Title: Under the northern lights
First published: 1994
Description: This book presents the memoirs of a Canadian of Finnish origin who participated in the institutional life & activities of the Finnish-Canadian community, mainly in northern Ontario. It describes her life in the mining towns & lumber camps, work in the Finnish-Canadian co-operative movement, athletic & cultural activities, life on the home front during World War II, and activities in the church, home & school associations, and other organizations.
Subjects: Biographies, Biography, Canadiens d'origine finlandaise, Finns, History, History, Local, Immigrants, Local History, Lumber camps, Mining camps, Moeurs et coutumes, Social life and customs, Women immigrants, Finnish Canadians, Manners and customs, Canadiens, Finns, canada
Places: Ontario
People: Nelma Sillanpää (1917-)
Time periods: 20th century
LC classification: F1059.7.F5 S55 1994