Coloured photograph of Lee Johnson performing live on stage at the Finlandia Comedy Night. Issu's stage name was Issu Rautsalainen

Black and white photograph of the initial stages of construction. The photograph shows the wooden frame of the first two storeys with a storey below (basement). Workers and Alex Beck, the construction foreman, are standing on the plank in front.

Horse and Carriage Surrounded by Several Actors and Actresses in "Kreivi Kupariseppȃnȃ", performed at the Big Finn Hall, 314 Bay Street, Thunder Bay, ON, May 24, 1952

Black and white photograph of two Hoito waitresses standing at the foot of the stairs to the main floor of the Finnish Labour Temple. Ellen Poutanen (right) standing beside the other waitress.

Black and white photograph of two women seated by a window in front of the Finnish Labour Temple. Signage reads Hoito Restaurant Everybody welcome and Meals .25

Group of Young Men and Women in "Kreivi Kupariseppȃnȃ", performed at the Big Finn Hall, 314 Bay Street, Thunder Bay, ON, May 24, 1952

Finnish Labour Temple and Hoito Restaurant (Basement). Built in 1910, 314 Bay Street, Thunder Bay. Hoito Restaurant located in basement. Tyokansa Newspaper building on left, built in 1912, later became Small Finn Hall about 1921-22, 316 Bay Street,…

Finnish Labour Temple (Big Finn Hall) built in 1910, 314 Bay Street, Thunder Bay. Tyokansa Newspaper located in basement.

Finnish Labour Temple (Big Finn Hall) built in 1910, 314 Bay Street, Thunder Bay. Hoito Restaurant located in basement. Donor: Sandra Koivu.

Finnish Building Company time book which appears to be for work completed on the Finnish Labour Temple by carpenters, painters, and laborers