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Elsie Wermerskirchen papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: IHRC2831
Abstract

Papers consist of newspaper clippings, photographs, sheet music, and pamphlets. Much of the material relates to the history of the Virginia and Pike-Sandy regions in northeastern Minnesota, including the Pike Evangelical Lutheran Church. Included are also three artefacts (aluminium potato pancake pan, wooden spoon, and white cloth purse)

Dates: 1892-1987

Emil and Fanny Laurila papers

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: IHRC1357
Abstract

Papers (1935-1940) of Emil Laurila consist of farm records; correspondence; and photographs of a pioneer homestead farm near Markham, Minn. Correspondents include John E. Aho. Included are also boardinghouse, household, and farm records of a Finnish-American family who lived in the Markham/Makinen/Aurora areas of northeastern Minnesota. Income/Expenses records spanning 1920s-1980s.

Dates: 1935-1940

Erick Kendall papers

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: IHRC1198
Abstract

Papers (1950) of Erick Kendall consist of an autobiographical work (manuscript) entitled "We Conquered Communism," which deals with the coop-communist split within the Central Cooperative Wholesale of Superior, Wisconsin in 1930. Also available on microfilm.

Dates: 1950

Ernest Theodore Koski papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: IHRC1258
Abstract Papers (1950-1983) of Ernest Theodore Koski (1908-1990) consist of a scrapbook containing newspaper clippings; sheet music; song books; phonograph records; typescripts of speeches, eulogies, travelogues, plays and Koski's autobiography; declassified FBI reports; correspondence; photographs; and memorabilia. Included is a series of articles entitled "Juuret Suomessa-Elama Amerikassa" (Roots in Finland -- Life in America) which Koski wrote for Tyomies-Eteenpain (1982-1983) and material on the...
Dates: 1950-1983

Eva Helen Erickson papers

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: IHRC625
Abstract

Collection consists of materials (drafts of chapters, correspondence) pertaining to the publication of "The Rosa Lemberg Story" by Eva Erickson in 1993 (Tyomies Society, Superior, Wisconsin). Included is also an album of photographs from a Finnish American Labor Sports Union Training Campheld in Loon Lake, Michigan in 1929. Research notes, drafts of book chapters, correspondence, photographs, typescripts of literary texts.

Dates: 1990-1994

Fairbanks Farmers Cooperative, St. Louis County, Minnesota records

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: IHRC640
Abstract

Records of the Fairbanks Town Farmers Coop, and Telephone Company, Fairbanks Township, St. Louis County, MN. The collection includes receipt books, ledgers, meeting minutes, notebooks, and diaries.

Dates: 1931-1969

Faith Lutheran Church, Worcester, Massachusetts records

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: IHRC3887
Abstract

Church history (church formerly named Finnish Evangelical Lutheran Church), organizational records, photographs, golden jubilee album (1944), song books, and other printed matter. Included are piano music paper rolls.

Dates: n.d.

Fanny Jarvi Hammarlund papers

 Collection — Folder: 1
Identifier: IHRC3876
Abstract

Collection consists of a 7-page family history of the Jarvi family, settled on a farm near Lawler, Aitkin County, Minnesota. Includes information on the 1918 fire in the surrounding areas (the Cloquet - Moose Lake Fire). The autobiographical account was written by Fanny Jarvi Hammarlund, with Edith Jeanette (Jackman) Futcher, in the late 1980s. The memoir details the lives of Matt and Mariana Jarvi, both born in Finland and immigrating to the U.S. in the early 1900s.

Dates: 1900-1980

Farmers Cooperative Mercantile Association, Kettle River, Minnesota records

 Collection
Identifier: IHRC641
Abstract

Records (1918-1931) of the Farmers Cooperative Mercantile Association, Kettle River, Minn., consist of minutes of the Board of Directors for 1918-1924 and 1927-1931; and financial records from 1923-1931.

Dates: 1918-1931

Finlandia Foundation, Pasadena, California records

 Collection
Identifier: IHRC3379
Abstract

The material includes correspondence, newsletters, minutes, photographs, and various other documents, roughly organized chronologically within the various collections of papers.

Dates: 1950-2000

FinnFest USA records

 Collection
Identifier: IHRC659
Abstract

Records of FinnFest USA consist of minutes and correspondence of the executive board, newspaper articles, tape recordings of annual executive board meetings, organizational newsletters, publicity materials, videotapes, photographs and other items pertaining to the annual FinnFest USA celebrations.

Dates: 1982-2003

Finnish American League for Democracy records

 Collection
Identifier: IHRC668
Abstract

Records (1944-1962) of the Finnish American League for Democracy (Fitchburg, Mass.) include treasurer's minute books and other minutes books.

Dates: 1944-1962

Finnish American Trade Unionists records

 Collection
Identifier: IHRC669
Abstract

The Finnish American trade unionists collection (1943) consists of conference proceedings; a pamphlet; memoranda; and correspondence relating to Finnish American activities denouncing Finland's participation as an Axis ally in World War II.

Dates: 1943

Finnish Apostolic Lutheran Church, New York Mills, Minnesota records

 Collection
Identifier: IHRC670
Abstract

Records (1874-1977) of the Finnish Apostolic Lutheran Church, New York Mills, Minn., comprise birth; baptism; confirmation; marriage; burial; and financial records of the congregation.

Dates: 1874-1977

Finnish dramatic scripts

 Collection
Identifier: IHRC675
Abstract

Collection of dramatic scripts includes the following titles: Kosinta; Ajan Laulu; Ananiaksen Ehtoollinen; and Kaksi Varasta.

Dates: Existence: Undated

Finnish Evangelical Lutheran Church, Republic, Michigan records

 Collection
Identifier: IHRC682
Abstract

Records (1916) of the Finnish Evangelical Lutheran Congregation (Republic, Mich.) comprise baptism, confirmation, communion, marriage, and funeral registers.

Dates: 1916

Finnish Farmers Fire Insurance Company, Carbon County, Montana records

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: IHRC684
Abstract

Papers of the Finnish Farmers Fire Insurance Company consist of constitutions and by-laws, correspondence, and receipts of deposits.

Dates: 1960-1984

Finnish Sick and Accident and Benefit Association of Menessen, Pennsylvania and Monongahela Valley records

 Collection
Identifier: IHRC704
Abstract

Records (1927-1929) of the Finnish Sick and Accident and Benefit Association of Menessen, Pennsylvania and Monongahela Valley consist of the organization's constitution, and a letter from the pastor of the Finnish Evangelical Lutheran Church (Hibbing, Minnesota).

Dates: 1927-1929

Finnish Socialist Chapter (Ely, Minnesota) records

 Collection — Box: P3415
Identifier: IHRC705
Abstract

Records (1905-1966) of the Finnish Socialist Chapter (Ely, Minn.) consist of chapter minutes.

Dates: 1905-1966

Finnish Socialist Chapter, Gardner, Massachusetts records

 Collection
Identifier: IHRC708
Abstract

Records (1905-1966) of the Gardner, Massachusetts Finnish Socialist Chapter Archive consist of chapter minutes and minutes of the chapter's suborganization.

Dates: 1905-1966; 1905-1966

Finnish Socialist Chapter, Markham, Minnesota records

 Collection — Folder: 1
Identifier: IHRC707
Abstract

Minutes (1911-1931) of the Markham, Minn. chapter of the Finnish Socialist Federation.

Dates: 1911-1931

Finnish Socialist Club, Astoria, Oregon records

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: IHRC710
Abstract Minutes (1912-1915), in Finnish, of the Finnish Socialist Club (Astoria, Ore.), Board of Directors. Although the minutes deal mainly with business affairs, they indirectly reflect much of the cultural and political activity in the Astoria Finnish socialist community during this time. For example, the minutes for 1913 include records of donations to the striking copper miners in Michigan. Except for Board minutes published in the newspaper Toveri, these are the only known extant minutes of...
Dates: 1912-1915

Finnish Socialist Federation records

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: IHRC711
Abstract

Minutes of the Eastern District Committee (Fitchburg, Mass.) (1913-1920) and the National Executive Committee (Chicago, Ill.) (1915-1925) of the Finnish Socialist Federation.

Dates: 1913-1925

Finnish Socialist Organizations, West Coast Chapters records

 Collection
Identifier: IHRC716
Abstract The collection (1904-1967) of Finnish Socialist Organizations, West Coast chapters, comprises minutes; financial records; membership records; correspondence; stock certificates; music manuscripts, sheet music and playscripts from ten Finnish Socialist organizations active in California or Oregon. The organizations are: Berkeley Suomalinen Toveri Yhdistys (Berkeley Finnish Comrade Association (Berkeley, California); Berkeley (California) Finnish Cultural Club; the International Workers'...
Dates: 1904-1967

Finnish Workers’ Club, Hibbing, Minnesota records

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: IHRC888
Abstract

Records, in Finnish and English, of the Hibbing Finnish Workers' Club (Minn.) consist of minutes (1962-1974) and a ledger of accounts (1935-1972).

Dates: 1935-1974

Finnish Workers’ Federation of the United States, New York records

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: IHRC720
Abstract The Finnish Workers' Federation of the United States collection includes, in Finnish and English, corporate documents; correspondence; financial records; minutes; and reference material of the Federation, the Finnish Federation, Inc.; and Turva Gardens. Also included are constitutions and by-laws of Finnish associations in Illinois; a commemorative scrapbook of the Finnish Peoples Democratic organization; correspondence re deportation of William Lahtinen; correspondence (1958-1967) of Ira...
Dates: 1910-1967

Finnish Workers’ Society Kehitys, Cloquet, Minnesota records

 Collection
Identifier: IHRC723
Abstract

Records (1911-1939) of the Finnish Workers' Society "Kehitys" (Cloquet, Minn.) Archive consist of financial records; minutes; membership lists; and play scripts.

Dates: 1911-1939

Fitchburg, Massachusetts Finnish Evangelical Mission Church records

 Collection
Identifier: IHRC732
Abstract

Records (1892-1909) of the Fitchburg, Massachusetts Finnish Evangelical Mission Church Archives (Fitchburgin Lähetysseurakunna Arkisto) consist of the church's baptism register.

Dates: 1892-1909

Frank O. Luoma papers

 Collection — Folder: 1
Identifier: IHRC1406
Abstract

Manuscript (1985) of Frank O. Luoma consist of a handwritten history of the Finnish people of Wawina Township, Minnesota.

Dates: 1985

Frank Stohl papers

 Collection — Folder: 1
Identifier: IHRC2537
Abstract Papers (1882-1987) of Frank Stohl consist of a photocopy of an essay entitled "The Eureka (California) Brotherhood Lodge History" by Hilma Siikala, translated by Stohl; a register of Finnish Americans in Reedley, CA (including those Finnish pioneers still living in 1955), compiled for a 50th anniversary celebration of the Finnish settlement in the area; and photocopies of manuscripts by Stohl entitled "Finnish Women of Reedley, California," and "The History of the Reedley Finnish Brotherhood...
Dates: 1882-1987