Material collected related to the creation and publication of the book "Sweating with Finns: Sauna Stories from North America," edited by Kaarina Kailo, Raija Warkentin, and Jorma Halonen, and published 2005 by the Centre for Northern Studies, Lakehead University.
This file contains a handwritten photocopied document detailing information on the Sweat Lodge ceremony. This file also contains a handwritten document written by Penny Petrone.
Correspondence with Eva Swanson, 1962
Correspondence with Eva Swanson, 1962
Correspondence with Cliff Swain, 1965.
Two small notes by Dr. Schroeter on sources.
Answer to Professor Alf Ross (In Danish), 1946
Erkki Uotila
Emil Perttila. Roles: Aini, Kalle, Mikko, Kanttori, Salamon
V. Rekola. Roles: Elli, Kirsti, Pentti
Adapt Alarik Korhonen. Roles: Tuomaa, Mari
Iivo Harkonen
Jose Echegaray trans. Kaarlo Kurki
Frans Viitanen. Roles: Aima, Kaisa, Matti
Frans Viitanen. Roles: Anna, Saima, Lisakki, Eeva, Aimo Tupala, Matti Postila
Frans Viitanen
Frans Wiitanen
Frans Wiitanen
This file contains a series of documents with information on Catherine Sutton, also known as Sonego Nahnebahwequay. Documents include re-typewritten copies of letters dated 1860, other writings of hers, and a letter from the Public Archives of Canada addressed to a Mrs. James Croft about requested recrds on Catherine and William Sutton, and the Indigenous people of Owen Sound. Also includes a series of letters from 1996-1997 between Penny Petrone and David Smith from the University of Calgary, alongside an outline of his from 1993 titled "Mississauga Portraits". Two copies of the Index to the 1871 Census of Ontario titled OXFORD and GREY can also be found, as well as a photocopied document from the Grey County Historical Society with a letter from the Wesleyan Methodist Missionary report from 1845-1846, a letter from Mrs. Sutton, and her obituary. There are also documents detailing the hsitory fo the Sioux-Salteaux war in 1823, as well as a series of newspaper articled, photocopied, written by Andrew Armitage and Nahnebahwequay. Additionally, a document titled "Story of the Indian Princess" as taken from The History of the Country of Grey, as well as a series of photocopied newspaper articles about Mrs. Sutton, referring to her as "the Indian princess". Also includes a series of excerpts taken from an unidentified source, as well as from Tall Tales and Legends by Melba Croft and The Princess Nahnee. Finally, this file contains several pages of handwritten notes by Penny Petrone.
Kirsti Porras
Collections from Lake St. Joseph by Susan Bryan in 1996 and collections from Thunder Bay, Kenora, and Rainy River by Mike Oldham in 2011
Documents relating to Survivors Video & Manual on Organizing Community Forums by CIWA. [French]
Documents relating to Survivors Video & Manual on Organizing Community Forums by CIWA.
Survivors Video & Manual, Organizing Community Forums, A "How To" Guide, Overcoming the Barriers Faced by Injured Workers, Canadian Injured Worker Alliance, December 1998.