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Readings/Works Cited

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1999a Hotels, Motels Feeling the Heat. In the Daily Mining Gazette, December 6, 1999, pp. 1, 8.

1999b ‘Movin’ On’: Heikki Lunta Shuffles off to Bigger Stage. In the Daily Mining Gazette,December 21, 1999, p. 8.

Anderson, Zac
2003 Heikki Puts Snow in Heikinpäivä: Hundreds Turn Out for Annual Finnish Festival. In the Daily Mining Gazette, January 20, 2003, p. 1.

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Bauman, Richard
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Conga Se Menne
1997 Conga Se Menne: Music & Video. Marquette, Michigan: Superior Productions.

1994 Guess Who’s Coming (to Sauna? Heikki Lunta) From Finnish Reggae... and Other Sauna Beats. Negaunee, Michigan: Conga Records.

1996 Look Who’s Sitting (in the Sauna) From Land of the Conga Boys. Negaunee, Michigan: Conga Records.

2001 Make it Snow From Livin’ Inna Northern Paradise. Marquette, Michigan: Porky Pine Records.

Da Yoopers
1991 Heikki Lunta From Yoopy Doo Wah.Marquette, Michigan: You Guys Records.

Daily Mining Gazette
1985 H[eikki] L[unta] Society Drums Out Long Winter in the Daily Mining Gazette, March 25, 1985.

1979 Heikki Luntta Visits ‘Snow Capital of the Midwest’ in the Copper Island Sentinel,March 13, 1979.

1990 Lack of Snow Prompts Ski Hill Enthusiasts to Turn to Snow God in the Daily Mining Gazette,December 18, 1990.

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Dundes, Alan
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Finnish Genealogical Society
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Glantz, Robert G.
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Kurtti, James
2004 Audio-recorded interview. Hilary-Joy Virtanen, interviewer. Indiana University Study # 04-9136, August 14, 2004.

2001 Finnish Culture: Utilizing Ethnic Identity in Strategic Development. Presented at FinnForum VI, Turku, Finland.

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2004 Audio-recorded interview. Hilary-Joy Virtanen, interviewer. Indiana University Study # 04-9136, September 2, 2004.

1971 Heikki Lunta, Go Away on Heikki Lunta. Hancock, Michigan: Heikki Lunta Records.

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Tuisku, Richard (Dick Storm)
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Virtanen, Hilary
2004 Cultural Continuity Through Folkloric Invention: The Creation and Uses of Heikki Lunta. Presented at FinnForum VII, University of Minnesota- Twin Cities, October 30, 2004.

2004 I’ll Show You a Backwoods Finn: Performing Pride and Deprecation in Heikki Lunta. Unpublished class paper.

2005 Not Just Talking About the Weather: Tradition, Social Change, and Heikki Lunta. Lecture and exhibition at FinnGrandFest 2005, Northern Michigan University, Marquette. August 11-15, 2005.

Virtanen, Leea
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Watson, Patty
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