Dedication service, Finnish Independent Lutheran Church, Secord Street, Thunder Bay, 1956.

Bishop Gulin speaking at dedication service, Finnish Independent Lutheran Church, Secord Street, Thunder Bay, 1956.

Ordination of first pastor, Martti Kaipainen, Finish Independent Lutheran Church, Secord Street, Thunder Bay. People in photo: (facing congregation, left to right) Bishop Gulin, Pastor Murto, Pastor Lurvey. Donor: Mr. Isotalo.

Ordination of first pastor, Martti Kaipainen, Finnish Independent Lutheran Church, Secord Street, Thunder Bay. People in photo: (left to right) Pastor Martti Kaipainen, Bishop Gulin, Pastor Murto, Pastor Lurvey.

Visit to lumber camp in Thunder Bay area by Finnish Independent Lutheran Church ministers. People in photo: (left to right) Pastor Murto, Bishop Gulin, Pastor Martti Kaipainen.

Visiting ministers at Finnish Independent Lutheran Church. People in photo: Pastor Kaipainen, Pastor Kankainen.

Finnish Independent Lutheran Church picnic at Pohjan Pirtti, July 19, 1964. Donor: Mr. Koiranen.

Members of the Finnish Independent Lutheran Church, Secord Street, Thunder Bay. People in photo: Pastor Martti Kaipainen (seated, right), Mr. & Mrs. Lahdenpera, Mr. & Mrs. Muotio, Mrs. S. Lehtonen, Mr. & Mrs. John Parta, Helena Hautala, Pirjo and…

Farewell party for Pastor Martti Kaipainen, Finnish Independent Lutheran Church, Secord Street, Thunder Bay.

Farewell party of Pastor Martti Kaipainen, Finnish Independent Lutheran Church, Secord Street, Thunder Bay.