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• Manuscript by Raymond W. Wargelin entitled "European and American Factors Attending the Confrontation Between Finnish Radical Labour and the Finnish Church During the Steel Strike of 1907 on the Mesabi Range." (1974). In depth study of the involvement of socialism, religion and history of the Finnish people and how it pertains to the strike.

Manuscript entitled "Lappe" written by Chris Kouhi, describes the history of Lappe (1974, 3 copies); 2
photocopied newspaper articles entitled "New fire tower for Gorham" with picture of tower being built and "Oma tupa, oma lupa" (own home, own law) poem written by Valter Juva.

Manuscript by Margit Wataja entitled "Causes and Results of Finnish Emigration to America". (1974)

Correspondence regarding erection of Intola sign
(1974) ; List of names of Intola residents ; Outline of
the history of Intola District.

Manuscript, sponsored by Finlandia Club and Department of Secretary of State, entitled "Bay Street Project I" (1974). A study of Finnish immigration to Canada.

Monthly newspaper for Northwestern Ontario entitled "The Black Fly" for March 1974. Pages 6 and 7 contain local labour history.

Newsletters from Red Rock Highschool, Red Rock, Ontario, Volume 12 -April 6, 1973, Volume 16 -June 5, 1973.

Magazine entitled "Kommunisti", Vol. 2, published in Helsinki, Finland, 1973.

• Manuscript, by Mark Metsaranta entitled "Ethnic Residential Concentration and Succession in a Section of the Former City of Port Arthur." - A study to investigate a particular area of Port Arthur for Finnish residential concentration and Italian residential succession. (1972)

Questionnaires to Finnish churches and church ordinances of Thunder Bay and surrounding area; 1961-71 comparative census of church parishes.

Manuscript entitled "The Origins of the Canadian Finnish Labour Movement", by N. Viita (1970 October 9-13, Indusrialisti). History of labour movement, Temperance Society, Socialist party and unions. (2 copies)

Photocopied Newspaper clippings of Finnish Canadian Hockey players (1920-70).

Catalogues of plays available for rent from the Canadian
News Service with rental fees, from various years 1938-
1970.

Newspaper entitled "Industrialisti" a Finnish-American paper printed in Duluth, Minnesota. (October 30, 1970)

Photocopy of Aili Laakso's scrapbook, containing recollections of the Finnish Theatre lil Port Arthur and Florida from 1930's to 1970's.

Correspondence to Ellen Karila, Canadian NewsService from Tatu and Aino Pekkarinen and Maire Vainio (1946-61 ); 1951-1970 miscellaneous correspondence between Canadian News Service and the Finnish Theatre Association.

Interviews with Karlo Hynna and Eino Kuntsi (English & Finnish) regarding the Finnish Building Company (1982) ; License from City of Thunder Bay granted to Finnish Building Company ( 1924) , Correspondence to Thunder Bay Finnish Canadian Historical Society re: transfer of shares from Finnish Building Company (1979) , Share Certificates (copies & originals). 1905-1970.

Photocopied excerpts from publications describing the arts and literature of Finns and some of the Finns involved with these arts (1900-69).

• Photocopied pages from booklet entitled "Hockey Memories 1968, Thunder Bay District".

Financial reports and minutes of meetings from C.U.T. (Canada News Service) and C.T.K.L. (1940-1968) ' Correspondence to members from Workers Publishing Co. (1962-1963) ; Typed document regarding Suurjuhlat (Grand Festival). 1940-1968.

Outline of the 1st National Evangelical Lutheran Church's history in Thunder Bay; Emil Seppala's (an active member of the National Evangelical Lutheran Church in Port Arthur) correspondence with Rovasti Veikko V. Varila in Finland describing the history of the church 1897-1967 (1966-67); booklet entitled "Our Three Score Years: A Brief History of the National Evangelical Lutheran Church" written by J.E. Nopola (1958); Booklet entitled "50 Vuotta: 1897-1947" (50 years) written by the Finnish Evangelical Lutheran Church; Photocopy of article from "The Lutheran Voice" entitled "First Lutheran Church, 60 years in retrospect" ( 195 6); Photocopied manuscript entitled "First Lutheran 60 years 1896-1956; Newspaper article and picture of delegates to Lutheran Church Convention" ( 1940's).

Photocopy of journal pages with name of play, director, no. of acts, and year when shown ( 1950-67); Record of plays shown at the Labour Temple from 1944-48 and 1953-56; Booklet entitled "Tyon Temppelilla Naytelyjen Naytelman Nimet ja Esitys Ajat Alkaen Uuodesta 1919" (Plays shown at the Labour Temple with names and dates from the year 1919), put together and organized by Henri Niemi, Onni Paavi and Santeri Anttila. (2 copies).

Photocopy of a kunniakirja (Honorary diploma) received I 1) by George Lintula from Finland for entering a writing contest (1968); Manuscript written by George Lintula (no title)(1967).

Programmes from Finnish Festivals sponsored by the Canadan Suomalainen Jarjesto, held in Port Arthur and South Porcupine, Ontario, 1948-1966.

Map of Finnish Free Church location; Photocopy of land deed and mortgage on church ( 1965); Photocopies of receipts, permits and tax records; Photocopy of the minutes of the 1st meeting and constitution of Free Church (1962); Interviews of early Free Church members and pastor.