"Women should vote banner "
Politics
Organizations
Black and white photograph of the "Women Should Vote Banner” Northern Flower Temperance Society. Pohjankukka Raittiusseura at kes juhlass (summer festival at Fort William)
L to R: Mr. Sarelius, Mr. Kukke, Mr. Pajunen, Mrs. Selkamaa, Mrs. Kapanen, Aina Wilen
1912
Public domain
Photograph
Still image
scan# TBFCHS-H478 MG8,D,4,57,H,I478
10th Convention of Lumber Workers Industrial Union of Canada
Labour Unions
Politics
Black and white photograph of two men holding banner which reads "Welcome to 10th Convention of Lumber Workers Industrial Union of Canada". Labour workers are seated facing forward. Caption on back " photograph from a post card"
1935?
Donated by M. Comishin
Public domain
Photograph
Still image
scan#CAUU-004
A gathering in front of the Finnish Labour Temple
People
Politics
Architecture
Black and white photograph of a gathering in front of the Finnish Labour Temple, Tyokansa Newspaper and the Cooperative Trading Company buildings as they appeared circa 1915. Also visible in the photograph is a man standing on the balcony in front of the banner that reads "Sign on balcony reads “Stay Away from Porcupine Ont. _____ Don't be a Strike Breaker ______ Away from Porcupine Ont. The Strike is Still On.”
circa 1915
Public domain
Photograph
Still image
MG3,XIII,84 scan#091019-001
May Day March, 1910
Organizations
Politics
People
Black and white photograph of the May Day March (Vapuu Paiva Marssi), 1910. From Bay Street to Cumberland Street. Marchers are holding up the "Women should vote" banner
1910
Donor: Ellen Karila
Public domain
Photograph
Still image
scan# TBFCHS-H481 MG8,D,4,57,H,I481
Parade of people with sign "Women should vote"
Politics
People
Black and white photograph of a parade of people with sign "Women should vote", Port Arthur. Some of the group are riding bicycles, other are walking uphill.
1911
Donor: Luhtala
Public domain
Photograph
Still image
scan# TBFCHS-H480 MG8,D,4,57,H,I480
Socialist Youth Conference, 1927
Organizations
People
Black and white group photograph of youth at a socialist youth conference. During the summer of 1927, Waino, WI was one of four district schools to hold a conference. Two youth can be seen holding a banner
1927
Donor: Mrs. M. Kannasto
Public domain
Photograph
Still image
scan# TBFCHS-H449 MG8,D,4,53,H,I449
St. Urho's Day parade around Bay Street
Recreation
People
Black and white photograph of St. Urho's Day annual parade which started at the Finnish Labour Temple and goes around Bay Street. Paraders are wearing purple and green to support St. Urho. A band is leading the parade and onlookers are lined up along the street.
circa 1960s
Donor Candan Uutiset
Public domain
Photograph
Still image
scan#CAUU-013
St. Urho's Day parade around Bay Street
Recreation
Organizations
Coloured photograph of St. Urho's Day annual parade. The route starts at the Finnish Labour Temple and goes around Bay Street. Paraders wear purple and green to support St. Urho. Cars and a Thunder Bay police car are parked on Bay Street. Crowds have gathered on the steps of the Temple
circa 1970s
Donor Candan Uutiset
Public domain
Photograph
Still image
scan#CAUU-015
Tapio Rautavaara, Finnish singer beloved in Finland
Music
Black and white photograph of Tapio Rautavaara posing on stage with his guitar and band instruments. He performed in the 50s and early 60s, and eventually recorded over 300 songs. Caption reads: Iso-san Olkihattu, a reference to his straw hat. Also a banner is visible in the lower right of the photograph. Banner reads: Rhythms
1950s - 1960s
Donor Canadan Uutiset
Public domain
Photograph
Still image
scan#CAUU-036
Tim Buck, Communist Party Leader, speaking at Port Arthur Arena (North Court St.), early 1930's
Labour Unions
Crowd inside Port Arthur arena (North Court Street) listening to Tim Buck. There is a banner hanging from the rafters with the words "To save our country"; a image of a ballot box and voters is also on the banner
Donated by Don Niemi to Thunder Bay Finnish Canadian Historical Society Collection
Public domain
Photograph
Still image
131007-002a
Port Arthur arena, North Court Street