Lakehead University Archives

Subfonds
1902-1924

Minute books, account books, and membership book for the New Attempt Temperance Society, one of the earliest Finnish organizations in Port Arthur.

New Attempt Temperance Society

File
1902 - 1906

Part of Finlandia Club collection

One page is allotted to each member

Minute Book

File
1902-02-23 - 1903-08-30

Part of Finlandia Club collection

Begins with original meeting when society was formed

Many missing pages

Port Arthur Workingmen’s Association: Imatra No. 9

Subfonds
1903-1913

Part of Finlandia Club collection

Consists of minute books, account books, and membership of the Workingmen's Association, including executive, entertainment committee, and sickness and funeral relief fund.

Finlandia Club collection

Collection
1903 - 1965

Collection is organized into the following series:
I. Hoito Restaurant
II. Port Arthur Workingmen’s Association: Imatra no. 9
III. C.T.K.L. (Canadian Industrial Unions: Port Arthur’s Finnish Association)
IV. C.U.T. (Canadian News Service) and C.T.K.L.
V. Finlandia Club
VI. Finnish Socialist Local no. 6: Port Arthur
VII. Lumber Workers’ Industrial Union of the One Big Union
VIII. New Attempt Temperance Society
IX. Finnish Athletic Club: Nahjus
X. Finnish Building Company
XI. Miscellaneous

Finnish – American Workers’ League (P.A. no. 9)

File
1903-05-24 - 1907-01-27

Part of Finlandia Club collection

Finnish – American Worker’ League (P.A. no. 9)

File
1903-05-26 - 1903-12-26

Part of Finlandia Club collection

Finnish – American Workers’ League Imatra no. 9
Board of Directors’ minute book

Minute Book

File
1903-08-05 - 1904-06-29

Part of Finlandia Club collection

Also contains income and expenses for January to June of 1903

Minute Book

File
1904-01-10 - 1904-12-31

Part of Finlandia Club collection

Occasional listings of income and expenses

Finnish – American Workers’ League (P.A. no. 9)

File
1904-06-07 - 1905-10-01

Part of Finlandia Club collection

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

Sickness and Funeral Relief Fund

File
1904-08-07 - 1913-01-13

Part of Finlandia Club collection

S.S.O. (The Finnish Socialist Local)

File
1905 - ?

Part of Finlandia Club collection

Entertainment Committee
Members listed for 1905:
1) Name
2) Dues

Entertainment Committee

File
1905-01-01 - 1911-03-30

Part of Finlandia Club collection

T.Y. Imatra’s Entertainment Committee’s (Workers Assoc) treasurer’s account (or receipt) book

Speakers Club

File
1905-06-04 - 1905-10-08

Part of Finlandia Club collection

Workingmen’s Association: Membership Book

File
1906 - 1910

Part of Finlandia Club collection

T.Y. Imatra

For each member is listed:
1) Year joined organization
2) Membership number
3) Name
4) Dues, payments

Workingmen’s Association

File
1906-01-07 - 1907-09-29

Part of Finlandia Club collection

T.Y. Imatra (Entertainment Committee)

Minutes of meetings (Entertainment Committee meetings)

Workingmen’s Association: Agitation Committee

File
1907-01-25 - 1903-02-23

Part of Finlandia Club collection

T.Y. Imatra’s Agitation Committee’s meetings’ minute book

Occasional listings of income and expenses

Workingmen’s Association

File
1907-05-27 - 1910-07-30

Part of Finlandia Club collection

Port Arthur Workingmen’s Association’s Imatra Board of Directors’ Minute Book
Minutes of meetings (Board of Director’s meetings)

Workingmen’s Association

File
1907-10-06 - 1912-01-02

Part of Finlandia Club collection

T.Y. Imatra (Entertainment Committee)
Minutes of meetings (Entertainment Committee meetings)

Minute Book

File
1908-02-09 - 1909-07-04

Part of Finlandia Club collection

p. 15 on:
New Attempt Temperance Society
Board of Directors' meetings minutes

Minute Book

File
1908-04-05 - 1910-03-20

Part of Finlandia Club collection

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

The Finnish Building Company

Subfonds
1909-1924

Part of Finlandia Club collection

Account books and minute books of the Finnish Building Company, an organization formed in 1909 to raise funds for the construction of the Finnish Labour Temple (Big Finn Hall) at 314 Bay Street.

Finnish Building Company Ltd.