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Publication entitled "Toveri Kymmenvuotias - 1907- 1917 Muistojulkaisu" published by Toveri Press, Astoria, Oregon, 1917. [Ten-year anniversary souvenir publication for Toveri Press]

Seppala - Nikinsaari wedding party, Finnish National Evangelical Lutheran Church (Bethel), Wilson Street, Thunder Bay, May 5, 1907. People in photo: (back row, left to right) Frank Koivisto (Davidson), Jack Niemi, John Asiala, Otto Kyra, Kusta Putaansuu, (centre row) Amanda Virtanen, Liisa Tuhkanen, Wilhelmiina Hautakangas, Johanna Ruotsalainen, Johanna Vainionpaa, (front row) Lillie Ainali, Emil Seppala, Maria Nikinsaari (Seppala), William Niemi. Donor: Mrs. Mary MacDonald. Two copies

T.Y. Imatra’s Agitation Committee’s meetings’ minute book

Occasional listings of income and expenses

Port Arthur Workingmen’s Association’s Imatra Board of Directors’ Minute Book
Minutes of meetings (Board of Director’s meetings)

T.Y. Imatra (Entertainment Committee)
Minutes of meetings (Entertainment Committee meetings)

Claude Garton was a teacher and botanist. He amassed a collection of over 10,000 plant specimens, which were donated to form the Herbarium at Lakehead University. These records relate largely to his plant observations and collections.

Reports and books related to biology, botany, ecology, and local history.

CN Railway 1908
Loading Steel in Westfort

Photocopy of magazine entitled "Murtava Voima" a Finnish-Canadian socialist magazine from 1908 printed in Port Arthur.

Original Finnish and English Christmas cards (1908-1950) ; Miscellaneous original greeting cards ; Bookmark, incomplete calendar from the Maple Leaf Grocery, Port Arthur (1922). 1908-1950.

Issues of 100th Anniversary edition of Illka newspapers; oversize folders of photographs; a glass frame of a crocheted Finnish flag.

Tennis Party, 1908.
Rear of Port Arthur Club, Cameron St, Port Arthur.
Identified players are: F.S. Wiley, W.L. Langworthy, A.E. McMaster, W.H. Nelson, A. Robarts, M.G. McGuire.

Newspaper articles, announcements, advertising related to the Co-operative Movement. 1908-1979

Tennis Party on lawn, at F.H. Keefer residence, Port Arthur, 1908. Guests are not identified. Former courthouse and jail in background.

p. 15 on:
New Attempt Temperance Society
Board of Directors' meetings minutes

Begins with a list of rules the Theatrical Society directors must follow

P. 162: a library list of books loaned, some listing of income and expense, a library inventory held on January 5, 1925, another on May 29, 1924, and an agitation committees inventory of books held on January 4, 1924

Account books and minute books of the Finnish Building Company, an organization formed in 1909 to raise funds for the construction of the Finnish Labour Temple (Big Finn Hall) at 314 Bay Street.

$5.00 share from Finnish Building Company; $5.00 share from the Finnish Publishing Company (both 1909)

Series consists of a variety of booklets; copy of Canadian Co-operator: magazine of social and economic progress 1910; 25th convention Trades and Labor Congress of Canada, 1909; membership booklet of Industrial Workers of the World 192?; photographs of Ranta Bakery, Paavo Voutilainen, Comets Athletic Club, Timmins; Finnish booklets, pamphlets; and Finnish multimedia. Also included are brochures on various topics, newspaper clippings, journal articles and handwritten notes.

Consists of additional organizations affiliated with labour and the Finnish immigrant experience. Materials on the Temperance Society, Defence Leagues, Workers International Relief, Finnish Organization of Canada, Finnish Socialist Local, INudstrial Worker, Work People's College, Communist Party, Lumberworkers International Union of Canada, numerous membership cards, community clubs, cooperative stores, photographs, and framed watercolours.

Photocopy of 1909 Henderson's street directory for Port
Arthur and Fort William. (incomplete)

Documents from the Finnish Association of Port Arthur including a list of members, minutes of
meeting, statement of account ( 1918-1919) ; Documents from the Finnish Building Co. including Saannot (By-laws), minutes of meetings, Valtakirja (Power of Attorney) ( 1909-1965) ; Rental agreement re: Hoito Restaurant (1942) ; Audit Report, Workers Publishing Company (1975). 1909-1975.