office sign

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Korkola holding Kivikoski post office sign. Donor: Perry.

108. Aerial view of Nolalu

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Aerial view of Nolalu--pictured are various buildings including the school, store house, and the railway station.

110. Gathering at Nolalu school

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Gathering at Nolalu school. Donor: Jacobson.

111. Picnic group

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Picnic group at Wilen's cottage in Kaministiquia, 1922. Donor: Mrs. R. Adams.

115. Group standing

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Group standing on dancing platform in Suomi. Donor: Karila.

121. Students of rural community

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Students of rural community posing with Union Jack.

123. Rural community

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Rural community, location unknown.

3.1. Mimmi (Ahonen) & Alex Langila wedding

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Mimmi (Ahonen) & Alex Langila wedding, April 5, 1904. Donor: Helen (Langila)Anderson.

5. Mr. & Mrs. Emil Seppala wedding

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Mr. & Mrs. Emil Seppala wedding. Donor: Forsberg & Dr. Laine Family

6. Otto & Aina Wilen wedding

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Otto & Aina Wilen wedding, Fort William, 1907. Otto Wilen, Finn-Swede, came to Fort William from Finland in 1904 and later opened tailor shops on Simpson and Rowand Streets. Aina Wilen (Tenkula) came to Fort William from Finland in 1901 to help with young families who had come in the early 1890's. Donor: Mrs. Rachel Adams (Wilen).

9. Mr. & Mrs. Tuominen wedding

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Mr. & Mrs. Tuominen wedding. People in photo: (front row) Mr. & Mrs. Tuominen (centre), (2nd row) Maria Seppala (Nikiinsaari) (2nd from left). Donor: Mrs. Mary MacDonald.

11. Bridal couple

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Bridal couple. Donor: Forsberg & Dr. Laine Family.

12. Bridal couple

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Bridal couple

13. Mr. Kivisto & Hilma (Pantila) Kivisto wedding

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Part of Thunder Bay Finnish Canadian Historical Society collection

Mr. Kivisto & Hilma (Pantila) Kivisto wedding. Hilma & son drowned in the sinking of Irish ship Empress near St. Lawrence on route to Finland. Donor: Mrs. M. Nordlander (Beck).

13.3. Bridal couple