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Consists of records relating to the CSJ, its Executive Board, and Branches. Activities of the organization include political and international concerns including the peace movement; culture and sports; educational programs; and women’s, youth, and children’s groups. Most documents are typescript and for internal use; some are printed for distribution to the membership.

Consists of representative assembly or executive committee minutes of the CSJ.

• Minutes published for distribution by the Workers’ Party of Canada Finnish Socialist Organization
• Assembly held in Toronto, Ontario on February 15, 16 and 20 and 21, 1922
• Minutes recorded by A.T. Hill and Jussi Latva

• Finnish Organizations of Canada Assembly, 1945
• Finnish Organization of Canada Fifth Enlarged Executive Committee Meeting, 1946
• Finnish Organization of Canada Sixth Enlarged Executive Committee Meeting, 1948

Finnish Organization of Canada Assembly, 1951

Report of a meeting for distribution to branches: organizational matters, financial information, new constitution; the peace movement; civil rights; cultural activities; the organization’s 40th anniversary; competitions; education; youth activities; women’s activities; children’s activities; archives and history treasury; organizing.

Translation into Finnish, printed in Port Arthur, Ontario by Työkansan Kirjapaino. Translation of work by Mary E. Marcy, Chicago: Charles H. Kerr Press 1911.

• Printed by Forward Press, Toronto
• Sponsored by the Finnish Socialist Organization of Canada
• Translated by L. N____nen

Translation into Finnish, sponsored by the Finnish Socialist Organization of Canada

Finnish hall December food requirements, 1946. List of advance insurance payments, 1946. List of donations for various causes, 1946. Finnish hall list of movable contents, 1944.

• Blank quarterly entertainment committee reports, to be submitted to the Executive Committee
• Membership list

• TPK refers to the Executive Board of the CSJ.
• 1945-1950 includes an account of 30 Years of Vapaus; activities in the peace movement; appeals for new members; Save the Children Campaign; discussions of Finnish-language instruction for children.
• 1950-1955 includes information on organizing; the peace movement; political activities in Finland; campaign against nuclear war; organization’s 40th anniversary; appeal for historical material in preparation for the 40th anniversary; Vapaus subscription competition; Canadian Peace Congress

Finnish Aid Meeting, Tarmola FOC Branch, May 3, 1946 (handwritten in Finnish)

Meeting in Sudbury of former Red Guard soldiers who served in the Finnish Civil War.

• Festivals held in Timmins (1947), Toronto (1948), Port Arthur (1950), Sudbury (1951), Sudbury (1952), Sudbury (1961), Sudbury and Wanup (1965), Port Arthur (1969), Toronto (1970), Sudbury and Wanup (1971)
• Also includes the Kullervo Festival program

Includes cultural activities; appeals for donations to the Canadian Tribune; donations to the United Ukrainian-Canadian Association of Sudbury Branch; information about the organization including membership; distribution of Vapaus and Liekki; sale of halls; May Day festival; screening of films; discussion of INCO Strike and donations for strikers (1958). Branches are: Sudbury, Wanup, Sault Ste Marie, Wahnapita, Beaver Lake, Whitefish, Long Lake, Matawan.

One letter to the Prime Minister, regarding German re-militarization, and mutual disarmament.

Minutes of meetings.

Solicitations for subscriptions; appeals to agents to increase advertising; appeals for public support of special issues; notices of special issues; financial and sales information; information regarding the annual general meeting; advertising rates; distribution of publications.

Printed for distribution to membership.

Typewritten, for internal use.

• Some printed for distribution; some typescript for internal use.
• Vapaus Editors and Board of Directors Activity Reports for 1959-60, 1956-1957, 1963-64
• Vapaus Financial Statements 1934
• Vapaus Editors Report 1964

• Printed for distribution to membership
• Vapaus Financial Report and Audited Financial Statements 1935-36, 1936-38, 1938, 1945-46, 1946-47, 1947-48, 1948-49, 1949-50, 1951-52, 1952-53, 1953-54

• Printed for distribution for membership
• Vapaus Financial Statements 1949-50, 1948-49, 1946-47, 1945-46, 1935-36, 1947-48