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"And so the memories of the Finlandia Club continue. This is a photo of the Oulainen Choir of Finland on their tour in 2010. We had just finished a wonderful breakfast at the Hoito. A couple of the girls had relatives here. We were all moved to…

Finnish Labour Temple undergoing renovations and conversion into condos, December 14, 2021. Photograph is taken in the afternoon from the south, and depicts both the front facade and the south-east side. Workers and equipment are also visible.

Renovation and conversion of the Labour Temple building into condos, December 14, 2021. Taken in the afternoon, a week before the fire. Photograph focuses on the south-east side of the building.

Front facade of Finnish Labour Temple, shortly after the fire in 2021, showing fire damage and significant ice from fire-fighting. Black & white.

Exterior photograph of the Labour Temple with front steps, sign advertising Hoito Co-Operative Restaurant

Display at the back of the Labour Temple hall for the Gallinger wedding. Shows renovations occurring at the same time.

A wedding reception being held in the hall of the Labour Temple, July 2012.

Lifestyle: Kalle and Liisa Takala working in their garden. Donor: Ruth Lahti.

Lifestyle: Hilma and Hyalman Vaananen in front of their first home with horse in Tarmola. Donor: Ranta.

Lifestyle: Early family of settlers in Sunshine in front of their house, 1904. Donor: Lehto.