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- 1974
Part of Thunder Bay Finnish Canadian Historical Society collection
Manuscript, sponsored by Finlandia Club and Department of Secretary of State, entitled "Bay Street Project I" (1974). A study of Finnish immigration to Canada.
Part of Thunder Bay Finnish Canadian Historical Society collection
Manuscript, sponsored by Finlandia Club and Department of Secretary of State, entitled "Bay Street Project I" (1974). A study of Finnish immigration to Canada.
Part of Thunder Bay Finnish Canadian Historical Society collection
Manuscript, sponsored by Finlandia Club and Department of Secretary of State, entitled "Bay Street Project I" (1974). A study of Finnish immigration to Canada. (2 copies)
Part of Thunder Bay Finnish Canadian Historical Society collection
Manuscript, sponsored by Finlandia Club and Department of Secretary of State, entitled "Bay Street Project I" (1974). A study of Finnish immigration to Canada.
Newspaper articles about Finnish groups.
Part of Thunder Bay Finnish Canadian Historical Society collection
Newspaper articles about Finnish groups, events, advertisements, the death of Isaac Erikkila (proprietor of Windsor Hotel). 1904-1912.
Questionnaires regarding Finnish immigrants
Questionnaires from the History Department of the University of Turku, Finland on Finnish immigrants who have returned to reside in Finland, and Finnish immigrants residing in North America.
Article entitled "Outline of Early History" describes early Port Arthur Finnish organizations and their beginnings. (3 copies); Manuscript by Varpu Lindstrom-Best entitled "The Finnish Immigrant Community of Toronto 1887- 1913" (1979) - history of Finns in Toronto area; Manuscript by Department of Social and Economic History, University of Helsinki, entitled "Some Aspects of Urbanization in Finland and Canada During Two Periods of Overseas Migration: A Comparative Study on Social and Economic Background Influencing Immigrants from Finland to Canada: 1896-1913; 1949-61". (1974); Leaflet, by the Immigration History Research Center of the University of Minnesota entitled "Strangers m the Land: The Experience of the Immigrant Finns" - brief history about Finnish settlers in Minnesota.
Causes and Results of Finnish Emigration to America
Part of Thunder Bay Finnish Canadian Historical Society collection
Manuscript by Margit Wataja entitled "Causes and Results of Finnish Emigration to America". (1974)
"Evangelical Lutheran National Church: The First 50 Years
Part of Thunder Bay Finnish Canadian Historical Society collection
Photocopied excerpts from booklet entitled "Evangelical Lutheran National Church: The First 50 Ye a rs" . Describes the beginnings of the church in Port Arthur. (written in Finnish, 1948).
Finnish Experience Conference and Finnish-Canadian Grand Festival
Part of Thunder Bay Finnish Canadian Historical Society collection
Introduction, programs, and notes from the Finnish Experience Conference and Finnish-Canadian Grand Festival held in Thunder Bay, June 1975.
"The Socialist Party of Canada and the Finnish Connection 1905-11".
Part of Thunder Bay Finnish Canadian Historical Society collection
Manuscript by Varpu Lindstrom-Best entitled "The Socialist Party of Canada and the Finnish Connection 1905-11" (1979). Describes the influence of the Finns within the Socialist Party.
"The Geographic Impact of Finnish Settlement on the Thunder Bay Area of Northern Ontario".
Part of Thunder Bay Finnish Canadian Historical Society collection
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".
Historic Events of the Athletic Club Isku
Manuscript by P. Voutilainen entitled "Historic Events of the Athletic Club Isku" describes how and why the early athletic clubs were first formed and some of the events from 1900's to 1963-64.
Part of Thunder Bay Finnish Canadian Historical Society collection
Introductory note to miniconference entitled "Finn Forum '79" held in Thunder Bay (2 copies); Program for Finn Forum '79" held in Toronto (1 original and 2 photocopies); Manuscript by Varpu Lindstrom-Best entitled "The Unbreachable Gulf: Division of the Finnish Community and Toronto Before the First World War" ( 1979); Manuscript by Lennard Sillanpaa entitled "Finns in the Sudbury Area" ( 1979).
Records of enrollment and scholastic achievement.
Records of enrollment and scholastic achievement from local schools.
"Report on European Emigration".
Part of Thunder Bay Finnish Canadian Historical Society collection
Report by Professor James Mavor, Canada, Department of Interior entitled "Report on European Emigration" (1900)
Part of Thunder Bay Finnish Canadian Historical Society collection
Statistics concerning the rate of immigration to Canada, United States and other countries.
Statistics photocopied from different books concerning the rate of immigration to Canada, United States and other countries.
"The Origins of the Canadian Finnish Labour Movement".
Part of Thunder Bay Finnish Canadian Historical Society collection
Manuscript entitled "The Origins of the Canadian Finnish Labour Movement", by N. Viita (1970 October 9-13, Indusrialisti). History of labour movement, Temperance Society, Socialist party and unions. (2 copies)
Survey by the Department of Temperance and Moral Reform, Methodist and Presbyterian Church.
Part of Thunder Bay Finnish Canadian Historical Society collection
Survey by the Department of Temperance and Moral Reform, Methodist and Presbyterian Church, entitled "Preliminary and General Social Survey of Port Arthur" and "Preliminary and General Social Survey of Fort William." (1913)
Excerpts from "Siirtokansan Kalenteri" 1955-58.
Part of Thunder Bay Finnish Canadian Historical Society collection
Excerpts from "Siirtokansan Kalenteri" 1955-58, brief biographies of early Port Arthur and Fort William settlers.
"Finnish Directories of the Twin Cities (Port Arthur, Fort William) and Adjacent Communities."
Part of Thunder Bay Finnish Canadian Historical Society collection
"Finnish Directories of the Twin Cities (Port Arthur, Fort William) and Adjacent Communities." (1934, 35, 36)
"Finnish Immigrants in America 1880-1920."
Part of Thunder Bay Finnish Canadian Historical Society collection
Outline of book entitled "Finnish Immigrants in America 1880-1920." (1960). Chapter and page outline of main points or ideas in book.
Correspondence Concerning the Joint Street Railway Strike in May and June 1913.
Part of Thunder Bay Finnish Canadian Historical Society collection
Correspondence between the Port Arthur Trades and Labour Council, Mayor Oliver, Minister of Labour, Deputy Minister of Justice, and the Paymaster of 96th L.S.R. - Concerning the Joint Street Railway Strike in May and June 1913. (May-September 1913).
"All People Should Accept the Truth and Reject Lies and Misrepresentation"
Manuscript, by A.T. Hill entitled "All People Should Accept the Truth and Reject Lies and Misrepresentation" (3 copies)
Questionnaire about Finnish immigrants in Thunder Bay.
Replies from questionnaire about Finnish immigrants in Thunder Bay.