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H, 22, 22, I 1-2: Construction workers membership cards from Sweden and Norway. 1920's.

H, 22, 26, I 1-2: Cooperative Stores: People's co-op (Port Arthur) financial statement and auditor's report, Dec. 31, 1967; International Cooperative Stores' Ltd. financial statement, Dec. 31, 1969, in Finnish.

A, 1, 4, I 1-3: Correspondence regarding plumbing installation at the Labour Temple; plumbing certificate. Sept.-Oct. 1919.

C, 4, 4, I 1-14: O.B.U. Correspondence: from Workers Socialist Publishing Co., Tie Vapauteen, New Era Publishing, General Defence Committee (Chicago), and R.B. Russell, General Secretary of O.B.U. (Winnipeg). Aug. 1921-Jan. 1927. Some in Finnish.

F, 15, 9, I 1-2: Employment contracts between T. Saisa and Mike Chady with Oscar Styffe Ltd.; contract of employment with Donald A. Clark, Timber Contractor. 1933.

D, 8, 8, I 1-5: Farmers League: receipts for due stamps for the Lakeridge Branch of the F.Y.L. = Farmarien Yhteys Liitto; notebook with income and expenses and dues paid of the F.Y.L. Lakeridge Branch, 1932-1934; handwritten letter by Savip

D, 6, 28, I 1: Financial statement for social held for the Red Cross by the C.T.K.L, Port Arthur Association, the Suomalainen Kansanvallan Liitto = [Finnish League for power by the masses], the Suomalainen punainen risti = Finnish Red Cross, and the Suomalainen Historia Seura = Finnish Historical Society. Apr. 13, 1952.

D, 7, 15, I 1: Finlandia Club receipts. Jan. 1968-May 1968.

H, 22, 23, I 1: Finnish American Athletic Club of Duluth membership card. 1929.

D, 7, 20, I 1: Finnish American Publication, Punainen Soihtu, published by the Workers' Socialist Publishing Co., Duluth: only front and back cover available, 1921. In Finnish.

The Finnish Building Company was formed in 1909 and raised funds for the construction of the Finnish Labour Temple (Big Finn Hall) at 314 Bay Street which was completed by March, 1910. The building became a focal point for local and regional labour and community activities. The Finnish Building Company is in existence today though the majority block of shares in the Labour Temple has changed hands on several occasions.

The series consists primarily of financial records.

A, 1, 8, I 1: Finnish Building Company Account Ledger (includes 2 sheets with additions). 1921-1932.

A, 1, 5, I 1-13: Finnish Building Company Correspondence regarding Mortgage and Insurance; receipts and invoices for payments of mortgage and insurances, 1910-1919.

A, 1, 3, I 1: Finnish Building Company Financial Statement, July 30, 1915. Handwritten in Finnish.

A, 1, 10, I 1-57: Finnish Building Company tax returns (as above). 1945-1960.

A, 1, 9, I 1-22: Finnish Building Company Tax returns and assessments from Dominion of Canada, Province of Ontario, and the City of Port Arthur; income tax, stock transfer tax, and corporations tax; some include statements. 1932-1937.

A, 1, 2, I 1-9: Finnish Building Company invoices and receipts for hall rentals, taxes, public utilities, etc.; notice of taxes for the Labour Temple, 314 Bay St. and 1 S. Pearl (S. Wilson). 1914-1920.

A, 1, 1, I 1-6: Finnish Building Company invoices and receipts for building supplies, wages, and office supplies for the Labour Temple; returned cheques. 1909-1910.

A, 1, 7, I 1: Finnish Building Company Minute book, executive meetings, Jan. 11 1944-Dec. 05, 1961; annual meetings Jan. 11, 1944-Jan. 10, 1961. In Finnish.

A, 1, 11, I 1-21: Finnish Building Company operating statements and statements of assets and liabilities. Years 1942, 1944, and 1945 are in Finnish. 1932-1949.

A, 1, 12, I 1-31: Finnish Building Company operating statements and statements of assets and liabilities. 1950-1969 inclusive. Some in Finnish and some in both Finnish and English.

A, 1, 6, I 1-9: Finnish Building Company returned cheques, cheque stubs, and debit notes from Ray, Street and Co. Bankers; receipts and stubs for dances, plays, and musical performances. 1914-1921.

A, 1, 13, I 1: Finnish Building Company time book which appears to be for work completed on the Labour Temple by carpenters, painters, and labourers. 1910.

E, 11, 12, I 1: Finnish I.W.W. Bulletin published in Portland, Oregon. Apr. 1926. In Finnish.

D, 7, 12, I 1: Finnish Labour Temple invoice [advertising] which lists activities held from Jan.-July 1956.