Handwritten article by Cairine Budner detailing her passion for sports among the Finns. Her dream was to compile the history of the Finnish sporting activity and athletic organizations in the Thunder Bay area from its beginning in the early 20th…
Short film "Our Nordic Legacy" consisting of interviews and discussions of people in the Thunder Bay area of nordic (Finnish, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish) descent. Discusses immigration, labour, craft, and sport, including skiing. Produced by Jim…
Apostolic Lutheran Church exterior, Van Horne Street, Thunder Bay. One of the first established Finnish churches in Thunder Bay. People in photo: Rev. George Haapala. Donor: Isola.
"Nahjus" Group performing Finnish Folk Dance. People in photo: (left to right, as visible) Cairine (Beck) Budner, Ralph Richardson, Onni Paavi, Irene (Maki) Maki, Loretta (Rutledge) Martola, Frank Wilson, Arlene (Rutledge) Wilson. Donor: Leo Sheare.…
Christmas message on card cover Christmas Greetings. In every joyous way may this Christmas and New Year be your happiest and best. Images of tall ships sailing, and seagulls flying overhead. The card is signed Lili Kivisto