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Barbara Tuuri Burbank 2009
8th Finglish trip June 2009 #26 Times are hard even for the film studios. A pile of film props and equipment have been assembled at...
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Vesa Oja
27. elok. 20181 min käytetty lukemiseen
The Pasadena Museum of History Pasadena 2009
8th Finglish trip June 2009 #25 The Pasadena Museum of History is the former home of Yrjö Paloheimo and Leonora Curtin. In 1970, thanks...
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Vesa Oja
20. elok. 20181 min käytetty lukemiseen
Finnish Folk Art Museum Pasadena 2009
8th Finglish trip June 2009 #24 The Finnish Folk Art Museum is located on the grounds of the Pasadena Museum of History in Pasadena,...
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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
6. elok. 20181 min käytetty lukemiseen
Albert Jokela Irvine 2009
8th Finglish trip June 2009 #22 The family of Albert Jokela's mother moved from Alahärmä to Ishpeming, Michigan in 1903. His father's...
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Vesa Oja
30. heinäk. 20181 min käytetty lukemiseen
Elissa Della Rocca Venice 2009
8th Finglish trip June 2009 #21 Elissa Marie Ketokoski was born in Sparta, Minnesota in the Iron Range area. All her grandparents came...
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Vesa Oja
23. heinäk. 20181 min käytetty lukemiseen
Tapio Kartiala Granada Hills 2009
8th Finglish trip June 2009 #20 Tapio Kartiala has over 45 years’ experience as an Aerospace Structures Engineer, and over 35 years...
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Vesa Oja
16. heinäk. 20181 min käytetty lukemiseen
California Kanteles Granada Hills 2009
8th Finglish trip June 2009 #19 California Kanteles plays the Finnish Kantele, a traditional Finnish harp, in the back row are...
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Vesa Oja
9. heinäk. 20181 min käytetty lukemiseen
Tom Nurmi & Kip Aalto Reedley 2009
8th Finglish trip June 2009 #18 Tom Nurmi and Kip Aalto are the descendants of Finnish fruit growers who settled in the Reedley area at...
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Vesa Oja
2. heinäk. 20181 min käytetty lukemiseen
Rusty Lehtonen Reedley 2009
8th Finglish trip June 2009 #17 ”Six years, eight months, 12 days, and about 12 hours ago,” answers Rusty, looking at his watch, when he...
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Vesa Oja
25. kesäk. 20181 min käytetty lukemiseen
Mike Jussila Reedley 2009
8th Finglish trip June 2009 #16 Mike Jussila, a visual artist and hippie, makes artworks from tin cans and bottle tops, doesn’t like...
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Vesa Oja
18. kesäk. 20181 min käytetty lukemiseen
Hauli Huvila Reedley 2009
8th Finglish trip June 2009 #15 John Hauli (Juho Hakkarainen originally) bought property on the bank of Kings River in Reedley,...
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Vesa Oja
11. kesäk. 20181 min käytetty lukemiseen
George Sundquist Redwood City 2009
8th Finglish trip June 2009 #14 George Sundquist was born in Vexala village in Munsala, Finland and immigrated to the United States in...
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Vesa Oja
4. kesäk. 20182 min käytetty lukemiseen
Harry Siitonen Berkeley 2009
8th Finglish trip June 2009 #13 Harry Antero Siitonen was born in Worcester Massachusetts 1926. His parents, Antti and Anna (née...
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Vesa Oja
28. toukok. 20181 min käytetty lukemiseen
Niebaum-Coppola Winery Napa Valley 2009
8th Finglish trip May 2009 #12 The Rubicon Estate Winery, formerly Niebaum-Coppola Estate Winery and once again Inglenook, is located in...
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Vesa Oja
21. toukok. 20181 min käytetty lukemiseen
Vic´s Place Redwood Valley 2009
8th Finglish trip May 2009 #11 In the 1910s around ten Finnish families moved from the mining town of Butte, Montana to California. Later...
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Vesa Oja
14. toukok. 20181 min käytetty lukemiseen
Dennis Tuomala Fort Bragg 2009
8th Finglish trip May 2009 #10 Dennis Tuomala has been president for 39 years of the United Finnish Kaleva Brothers and Sisters Fort...
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Vesa Oja
7. toukok. 20181 min käytetty lukemiseen
Robert Makela Fort Bragg 2009
8th Finglish trip May 2009 #9 Makela's Boots & Saddlery Repairs, which also operates under the name Makela's Shoe Repair, has been...
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Vesa Oja
30. huhtik. 20181 min käytetty lukemiseen
Beth Kerttula Juneau 2009
8th Finglish trip May 2009 #8 Elizabeth "Beth" Kerttula is a Democratic member of the Alaska House of Representatives. She is the...
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Vesa Oja
23. huhtik. 20181 min käytetty lukemiseen
Eric Hanson Sitka 2009
8th Finglish trip May 2009 #7 Eric Hanson lives with his family on a boat in Sitka harbor in Alaska. His great grandparents came from...
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