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150th Anniversary of the Birth of Finland’s President Oskari Tokoi: How he came to live in Fitchburg

Fitchburg Historical Society 781 Main Street, Fitchburg, MA, United States

This is a talk about the life of the first president of Finland after the country freed itself from Russian Control. Born 150 years ago on May 15, Oskari Tokoi lived and worked in Finnish communities before coming to Fitchburg, Massachusetts to write and edit at the city's Finnish-language newspaper. This talk about episodes in […]

Free