Forms regarding interview with Arva Matson, Thunder Bay, Ontario, June 21, 1979 ; Summary of contents of interview on Interview Log Form
Forms regarding interview with Lempi & Charles Pelto, Thunder Bay, Ontario, June 14, 1979 ; Summary of contents of interview on Interview Log Form
Forms regarding interview with Aina Pitkanen, Thunder Bay, Ontario, April 17, 1979 ; Summary of contents of interview on Interview Log Form
Forms regarding interview with Harry Raketti, Thunder Bay, Ontario, April 11, 1979 ; Summary of contents of interview on Interview Log Form ; Photographs (2) depicting International Cooperative Bakery, Finnish Co-operative Store
Forms regarding interview with Kalle Siljander, Thunder Bay, Ontario, March 8, 1979 ; Summary of contents of interview on Interview Log Form.
Forms regarding interview with Lyyli Toikko, Thunder Bay, Ontario, March 12, 1979 ; Summary of contents of interview on Interview Log Form.
Original records and research collections arranged by a variety of subjects and creators.
- Bay Street Project research materials
- Business & industry
- Genealogy, people, & families
- Greeting cards
- News articles
- Einar Nordstrom collection (phonographs & transcripts)
- Organizations (including Suomalainen Osasto (Finnish Association), Finnish Building Company, Canadan Teollisuusunionistinen Kannatus Liitto (CTKL), Canadan Uutistoimisto (CUT), Vapaus Publishing Company, Tyolaisnaisten Liitto, Port Arthur Finnish History Society, Port Arthur Finnish Language School)
Copy of business card from Hoito Restaurant (1933) donated by Ellen Karila ; Newspaper article entitled "Hoito known the World Over", Thunder Bay, December 16, 1975 ; Handwritten Finnish manuscript entitled "Muistelmia 50 Vuotis
Taipaleelta" written in 1968 to commemorate Hoito Restaurant's 50th Anniversary. 1933-1975.
Farmer's Co-op Union General Ledger, Sunshine, Ontario ; Correspondence to Kalle Takala from the Thunder Bay Finnish Canadian Historial Society (1976).
Bread coupons from Attridge & Seppala's Grocery Store, 50 Ontario Street, Port Arthur ; Money Order forms and
envelope from Nielsen & Lundbeck, New York ; Blank checks from bank in Helsinki ; Check stubs 1930) ; Blank
weekly time book ; List of Finnish Saunas in Northwestern Ontario.
Copies of Siirtokansan Kalenteri (1954, 1955, 1956, 1958) donated by Matti Herneshuhta; Material Submission Reports
(1978).
Originals and copies of miscellaneous news articles, (Finnish and English).
Last issue of Industrialisti, a Finnish newspaper printed in Duluth, Minnesota, October 21, 1975.
Einar Nordstrom's collection of phonograph records including English songs, two blank recording records, 78 r.p.m.
Typed transcripts of articles for the Daily News, Port Arthur, 1906-1914. (Duplicates in MG8, C, 5, 1, I 1-9.)
Original Saannot (By-laws) from the C.T.K.L. (Canadan Teollisuusunionistinen Kannatus Liitto), Port Arthur.
Inventory and financial report from C.U.T. (1949-1961) ; Correspondence to C.T.K.L. groups ; Correspondence from Lauri Lemberg, Duluth, Minnesota.
Saannot (Rules and Regulations) for the Port Arthur Finnish Language School , Material Submission Report (1978).
Photographs are divided into seven subseries:
A - Architecture
B - Arts (Theatre, music, dance, arts, crafts)
C - Business & industry
D - Churches
E - Communities in Northwestern Ontario
F - People, families, & genealogy
G - Organizations
Finnish Labour Temple (Big Finn Hall) built in 1910, 314 Bay Street, Thunder Bay. Tyokansa Newspaper located in basement. Donor: Mrs. Anderson.
Alex Beck's Construction Company building a lighthouse on Welcome Island in Thunder Bay on Lake Superior. Donor: Mrs. M. Norlander (Beck).
Kaministiquia Hotel (Fort William), Thunder Bay, 1907. Donor: Mrs. R. Adams (Wilen).