Finnish Building Company Time Book, 1910
Business and Industry
Architecture
Finnish Building Company time book which appears to be for work completed on the Finnish Labour Temple by carpenters, painters, and laborers
Finnish Building Company
1910
Public domain
Photograph
Still image
MG10,A,1,13,I1 scan#201107-016
LVA Mile of painting begun
Arts
Illustrated newspaper article showing Mayor Saul (Van Gough) Laskin puts the finishing touches on his self portrait to officially open the LVA's mile of paintings. Artwork was created by Mrs. Genieve Johns.
Genieve Johns
LVA Artists Bios & Photo Album
1967
Public domain
Photocopy
Newspaper clipping
Scan#LVA-0087
Art by LVA artists H. Krakhoffer, K. McCullough, F. Quackenbush
Arts
Sketches of winter and water scenes illustrated by artists for speciality cards. Kay McCullough designed exclusively for the Lakehead Symphony Orchestra
H. Krakhoffer, K. McCullough, F. Quackenbush
LVA Artists Bios & Photo Album
1960s
LVA
Illustrations
Scans#LVA-0082 - 0085
Leo Wong's exhibition
Arts
Poster and 1969 newspaper article on Chinese artist, Leo Wong, a former engineering student at Lakehead University. Leo's Art Display will be on display in the concourse of the Shuniah Building at Confederation College, 1976
Leo Wong
LVA Artists Bios & Photo Album
Fort William Times-Journal October 21 p. 1, 1969
1969, 1976
LVA
Public domain
PDF
Still image
Scans#LVA-0079 - 0080
Anthony Thorn's oil painting
Arts
Colour photograph of an Anthony Thorn oil painting. Anthony was hired in the 1970s to run visual arts workshops in three schools: Forest Park Elementary, Westmount Senior, Hammarskjold High School. This Visual Arts Project was offered by the Lakehead Board of Education, Thunder Bay. He also gave a workshop for interested LVA members at the Marina Gallery. Anthony went on to be with the Arts Department at Lakehead University
LVA
Photo album 1972-
February 1977
Public domain
Photograph
Still image
scan#LVA-0001
LVA's artists, Quetico 1960
Arts
Colour photograph of a group of LVA members at a winter workshop in Quetico. L to R Helen Knights, Mary Brown, Dorothy Cork, Mary Riches, Sue Ross, Kay McCullough
LVA
LVA Artists Bios & Photo Album
1960
LVA
Public domain
Photograph
Still image
Scan#LVA-0081
LVA Wall paintings
Arts
Colour photographs of Indigenous murals erected by members of the Lakehead Society of Fine Arts initiative. The Society is painting on four-by-eight boards to construct a Mile of Pictures at Centennial Park in Port Arthur. 1867-1967 is written on the upper painting
LVA
LVA Artist Bios & Photo Album
1967
LVA
Public domain
Photograph
Still image
Scan#LVA-0086
Art by LVA artist Margaret Sklazeski
Arts
Colour photographs of watercolour and oil paintings. Margaret was an artist and a member of the Lakehead Visual Arts Club. She taught various art classes over the years. Her work extended into gardening, poetry, music, opera and reading.
Margaret Sklazeski
LVA Artists Bios & Photo Album
LVA
Photograph
Still image
Scans#LVA-0067 - 0073
LVA artist Ruth Tye McKenzie
Arts
Profile and illustrated article from Thunder Bay Magazine on Artists North Thunder Bay's Professionals. Ruth has been working and exhibiting for over thirty years. Acrylic paint, large canvases, combining nude forms and landscape forms. Ruth is a founding member of Artists North of Superior and owner of the Painted Turtle Art Shop in Thunder Bay
Ruth Tye McKenzie
LVA Artists Bios & Photo Album
1984
LVA
Public domain
Photograph & PDF
Still image
Scans#LVA-0075 - 0078