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John Polvinen

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John Polvinen
Bornc. 1883
Died1940-09-04
Intola

John Polvinen (c. 1883 – (1940-09-04)4 September 1940) was a resident of Fort William, Ontario.[1]


Finnish settlement history

John Polvinen was associated with Intola, one of the rural Finnish settlements near Thunder Bay.[2]

References

  1. ↑ Fort William Daily Times-Journal, 4 September 1940, p. 3
  2. ↑ A Chronicle of Finnish Settlements in Rural Thunder Bay (Bay Street Project No. 2), ed. Gordon Burkowski (Thunder Bay: Thunder Bay Finnish Canadian Historical Society, 1976), p. 74; indexed in Bill Martin, index to A Chronicle of Finnish Settlements in Rural Thunder Bay. Archived.