Valvoja Publishing Company Records
Collection Scope and Content Summary
Records, circa 1930-circa 1959, of the Valvoja Publishing Company, the publisher of "Valvoja," a Finnish, semi-weekly newspaper published in Calumet, Michigan. Includes advertising account ledgers and accounts payable and receivable ledgers.
Dates
- Circa 1930-Circa 1959
Access
Available for use in the Michigan Technological University Archives and Copper Country Historical Collections.
Biography
The "Valvoja" was a Finnish, semi-weekly newspaper, established in 1915 in Calumet, Michigan. Originally published by the Finnish Republican Printing Company, it received its strongest support from the Apostolic Lutheran Church and Republican groups in Michigan's Upper Peninsula. It was renamed the Valvoja Publishing Company around 1936 to reflect a more balanced editorial policy.
Extent
1 Cubic Feet (1 paige box)
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
Records, circa 1930-circa 1959, of the Valvoja Publishing Company, the publisher of "Valvoja," a Finnish, semi-weekly newspaper published in Calumet, Michigan. Includes advertising account ledgers and accounts payable and receivable ledgers.
General Physical Description note
1.0 cubic feet1 paige box
Processing History
Elizabeth Russell,5/20/2011
- Title
- Valvoja Publishing Company Records
- Author
- Finding aid prepared by Elizabeth Russell
- Date
- 5/20/2011
- Language of description
- Undetermined
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
- Language of description note
- Description is in English
Repository Details
Part of the Michigan Technological University Archives and Copper Country Historical Collections Repository