Showing 2841 results

Introduction, programs, and notes from the Finnish Experience Conference and Finnish-Canadian Grand Festival held in Thunder Bay, June 1975.

Listing of Finnish materials available from Lakehead University Library (1975) and notes regarding miscellaneous historical information (1870's-1914) ; Fort William Assessment Rolls (1906-1912) ; Emigration Map for 1905 ; Immigration statistics (1900-1973) ; Miscellaneous information from the Henderson's Directory ; Information regarding Intola's commemorative sign ; Items donated by Mrs. Mary MacDonald including Land Deed (1903), Port Arthur Board of Education Election Results (1933, 1934), E. Seppala's advertising poster List of Finnish workers in Northwestern Ontario ; Correspondence regarding Finland's 50th Anniversary of Independence ; Copy of City of Port Arthur Building Permit (1914). 1870's -1975.

Copy of Otava Male Choir Minutes of Meetings and
Annual Reports (1952-1975) , Copy of newspaper
article entitled "Brewery to Support MultiCulturalism".

People's Co-operative anniversary brochures: 10th Anniversary (1934-1944), 20th Anniversary (1934-
1954), 40th Anniversary (1934-1974) (4 Copies, 1 photocopy) ; Handwritten sales record (1973) ; People's Co-operative Financial Statements and Audit Report as of December 31, 1975. 1944-1975.

Industrialisti Publication, C.T.K.L., Thunder Bay,
Ontario, 1975.

Farmer's Co-op Union General Ledger, Sunshine, Ontario ; Correspondence to Kalle Takala from the Thunder Bay Finnish Canadian Historial Society (1976).

Copy of newspaper articles from The Weekly Herald (Fort William), February 22, 1890 donated by the Thunder Bay Historical Museum ; Original news article from The News Chronicle (Port Arthur) entitled "Finns Make Important Contribution to Canada", August 23, 1949 donated by Keith Dennis Copy of newspaper article from Finnish newspaper Helsin~in Sanomat re: Finns in Canada, March 14, 1976 ; Copies of newspaper articles written by Richard Falshaw, correspondent and historian for Kaministiquia area for 40 years (1922-1958). 1890-1958.

Finnish article by A.T. Hill ; Paper for U.N. Conference regarding questions raised by A. T. Hill (1976).

Materials for book entitled A Chronicle of Finnish Settlements in Rural Thunder Bay (1976), including revised chapters, lists, maps, miscellaneous notes and addresses ; Title page and lettering for Bay Street Project book.

Photocopy of City of Thunder Bay's "Second Annual Award for the Official Recognition of Citizens of Exceptional Achievement for 1977: programme".

Manuscript written by Margaret Sabaz entitled "Leisure and Culture of Finnish Immigrants" (1977).

Forms regarding interview with William Holder, Hurkett, Ontario, March 31, 1977 , Summary of contents of interview on Interview Log Form

Thesis• proposal by Mark A. Rasmussen submitted to Graduate Selection Committee of Geography, University of Alberta ( 1977) entitled "The Geographic Impact of Finnish Settlement on the Thunder Bay Area of Northern Ontario".

Photocopy of honorary diploma to Helen Naykka from Oras Choir (1977); Samples of songs sung by Oras Choir; Photocopies of Oras concert programs.

Booklet entitled "Dedication of Christ Lutheran Church" (1958); Minutes from Christ Evangelical Lutheran Church, Port Arthur 1962-68; Photocopy of Christ Lutheran Church 10th anniversary leaflet; 1976 treasurer's report for Christ Lutheran Church; 1973 church program; 20th anniversary program (1977); Interview of Christ Lutheran Church member.

Saannot (Rules and Regulations) for the Port Arthur Finnish Language School , Material Submission Report (1978).

Copies of newspaper articles (Finnish & English)
from Alex Langila's scrapbook including articles
written by Alex and Mimmi Langila ; Material
Submission Report. 1946-1978.

Photocopies and originals of concert programs held in
Port Arthur from 1940-1978.

Returned research questionnaires and covering letters from Finnish immigrants to Thunder Bay and surrounding area as part of research conducted by the Thunder Bay Finnish Canadian Historical Society (1978).

Original minute book from the Ladies Auxilliary to the Finnish Organization (1 copy) (1952-1953) , miscellaneous receipts, notes, record of fund raising activities; copy of "Toimintaraportti" (Activities Report) for Vapaus Publishing Company (1949) ,
article entitled "Outline of Early History" regarding Finnish Culture Organizations in Port Arthur , Material Submission Report (1978). 1949-1978.

Copy of Otava Male Choir Minutes of Meetings and
Annual Reports. 1975-1978.

Copies of articles and newspaper clippings
regarding the history of Thunder Bay , Material
Submission Report. 1889-1978

Articles from Industrialisi, a Finnish newspaper printed in Duluth, Minnesota, which are relevant to Finnish rural history in the Thunder Bay area (1920-1929), some translations attached ; Material Submission Report (1978). 1920-1978.

Minutes of meeting from the Port Arthur Finnish History Society regarding raising of new Canadian flag by Port Arthur Finns (1958) ; Newspaper clipping entitled "Finnish Group Plans Event for New Flag" ; Material Submission Report (1978).

Copy of book entitled Canadan Suomalainen Jarjesto 25 Vuotta: 1911-1936. published by Vapaus Publishing Co., Sudbury (1936), book refers to various socialist groups, donated by M. Norlander Material Submission Report (1978).