Register of the Finnish Relief Fund records
Scope and Content of Collection
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Microfilm Reel Content Guide
Appeals
To all editors of morning and afternoon papers, Typescript 1939 December 8.
To the American people for relief to Finland, as read by Herbert Hoover for the Paramount News Reel Service, Baltimore Hotel, Holograph and typescript 1939 December 10.
Cables
General
General
Incoming 1939-1940
Outgoing 1940-1941
Drafts of cable supporting a loan to Finland through Congress for non-military supplies. Typescript and holograph
Miscellaneous
Cajander; Hynes; Kyosti; Kallio; Maverick, Robert; Ryti, Risto; Stephens, Dorsey; Tuck, Hallam 1939-1941
Finnish Government
General 1939-1941
Incoming 1940-1941
Finnish Relief Fund
General
Incoming 1939 December-1940 September
Outgoing 1939 December-1941 March
Organization of Committee
Stephens, Dorsey (FRF representative in Helsinki) 1939-1940
Correspondence
General
General
Acknowledgments
General
For Herbert Hoover's signature
For Herbert Hoover's signature
Letters
Crank
Of appreciation
Of praise
Processed
Sent to state chairmen
General 1940 April 13
Master file (Complete set)
Miscellaneous
Anonymous
Groups and organizations
General
Industrial groups
Religious groups
Theatrical groups
American-Scandinavian Field Hospital Unit
Red Cross. Includes annotations by Herbert Hoover
Individuals
General
General
General
Caroll, Philip H., Major
Disque, Brice P.
Hopkins, Jay
Lundbeck, Hilmer G.
Miller, Bernice
O'Ryan, J.F.
Rockefeller, Winthrop and John D., Jr.
Selvage, James P. and Fred Smith
Stoddard, Mary, Mrs.
States
Alaska
California
Colorado
Connecticut
Delaware
Illinois
Louisiana
Massachusetts
Michigan
Missouri
Nebraska
New Hampshire
New York
North Dakota
Ohio
Pennsylvania
Financial records
General
General
Expenses of FRF
Quotes for states
Finnish-American Trading Corporation
Publicity file
Article on FRF. Boy Ranger 1940 March
Food program for Finland
Press statements 1939-1940
Speeches
Miscellaneous
Reports
On coin collection box campaign for Herbert Hoover, Typescript 1940 April 8.
On FRF, Official report to Secretary of State. Typescript 1940 February 15.
On organizing FRF, Preliminary draft of the report written by Herbert Hoover 1940 August 14.
Special events file
Luncheon, Brooklyn, NY 1940 February 21
Meetings
Elizabeth, NJ 1940 February 23
Minneapolis, MN 1939 February 29
Shows - Horse show 1940 February 2
Trips
Detroit, MI 1940 January 21
Harrisburg, PA 1940, March 4
Peoria, Ill 1940 February 14
Pittsburgh, PA 1940 March 3
General
Cables, May 1940 January-
Directives to chairmen, including from Herbert Hoover
Financial records
Lists
State chairmen
State representatives
Sample letters and publicity material
Subject file. Mostly correspondence
Canada
Mexico
Unites States
General - Western States
General
Letters of appreciation signed by Herbert Hoover
Alabama
General
Clippings
Alaska
Arizona
Arkansas
California
California
Colorado
Connecticut
Delaware
District of Columbia
District of Columbia
Florida
Georgia
Hawaii
Idaho
Illinois
General
Chicago
Indiana
Iowa
Kansas
Kentucky
Louisiana
Maine
Maryland
Massachusetts
Michigan
Minnesota
Mississippi
Missouri
Montana
Nebraska
Nevada
New Hampshire
New Jersey
New Jersey
New Mexico
New York
Atlantic seaboard
Erie County
New York City
General
Arranged according to occupation or business
Upstate
North Carolina
North Dakota
Ohio
Ohio
Oklahoma
Oregon
Oregon
Oregon
Pennsylvania
Rhode Island
South Carolina
South Dakota
Tennessee
Texas
Utah
Vermont
Virginia
Washington
West Virginia
West Virginia
Wisconsin
Wyoming
General. Includes memoranda
Cablegrams
Correspondence
General
Hartigan, John
State chairmen (second set)
Forms
For divisional heads
Sent to all state chairmen
Miscellaneous
General
Certificates of appreciation
Acknowledgments of
Correspondence with state chairmen and others
Form letters
Lists of members
Minutes of meetings (Board of Directors)
1939 December 7
1940
March 11
May 21
October 21
1941 May 20
1942 May 28
1945
September 28
October 16
December 3
1946 February 7
Miscellaneous
No Title
Fielder, Edward C.
Galpin, Perrin
Rickard, Edgar
Saarinen, Eliel
Sawtelle, Raymond
Shattuck, Edwin
Voorhees, Tracy
General. Bound volume of various documents relating to operations of the FRF
Appeals from Finns regarding aid from FRF
Broadcasting plan for all state chairmen
By-laws
Cables
General
Incoming
Outgoing
Certificates
Of incorporation
Of thanks
Chain letters
Contributions file
General. Includes correspondence relating to donations
Civic Service Organization Committee
American Legion
Colonial Dames of America
Daughters of the American Revolution
Society of American Wars
Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States
Fighting Funds for Finland, Inc.
Finland. Consulate General (New York City)
Correspondence 1940-1946
General
A
B
C
D
E
F-G
G
H
I
J
K
L
M-O
R
S
T
U-W
Cajander Committee
Galpin, Perrin. Includes telegrams and miscellaneous printed matter
Holsti, Rudolph. Includes miscellaneous correspondence about him
Hopkins, John
Maverick, Robert. Includes miscellaneous correspondence about him
Maverick, Robert. Includes miscellaneous correspondence about him
Muto, Frank
Pohjala, Kyllikki. Includes miscellaneous material related to her
Procope, Hjalmar
Roosevelt, Eleanor
Saari, John
Spaar, Peter
Spellman, Francis
Strauss, Lewis
Toivola, Urho
Voorhees, Tracy
Walsh, Edmund
Filing papers
Inquiries
Instructions to state chairmen
Leases
Graybar building
Madison Square Garden
Letterheads and other forms used by FRF
Liquidation papers
General
Cancellation of subscriptions
Lists
Division directors
Members. See Membership File/Lists
Recipients of certificates of appreciation
State chairmen
Memoranda and inter-office correspondence
General
Rickard, Edgar
Sawtelle, Raymond
Stephens, Dorsey
Permit for general solicitation (to collect money)
Personnel records
General
Employment applications
Insurance records for employees of FRF
Offers of service
General
General
1939 December-1940 January
March 1940 February-
A-E
F-L
M-Z
Miscellaneous
Subject file. Mostly application forms
Unit for Service in Finland (American Scandinavian Hospital)
Volunteers for service in Finnish Army
Wages of employees in New York State
Phone records
Postage records
General
Correspondence
Postal Telegraph Company
Postmaster, Grand Central Station
Telegraph companies
Sponsors file
Mayors who were requested to act as sponsors for FRF
National Committee of Sponsors
General
Correspondence
Lists
Subject file - Organization of FRF
General
Plan
Policy
Staff
Structure
Suggestions received
General
General
1939 December-1940 January
1940
February
March
Ending war in Europe
Finns settling in Alaska
Munitions and arms for Finns
Stamp sale
Individuals
A-F
G-L
M-Z
Telegrams
General
A
B
C
D
E
F
G
H
I-J
K
L
M
N
O
P-R
S
T
U-V
W
Miscellaneous
Correspondence File 1939-1946.
General
A-S
S-Z
Groups and organizations
American Committee to Aid Finland
American Federation of Labor
American Red Cross
American Scandinavian National Committee
American Society of Civil Engineers
American Youth Congress
Aviation Service Commission
Athletic Committee
Canady Cooler Company
Chambers of commerce
Children's Crusade for Children
Clubs and orders
General
Business clubs
Republican Club
Community Chests and Councils
Farm organizations
Finland
Finland. Consul General (New York City) 1939-1941
Finland. Legation (United States)
Finland. Minister to the United States
Finland Day Committee
Finnish American Committee
Finnish American Trading Corporation
Finnish Red Cross
Finnish Travel Information Bureau
For Finland, Inc.
Foundations helping Finland
Friends Service Committee
Governors
K. Phillips Morgan
Labor Press Associates
Mannerheim Child Welfare League
National Information Bureau
National Reform Organization ("Wings for Finland Fund")
National Retail Dry Goods Association
Negroes
Newspaper editors
Nurses
The President's Committee on War Relief Agencies
Rotary International Foundation
Salvation Army
Scandinavian Fraternity. Includes miscellaneous organizations
Survey Associates
Telephone Company
United States. Department of State
United States. Department of Treasury
Incoming
General
General tax exemptions
Federal tax exemptions
Individual tax exemptions
New York City tax exemptions
New York state tax exemptions
Outgoing
Young Men's Christian associations
Miscellaneous
Individuals
Bane, Suda L.
Handerson, Frank and Elizabeth
Hopkins, Jehn J.
Hynes, John
Jutila, K. T. (Finnish minister)
Kuusamo, Kaarlo
Lindberg, Otto G.
Maenpaa, Nancy M.
O'Ryan, John F.
Prentiss Terry (FRF investigator in Finland)
Ramsay, V.
Selvage, James P.
Tuck, Hallam (representative in Helsinki)
Van Loon, Hendrik Willem
Miscellaneous
Background material for International Year Book 1941
Blue slip "Help Finland"
Booklet Helping Finland
Books
Buttons
Clippings re Finland
General 1940-1941
Russo-Finnish War
1939 December
1940
January-February
March-April
Columbia University Press publications
Correspondence
General
A-F
G-Q
R-Z
Wright, W.
Match boxes
Memoranda, especially of James Selvage, director of division
Pictures and paintings
Poems
Postage stamp "Help Finland Stamp"
Correspondence
Desk file of Perrin Galpin
Sales figures
Postal issues of Finland
Posters
Press releases
General
First set
1939
(#1-50) December 7 -December 19
(#51-100) December 19 -December 22
(#101-150) 1939 December 23-1940 January 4
1940
(#151-200) January 5 -January 18
(#201-235) January 19 -February 21
Second set
1939 December
1940
January
February-May
Publications
The Betrayal of Finland: A Phantasy by Philip J. Webster n.d.
Finland and Russia: Historical and Social Background of the War by Kyosti Haataya n.d.
Finland's Struggle for Freedom n.d.
Post-War Reconstruction (rehousing research in Finland by Alvar Aalto) n.d.
Where is the Soul of America?: Born through a "Foreign Alliance" America Hesitates to Support Finland n.d.
Help Finland (foreword written by Herbert Hoover) n.d.
First Finnish Settlement in America, 1638: 300th Anniversary Celebration, Official program, Chester, Pennsylvania 1938 June 29.
For Western Civilization 1939 December
Helping Finland, Address, Madison Square Garden, New York 1939 December 20.
Finnish Relief Fund: Provisional Organization as of January 1, 1940, 1940 January 2
Suggested Outline of Procedure in Organizing Committees to Cooperate with the Finnish Relief Fund, Inc. 1940 January 8
Finnish Relief Fund: Provisional organization as of January 10, 1940
Kohler of Kohler News, Published monthly at Kohler, Wisconsin, by and for the Kohler Co. Organization 1940 February.
Two Letters 1940 February
Finnish Relief Fund. National Organization as of February 24, 1940
"A Bulletin to Help the Intelligent Citizen Detect and Analyze Propaganda," Propaganda Analysis, Printed by the Institute for Propaganda Analysis, Inc., New York City 1940 April.
Letter from Finland (in which the Red Cross thanks Great Britain for relaxing the blockade on Finland) 1941 March
Miscellaneous
Radiobroadcast/transcripts
Reports
General
Final
To American donors
Of the FRF Health Commission
On the activities of the Mannerheim League
Miscellaneous
Slogan
Songs
Stamp "Help Finland"
Statements to the press
Subject file
Divisions
Collection Box
Industrial
Motion Picture
Music and Entertainment
Theatrical
Women's
Eastern Office
Legal Department
Lincoln Day Dinner
Newspapers
Advertising file
Clippings 1939-1946
Clippings
Clippings
Clippings
Clippings
Clippings
Contributions received
Correspondence
Alabama-Arkansas
California
A-B
C-E
G-I
L
M-O
P-Q
S
General
San Diego
San Francisco
T-Y
Colorado
Connecticut
B-G
H
L-M
N
R-S
T-W
District of Columbia
Florida
Georgia-Idaho
Illinois
Indiana
Iowa
Kansas
Kentucky-Louisiana
Maine
Maryland
Massachusetts
Michigan
Minnesota
Mississippi
Missouri
Montana
Nebraska
Nevada
New Hampshire
New Jersey
New Mexico
New York
General
General
General
Brooklyn
North Carolina
North Dakota
Ohio
Oklahoma
Oregon
Pennsylvania
Rhode Island
South Carolina
South Dakota
Tennessee
Texas
Utah
Vermont
Virginia
Washington
West Virginia
Wisconsin
Wyoming
Donations received
Lost of newspapers
Memoranda, Inter-office
Telegrams
Posters
Correspondence
Mailing lists
Statistical Department
Miscellaneous
General
Biographies
Correspondence
Bernadotte, Folke
Brandstrom, Elsa
Donaldson, Arthur
Falnes, O. J.
Hedberg, Anders
Hoff, Trygve
Kjelsberg, Betzy
Lawson, Evald B.
Michaelis, Karin
Munyhe, Gustaf
Nansen, Odd
Sawders, James
Sparre, Eva
Sparre, Louis
Steeholm, Hardy
Tollet, Karin
Tollet, Marcus
Von Essen, George
Lists of engagements
Requests
Schedules of speakers
Subject file - Rotary clubs
General
Acceptances
Refusals
General
General. Includes calendar of events
Auction, New York City
Benefits
"Gold Spring Festival," New York City 1940 January 6
Waldorf Astoria Hotel 1940 February 7
Collection boxes
Concerts
General
New Rochelle, NY
New York City, NY (Elmira College)
Plainfield, NJ
Princeton, NJ
Haitto, Heimo (violinist)
General
Biographical note and legal documents
Concert schedule
Correspondence
Finland. Consulate General (New York) and Finland. Legation (United States)
Pickernell, Harriet Steel
Sirpo, Boris
Financial documents
Statement regarding Mrs. Heimo Haitto
Luoma, Reino (pianist)
Soderhjlm, Ester Merte (pianist)
Toscanini, Arturo
Dances
Fundraising
Games
Horse shows
Ice carnival
Lectures
Lottery
Lunches
Musical, Scarsdale, NY
Sporting events
General
Ski party
Tennis match, New York City 1940 March 10
Theater
American Legion Minstrel Show
Boosters Club dinner
Bridge to Finland Committee
"Help Finland Cabaret," World's Championship
Laulo-Miehet Finnish Male Chorus
Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra
Madison Square Garden World's Championship
Movie Days
"Murmi-Maki" (Finnish runners)
Yale Glee Club
Carnegie Hall, New York City
New Haven, CT
Yorkville Casino, New York City
Miscellaneous. Includes invitations, programs and tickets for special events
Buttons
Coin boxes. See Coin Boxes Division File
Match boxes
Correspondence
General
Unit Match Corporation
Mailing lists
Receipts
Receipts
General
Organized by collecting agency
General
Banks
Drug store chains
Food store chains
Montgomery Ward
Railroad companies
Theaters
Organized geographically
Atlantic seaboard
Midwest
New England
Pacific
South
Unaccounted for
General
Mailing list
Form letters
Lists of addresses where coin boxes are to be sent from
Office
Printer
Reports
General
Structure and organization of the division
Requests for boxes
American Scandinavian Division
Industrial Division
General
Acceptances of invitations to serve on the committee
Acknowledgments of contributions
Appeals
Correspondence. Includes correspondence of James McLean
A
B
C-D
General
Chambers of commerce
I
J-K
L-M
N
O-P
S
General
General
State chairmen
U-W
Form letters sent to heads of organizations
Invitations to become members of the National Civic Service Organizations Committee for the FRF
Lists of organizations contacted
Minutes of meetings with liaison officers
Memoranda, Office
Program of James N. McLean, chairman
Publicity material
Refusals
Telegrams
General
General
General
General
General
General
General
General
General
General
General
General
General
General
General
General
General
General
General
General
General
General
General
General
General
General
General
General
General
General
General
General
General
General
General
General
General
General
General
General
General
Accounts
General
Overhead, Contributions for
Special events
Withdrawals against expenses
Audits
Bills
Bonds
Brown, Crosby and Co.
Helsinki (Finland)
U.S. Treasury % (safe deposit box) 2/2
Budget figures
Checks
Dollar transfer requests
Financial statements
Insurance records
Receipts
And disbursements 1939 December 5-1940 October 19
And remittances for FRF as shown by general ledger
Used in acknowledging contributions
Remittance Division file
General
General
Remittances for arms
In abeyance
Received from newspapers
Total received
Accounts
Chase National Bank
Federal Reserve Bank
Irving Trust Company
Cables
Correspondence with IRS
Inquiry
Statement of Herbert Hoover
Subject file. Addresses, correspondence, memoranda, money orders
American Bank Note Company
American Express Company
Bankers Association
Deloitte, Plender, Griffith and Company
General
General
General
Incomplete
Returned
Acknowledgments
General
General
A
B
C
D-E
F-G
H
I-J
K-L
Mc-Mac
M
N-O
P-R
S
T-V
W-Z
American Red Cross
Banks
Churches
A-B
C-E
F
G-O
P-Z
Clubs
A-B
C-F
G-J
K-Q
R
S-V
W-Z
Foundations
Hotels
Jewish organizations
Maurice Pieters Appeal
National Council of Women
Nurses
Schools
Sport organizations
Theaters
Universities and colleges
General
California
Colorado
Connecticut
Florida
Illinois-Iowa
Kansas
Maine
Massachusetts
Michigan-New Jersey
New York-West Virginia
Checks
Checks
Memoranda
Receipts
Reports on collections
1939 December
1940
January
February
March
April
May
Tabulation code (IBM)
Tabulation sheets arranged chronologically and by industry, business, organization, or individual contributor
Tabulation sheets arranged chronologically and by industry, business, organization, or individual contributor
Bermuda
Canada
Central and South America
Cuba
Dominican Republic
Egypt
Mexico
Panama
Philippines Islands
Trinidad
United States
Anonymous
Alabama
General
Anonymous
State organization
Alaska
General
State organization
Arizona
General
Anonymous
State organization
Arkansas
General
Anonymous
State organization
California
General
Anonymous
Cities
Hollywood
Los Angeles
Oakland
Palo Alto
Pasadena
San Diego
San Francisco
San Jose
Individuals
A-L
M-Z
State committee - Allen, Victoria French
State organization
Colorado
General
Cities - Denver
State organization
Connecticut
Anonymous
Cities
Bridgeport
Darien
Fairfield
Greenwich
Hartford
New Cannon
New Haven
Norwalk
Southport
Stamford
Waterbury
Westport
Individuals
State organization
Delaware
General
State organization
District of Columbia
Anonymous
Finland House (clothing)
Individuals
A-C
D-N
O-Z
State organization
Florida
Anonymous
Cities
Daytona Beach
Jacksonville
Miami
St. Petersburg
Winter Park
Individuals
A-J
K-O
P-Z
State organization
Georgia
General
State organization
Hawaii
Idaho
General
State organization
Illinois
Anonymous
Cities - Chicago
A-H
I-Z
Individuals
A-L
M-Z
State organization
Indiana
General
State organization
Iowa
General
State organization
Kansas
General
State organization
Kentucky
General
Cities - Louisville
State organization
Louisiana
General
State organization
Maine
General
Anonymous
State organization
Maryland
General
Anonymous
Cities - Baltimore
State organization
Massachusetts
Anonymous
Cities
Boston
A-F
G-L
M-R
S-Z
Brookline
Cambridge
Milton
Springfield
Wellesley Hills
Individuals
A-B
C-G
H-M
N-S
T-Z
State organization
Michigan
General
Anonymous
Cities - Detroit
State organization
Minnesota
General
State organization
Mississippi
General
Anonymous
State organization
Missouri
General
Anonymous
State organization
Montana
General
Anonymous
State organization
Nebraska
General
State organization
Nevada
General
State organization
New Hampshire
General
State organization
New Jersey
Anonymous
Cities
Bayonne
Bloomfield
Cranford
East Orange
Elizabeth
Englewood
Glen Ridge
Hackensack
Hoboken
Jersey City
Leonia
Madison
Maplewood
Montclair
Moorestown
Morristown
New Brunswick
Newark
General
Smith, Adele O.
Orange
Passaic
Paterson
Plainfield
Princeton
Rahway
Red Bank
Ridgewood
South Orange
Summit
Tenafly
Trenton
Upper Montclair
West Orange
Westfield
Individuals
Individuals
State organization
State organization
New Mexico
General
State organization
New York
General
Anonymous
Cities/Burroughs/Counties
Albany
Bronxville
Buffalo
Hastings-on-Hudson
Larchmont
Long Island
Elmhurst
Far Rockway
Flushing
Forest Hills
Garden City
Glen Head
Great Neck
Hampstead
Hollis
Huntington
Jackson Heigts
Jamaica
Long Island City
Manhasset
Port Washington
Richmond Hill
Syosset
Woodhaven
Mount Vernon
New Rochelle
New York City
General
Anonymous
Finnish-American Relief Committee
Brooklyn
Newburgh
Pelham
Poughkeepsie
Rye
Scarsdale
Schenectady
Staten Island
Westchester County
White Plains
Yonkers
Individuals
General
General
Brooklyn
Brooklyn
Long Island
Long Island
New York City
New York City
New York City
New York City
New York City
New York City
New York City
New York City
New York City
State organization
North Carolina
General
State organization
North Dakota
General
State organization
Ohio
Anonymous
Cities
Canton
Cincinnati
Cleveland
Columbus
Toledo
No Title
Individuals
State organization
Oklahoma
General
State organization
Oregon
General
State chairman
State chairman
State organization
Pennsylvania
Anonymous
Cities
Lancaster
Pittsburgh
Individuals
General
General
Philadelphia
Philadelphia
State organization
Rhode Island
General
State organization
South Carolina
General
State organization
South Dakota
General
State organization
Tennessee
Texas
General
State organization
Utah
General
State organization
Vermont
General
State organization
Virginia
General
Anonymous
State organization
Washington
General
Anonymous
Cities - Seattle
State organization
West Virginia
General
No Title
State organization
Wisconsin
General
State organization
Wyoming
General
State organization
Miscellaneous
Advertisements - Department stores
Correspondence
General
General
Acknowledgments
Form letters
Incoming letters
Letters re export and import matters
Refusals
Request letters
Miscellaneous
FRF divisions
Alcoholic Beverage
American-Scandinavian
General
Special Lecture Bureau
Fannie Hurst's Writer
Helen Hayes Stage
Industrial
Financial records
Accounts
General
Guaranty Trust Co.
Irving Trust Co.
General
Special events account
Receipts
Receipts
Fundraising file
General
Book sales
General
Air Babies
International Year Book
Stamp sales
Tickets sales
Committees
General
Arts
Banks and Bankers
Life Insurance
Marine
National Labor
New York Stock Exchange
Program
Produce Exchange
Women's Fashion
New York City
Bronx
Brooklyn
Richmond
Suffolk
Queens
Westchester
Performers
Actors
Musicians (singers, violinists, pianists)
Special events
General. Includes program of events
Auction - Knoedler Galleries
Concerts
General, including at New Rochelle, New York
Carnegie Hall, New York City
Yale Glee Club, New York City
Cruise
Dance
Finnish Cabaret
Finnish Fair (Hotel Roosevelt)
Games
Ice Carnival
Lectures
Motion pictures
General
Katia
Soldiers Bride
Parties
Performances
Shows
Antique
Horse
National Sportsmen's
Songs
Support groups
Carpenter's Union
Clubs
General
Danish Athletic
Women's
Yacht
Colleges and schools
Hotel Association of New York City
General
Hotel Project
Tolstoy Foundation
United Swedish Societies
Volunteers
Collection work
Office help
Service
Insurance records
Postal issues
Press releases
Reports
Tax records
Telegrams
Baking
Boots and shoes
Chemicals
Churches
Civilian Relief for Finland
Clothing
Committee in Brussels for Aid of Finland
Croups
Drive Aid to Finland. Mostly appeals to colleges and universities
General
Correspondence with National Collegiate Committee
Summary of results
Alabama-Arizona
California
Colorado
Connecticut
District of Columbia
Florida
Georgia
Illinois
Indiana-Iowa
Kansas
Kentucky
Louisiana
Maine
Maryland
Massachusetts
Michigan
Minnesota-Mississippi
Missouri
Montana
Nebraska-New Hampshire
New Jersey
New Mexico
New York
North Carolina
North Dakota
Ohio
Oklahoma
Oregon
Pennsylvania
Rhode Island
South Carolina
Tennessee
Texas
Utah
Vermont
Virginia
Washington
West Virginia
Wisconsin
Wyoming
Fellowship for Finns
Finland
General
Decorations for people helping Finland
General
Acceptances, refusals
History - Revolution, 1917-1918. Fisher, Harold H., History of Finnish Independence, Typescript 1941.
Maps
General
1939-1940
1940-1943
Opinions against and for relief
Criticism
Debates
Publications
Thirty Years of Anti-Tuberculosis Work in Finland, Helsinki 1937
Kertomus, Toiminnasta 1939
Relief Measures for the Part of the Population Suffering on Account of the War, Helsinki 1940
The Finnish Relief Fund during the War Between Finland and the Soviet Union and Afterwards, Helsinki 1940
The Finnish Relief Fund and the Provincial Centers of Voluntary Relief Work. Conference in Helsinki 1940 February 21
The Finnish Relief Fund and the Provincial Centers of Voluntary Relief Work. Second meeting of representatives in Helsinki 1940 April 15-16
Pavia 1941
Finnish Martta Work. Photo reproductions
Food
General. Includes Food Program
Agricultural production for Finland
General
Raisins for Finland
Seeds for Finland
Furniture and equipment
Gifts
General
Foodstuffs
Medical supplies
Painting
Sugar
Wheat
Girl scouts. Letters of American girl scouts to girl scouts of Finland
Granges
Hospitals
General
Children's hospitals in Finland
Industrial equipment
Lutheran church
Medical supplies, purchased for Finland
General
General
1940
1941
January-April
May-December
Penicillin
Mennonite Brethren Church of North America
New York World's Fair, (Finnish Pavilion) 1940
Oil
Orphanages
Refugees - Children
Shipping and shippers
Textiles
Wihuri Research Institute, Helsinki
Miscellaneous
Correspondence
General
General
General
Danish Division
Finnish Division
Norwegian Division
Swedish Division
Ekelund, L. D.
Lindbergh, Otto
State chairmen. Includes list of state chairmen
General
California
Connecticut
Indiana
Iowa
Kansas
Louisiana
Maryland
Minnesota
Montana
New York
Brooklyn
Buffalo
White Plains
North Dakota
Oregon
Pennsylvania
South Dakota
West Virginia
Fundraising file
General
Acknowledgments of donations received
General
General
Business establishments
Newspapers
Sawtelle, Raymond
Appeals for support
General
General
Saarinen, Eliel
Academic institutions
Business establishments
Churches
General
Finnish
Swedish
National organizations - Sweden
Business
Newspapers
Social
Professional and social organizations
General
Bygdelagenes Faellesraad
Daughters of Norway
Entertainers
Singing societies (Norwegian)
Ski clubs and winter sport societies
Sons of Norway
Bank deposits
General
Alaska-Michigan
Minnesota-New Jersay
New York
General
New York City
General
Chase National Bank
Chase National Bank
Federal Reserve Bank of New York
Irving Trust Company
National City Bank of New York
Union National Bank
North Carolina-Wisconsin
North Carolina-Wisconsin
Lists
Churches and social organizations
Individuals and organizations with Scandinavian connections
Maps of Finland (for sale)
Memoranda, Inter-office
Press relations file
Clippings
Correspondence with editors
Press releases
Publicity file
General
Lists of Scandinavian newspapers in the U.S.
Programs of events
Questionnaires
Questionnaires
Receipt books
Reports
General
Structure and organization of the American Scandinavian Division
Subject file
Coin boxes
Lecture Bureau
General
Correspondence with Birger Nordholm
Correspondence with Birger Nordholm
Correspondence with Birger Nordholm
Lists of speakers
Speeches and radio talks
Telegrams
Scandinavian volunteer workers 1939-1940
Sponsorship drive
No Title
Acknowledgments
Correspondence
General
General
A-I
J-P
R-Z
Gehle, Frederick
Hoover, Herbert
Employee solicitations
Form letters
Fundraising file - Luncheons
Organization and operations file
Lists
Donations
Industrial chairmen
Memoranda
Personnel file
Press releases. Includes clippings
Requests to serve as chairmen
Requests to serve as chairmen
Subject file
Business employees
Coin boxes
Industries and businesses
General
Advertisement
Automobile and motor companies
Automotive
Aviation
Banking
Boots and shoes
Bottling
Breweries
Building
Can manufacturers and canneries
Carbonated beverages
Chain stores
Chemical manufacturers
Civil Service
Clothing
Coal producers
Communication groups
Confectionery
Construction
Cutlery
Dairy
Department stores
Drugs and cosmetics
Electrical companies
Exchanges
General
Coffee, sugar, cocoa
Produce
Stock, New York
Floor covering
Flour
Furniture
Graphic arts
Hides and leather
Hotels
Industrial machinery
Industrial machinery
Insurance
General
Brokers
Casualty, surety
Fire and marine
Mutual life
Jewelry
Knitting yarn and wool
Launderers and dyers
Liquor
Distillers
Importers
Rectifiers
Retailers
Wholesalers
Wine
Lithograph
Lumber
Manufacture
Marine industries
General
Drafsmen
Steamships
Meat processors
Metals
Mining and smelting
Office equipment
Paints and varnishes
Paper
Petroleum
Photographic equipment
Printing
Publishing
Railroads
Real estate
Restaurants
Rubber
Savings banks
General
New York-New Jersey
Soap
Steel
Sugar
Telephone companies
Textiles
Tobacco
Travel bureaus
Utilities
Professions
Accounting
Advertising
Law
Volunteers
General. Includes material re organization of division
Articles
General
By A. S. Lipton published in Justice on fight to preserve freedom
Cards
Contributions
Foreign
National (arranged alphabetically by state)
A-C
D-G
I
I
K
M
N
General
New York
O
P
R-V
W
Correspondence
General
Edwards, H. M.
Foreign labor organizations
Green, William
Lipsett, Alexander
General
Cablegrams
Woll, Matthew
Form letters
Lists
Local unions
State representatives
Memoranda
Pamphlets
Receipts
Reports, speeches, and statements
General
Lipsett, Alexander
Subject file
Dutch Treat Luncheon at Commodore Hotel
Finnish Labor Day
Correspondence
General
Clippings
Censor boards
Connolly, Jack
Hart, Vincent, director of division
A
B
C
D-G
H-J
K-M
O-S
T-Z
Mecca Laboratories
Theater owners
B-H
L-M
N-Z
Thompson, L.
Yorke, Emerson
Financial statements
Form letters
Lists of theaters
A-L
M-O
P-Z
Memoranda
General
Hopkins, John
Press releases
Radio releases
Reports
Attendance at film viewings
Contributions
Statements
Subject file - Finland Fights
Correspondence
General
State chairmen
Alabama
Arizona
Arkansas
California
Colorado
Connecticut
District of Columbia
Florida
Georgia
Illinois
Indiana
Iowa
Kansas
Kentucky
Louisiana
Maine
Maryland
Massachusetts
Michigan
Minnesota
Mississippi
Missouri
Montana
Nebraska
Nevada
New Hampshire
New Jersey
New Mexico
New York
North Carolina
North Dakota
Ohio
Oklahoma
Oregon
Pennsylvania
Rhode Island
South Carolina
Tennessee
Texas
Utah
Vermont
Virginia
Washington
West Virginia
Wisconsin
Miscellaneous
Viewing reports
Miscellaneous
Telegrams
Correspondence
General
Regional offices
Florida
Maryland - Baltimore
New York State - Rochester
Ohio - Cincinnati
Pennsylvania - Pittsburgh
Subject file
General
General
Benefit concerts
Musicians
Vocalists
Fashion show, Elizabeth Arden
Help Finland Cabaret at the Waldorf-Astoria
Robert Ripley Program
Accountants
Lawyers
General. Includes lists of lawyers
Correspondence
General. Includes correspondence with physicians
General
Atlantic seaboard
Midwest
New England
New York
Pacific
South
Davis, William
Fates, H.
Ryan, James
Stinchfield, Frederick
Wardell, Allen
Physicians
Acknowledgements
Correspondence
General
Kinard, Kerwin
Form letters
Lists of contacts
Religious organizations
Correspondence
General. Includes correspondence with local chairmen
Hoover, Herbert
Hoover Library, Palo Alto, California. Includes list of Herbert Hoover's radio broadcasts for sale through Library of Voices, Audio-Scriptons, Inc.
New York
General
New York City
General
NBC
WHOM
YMCA
WOR
Memoranda, Inter-office
Spot announcements
Talks
General
Five minutes
Fifteen minutes
General
Calendar of events
Correspondence
General
General. Includes chairman's reports on activities
General
A-D
E-K
M-Q
R-W
Acknowledgments
Circular letters
Sports Division letter #9
Amateur Athletic Union
Colleges
Individuals
Bronson, Jimmie
Fogelson, William E.
General
Personal
Miscellaneous
Lucey, John F.
Miscellaneous
Donations
Fundraising file
Memoranda
Office file
Publicity file
Clipping
Broadcast
Newspapers
Press releases
Reports from committee chairmen
Speeches. Herbert Hoover's address to Baseball Writers' Association
Subject file. Mostly correspondence
General
Fight promoters
California
Los Angeles
San Francisco
Colorado - Denver
District of Columbia
Idaho - Boise
Illinois - Chicago
Indiana - Indianapolis
Louisiana - New Orleans
Maine - Portland
Maryland - Baltimore
Massachusetts
Boston
Holyoke
Minnesota - Minneapolis
Missouri
Kansas City
St. Louis
Nebraska - Omaha
New Jersey
Paterson
Trenton
New York
New York
Syracuse
Ohio
Canton
Cleveland
Columbus
Youngstown
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Scranton
Texas
Dallas
Houston
Wisconsin - Milwaukee
Special events
All Star Baseball Game, Tampa, Florida
Golden Gloves tournaments
Rally, Madison Square Garden
Sport events
Aquatics
Badminton
Baseball
Basketball
Boxing
Bowling
Bridge, chess, checkers
Fencing
Fishing
Football
Golf
Ice hockey
Horse shows
Polo
Racing
Racquets
Rugby
Rallies
Skating
Skeet shooting
Skiing
Soccer
Softball
Tennis
Clippings
Correspondence
General
Seari, Helenand
Track and field
Track and field
Trap shooting
Wrestling
Yachting
Correspondence
General
General
A-C
D-H
I-N
O-Z
Finland, Letters from
Nichols, George
Williams, Joe
Form letters
Invoices
Lists of members and clubs
Memoranda
Telegrams
Suggestions
Telegrams
General
Individuals (A-Z)
Fundraising file - "Bridge to Finland" campaign
Telegrams
Miscellaneous
Correspondence
General, mostly with women's clubs
A
B
C-G
H-L
M-N
O-P
Q-S
T-Z
Pentland, Mary
Fundraising files
Letters of thanks
State chairmen
New York business and professional women's clubs
Donation file
Financial reports
Form letters
Fundraising file
"Bridge to Finland"
Lotta Svard (women's organization)
Memoranda
Office file
Reports
Telegrams
Volunteer file
Memorabilia n.d.
Memorabilia n.d.
Memorabilia n.d.
Memorabilia n.d.
General
American Scandinavian Division. Addresses, clippings, list of names, follow-up letters, biographies, posters, miscellany
General
Danish Division
Finnish Division
Norwegian Division
Swedish Division
Universities and colleges
PRINTED MATTER 1933-1940
PRINTED MATTER 1933-1940
General
General
General
American Scandinavian Division
Labor Division
Sports Division
Motion Picture Division
Women's Division
1 print depicting Herbert Hoover; 1 print depicting Herbert Hoover with Perrin Galpin and Hendrik Willem van Loon; 1 print depicting Herbert Hoover with Maurice Pieters; 1 print depicting Herbert Hoover with unidentified person
18 prints depicting Finnish personalities involved in various relief activities, including Professor Cajander, Count Louis Sparre, Marcus and Karin Tollet, Aune Hanson Franks, Georg von Essen
9 prints depicting Norwegian personalities, including Odd Nansen and Betzy Kjelsberg
6 prints depicting Swedish personalities, including Folke Bernadotte, Gustav Lorentz Munthe, Alva Myrdal, Amandus Johnson, Elsa Brandstrom Ulrich
1 print of a poster featuring American actress Helen Hayes asking for donations to the FRF
69 prints depicting special events and fundraising campaign activities in the United States
32 prints taken in Finland by Bob Maverick, FRF representative. Includes prints of the meeting in Suomen Huito between representatives of the Finnish Relief Fund, the Finland Fund of England and heads of the Government Medical Board of Finland 1940
239 prints, 1940, taken by Frank Muto, FRF employee, depicting atrocities in various Finnish cities such as Tampere, Hango, Oulu, and in Lapland during the Russo-Finnish War 1939-1940
20 prints depicting scenes of war destruction in Helsinki
22 prints depicting scenes on the Finnish front
33 prints depicting Finnish refugees
35 prints depicting Finnish hospitals and war victims and invalids
40 prints depicting Finnish children
34 prints depicting the Finnish countryside
9 prints depicting Finnish workshops
4 prints depicting Finnish warehouses receiving aid from the FRF
8 prints depicting Lotta Svard, a Finnish women's volunteer organization
3 prints depicting the Forestry Institute of the University of Helsinki
1 print depicting Belgian soldiers
4 miscellany prints
1 album of 14 prints depicting Finnish self-supporting farms for families of fallen and wounded soldiers
3 negatives depicting Finnish refugees near Siiliujoki, Finland, and a meeting of a local district welfare committee
15 strips of negatives of prints in the collection