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Aamunkoitto Temperance Society (Brooklyn, New York) records

 Collection — Box: P2683
Identifier: IHRC87
Abstract

Records (1887-1901) of the Aamunkoitto Temperance Society (Brooklyn, New York) include membership lists and minutes.

Dates: 1887-1901

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

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 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

Jarven Kukka Temperance Society (Sparta and Gilbert, Minnesota) records

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: IHRC1120
Abstract

Records (1897-1921) of the Jarven Kukka Temperance Society of Gilbert and Sparta, Minn. include minutes, membership, and account books.

Dates: 1897-1921

Minnesota Finnish American Family History Project records

 Collection
Identifier: IHRC1560
Abstract The Minnesota Finnish American Family History Collection (ca. 1860-1984) materials range from brief genealogies to extensive family history narratives relating the experiences of several generations. Collections include photographs, documents, and oral histories. The Collection offers a wealth of primary material with special strengths in women's, regional and family studies, as well as political and social events important to the area's Finnish Americans. The collection also provides a...
Dates: 1860-1984

Velma Doby papers

 Collection
Identifier: IHRC551
Abstract

Papers of Velma (Hakkila) Doby (1923-2019) consist of materials on Finnish Americans and Finnish American life. Included are newspaper clippings concerning Finnish American scholars and also articles written by e.g. Michael Karni and Carl Ross; clippings concerning Finntowns, notorious Finnish Americans and Finnish Americans in general. Collection contains Velma Doby's thesis including her English translation of an autobiography by the Finnish American poet Helmi Mattson.

Dates: 1975-1977