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Marianne Wargelin Minneapolis 2011
11th Finglish trip August 2011 #36 Marianne Wargelin´s family traces itself to the early Astoria, Oregon Finnish fishing community,...
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Vesa Oja
29. huhtik. 20191 min käytetty lukemiseen
Art Koski Drummond Island 2010
10th Finglish trip July 2010 #15 Art Koski´s grandparents John and Miina Laakso were from Luvia, Finland. They came to Brooklyn, New...
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Vesa Oja
7. tammik. 20191 min käytetty lukemiseen
Eric Aho - Red Winter DC Moore Gallery Manhattan 2009
9th Finglish trip October 2009 #5 Eric Aho is a Finnish American painter, whose work has been on show in several solo exhibitions in...
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Vesa Oja
31. jouluk. 20181 min käytetty lukemiseen
Finnish Golgotha Congregational Church Brooklyn 2009
9th Finglish trip October 2009 #4 The present day Brooklyn Baptist Church at 733 44th St. was formerly the home of the Finnish Golgotha...
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Vesa Oja
17. jouluk. 20182 min käytetty lukemiseen
Duke Devlin Woodstock 2009
9th Finglish trip October 2009 #2 Duke Devlin, though not a Finn, is an interesting person. In the Summer of 1969 he hitchhiked up to...
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Vesa Oja
10. jouluk. 20181 min käytetty lukemiseen
Finn Fun Weekend Ithaca 2009
9th Finglish trip October 2009 #1 FinnFun Weekend is an annual event of Finnish Americans in northeastern USA celebrating Finnish...
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Vesa Oja
13. elok. 20181 min käytetty lukemiseen
Esko & Rodney Hieta Van Nuys 2009
8th Finglish trip June 2009 #23 Esko Hieta was born in Tampere in 1930, were he also went to school. After studying at Business Institute...
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Vesa Oja
5. helmik. 20181 min käytetty lukemiseen
Richard & Helvi Impola New Paltz 2008
7th Finglish trip September 2008 #40 Richard Impola was born in 1923 in Ahmeek, Michigan. Impola's father moved to Michigan from...
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Vesa Oja
18. jouluk. 20171 min käytetty lukemiseen
Anneli Alperin Manhattan 2008
7th Finglish trip September 2008 #33 Anneli Alperin, née Jalkanen, was the last editor of the newspaper, New Yorkin Uutiset. She is a...
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Vesa Oja
4. jouluk. 20171 min käytetty lukemiseen
Paul Tirri Manhattan 2008
7th Finglish trip September 2008 #31 Paul-Henry Tirri was born in Jaakkima, Karelia. As a young boy during the war he was in the midst of...
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Vesa Oja
27. marrask. 20171 min käytetty lukemiseen
Harriet & Nina Kulmala Manhattan 2008
7th Finglish trip September 2008 #30 Nina´s and Harriet´s parents Pekka and Anja moved from Finland to New York in 1970. Pekka and his...
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Vesa Oja
20. marrask. 20171 min käytetty lukemiseen
Joan Silleck Manhattan 2008
7th Finglish trip September 2008 #29 Lawyer Joan Silleck joins the yoga class at Christopher Street's Finnish Church in West Village, New...
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Vesa Oja
9. lokak. 20172 min käytetty lukemiseen
Lempi Issakainen Brooklyn 2008
7th Finglish trip September 2008 #23 The Imatra Society was a society of Finnish immigrants located in Brooklyn, New York. The society...
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Vesa Oja
24. huhtik. 20161 min käytetty lukemiseen
Arno Rafael Minkkinen 2006
4th Finglish trip September 2006 #9 Arno Rafael Minkkinen is an internationally renowned artist who merge his own body with light or the...
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