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Also contains income and expenses for January to June of 1903

Manuscript entitled "Nolalu"; Map of Nolalu area (Lybster Township); Interviews with early residents of area; Manuscript entitled "Finnish Settlements along the Port Arthur Railroad"; Copied excerpts from Lybster S.S. # 1 cash and minute book 1915-47; School petitions for Lybster area, 1904-19; Photocopy of Canadian National Railways ticket for P.D. train (1923-28); List of original Lybster/Nolalu landowners and mine locations 1888-1956; Photocopied newspaper clippings about railways Trunkline and P.D., Cyclone of 1938, Nolalu area, Rosval and Voutilainen's remembrance - the two union leaders who were found dead near Onion Lake Road in 1929( 1930)

Minutes, newspapers, reports. Concerning Lakehead Schools, 1898 to 1904.

Occasional listings of income and expenses

A.S.T.L. Imatra (Port Arthur, section no. 9) - From Entertainment Committee’s meetings

Minute book of the Port Arthur Lawn Tennis Club.
From inception Sept 12, 1891, to 1905.

One page is allotted to each member

Cricket scores book: Matches between Port Arthur and Fort William. 1901-1906.

T.Y. Imatra (Entertainment Committee)

Minutes of meetings (Entertainment Committee meetings)

Photocopy of 1907 Henderson's directory for Port Arthur and Fort William

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

CN Railway 1908
Loading Steel in Westfort

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

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.

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

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

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

This time capsule reflects the intentions of the builders of the Labour Temple at the start of construction. It demonstrates an awareness of posterity and their hopes for the cultural significance of the building. The documents clearly reflect the socialist beliefs of the builders.

• Copper box, damaged during retrieval in 2022.
• Printed text of a speech given by Moses Hahl during the dedication.
• Minutes of the Executive of the Finnish Building Company, October 25, 1909.
• Two copies of Työkansa newspaper (Port Arthur), October 21, 1909. One printed on paper and the other on silk.
• One copy of Työmies newspaper (Hancock, Michigan), October 16, 1909.

Photocopy of magazine entitled "Tyokansan Nuoli I" and part of "Tyokansan Nuoli II". Finnish-Canadian socialist magazine from 1909 published in Port Arthur.

Nov 24 1909. S.S. Strathcona loading first cargo of iron ore at Camp Beulah, Thunder Bay.
Beulah Mine, 25 miles east of Port Arthur.

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