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''[[Finland|Finland]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Finland_Archives_and_Libraries|Archives and Libraries]]'' | ''[[Finland|Finland]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Finland_Archives_and_Libraries|Archives and Libraries]]'' | ||
If you plan to visit one of these repositories, contact the organization and ask for information about collection, hours, services, and fees. | Archives collect and preserve original documents of such organizations as churches or governments. Libraries generally collect published sources, such as books, maps, and microfilm. This section describes the major repositories of genealogical and historical records and sources for Finland. When one of these institutions is referred to elsewhere in Wiki articles, follow the link to this article to obtain the address. If you plan to visit one of these repositories, contact the organization and ask for information about collection, hours, services, and fees. | ||
Although the records you need may be in an archive or library in Finland, the Family History Library has copies of many valuable genealogical records on microfilm from several Finnish archives and libraries. | Although the records you need may be in an archive or library in Finland, the Family History Library has copies of many valuable genealogical records on microfilm from several Finnish archives and libraries. | ||
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*Military archives | *Military archives | ||
*Other Finnish archives and libraries | *Other Finnish archives and libraries | ||
*United States archives [[Image: | *United States archives [[Image:{{FinNatArcPic}}]] | ||
=== National Archives === | === National Archives === | ||
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*Joensuun maakunta-arkisto | *Joensuun maakunta-arkisto | ||
:PL 146 | :PL 146 | ||
:80101 Joensuu | :80101 Joensuu | ||
:Finland | :Finland | ||
:Telephone: 011-358-13-251 4602 | :Telephone: 011-358-13-251 4602 | ||
:Fax: 011-358-13-251 4606 | :Fax: 011-358-13-251 4606 | ||
For the counties of Lappi and Oulu Counties, write: | For the counties of Lappi and Oulu Counties, write: | ||
*Oulun maakunta-arkisto | *Oulun maakunta-arkisto | ||
:PL 31 | :PL 31 | ||
:90101 Oulu | :90101 Oulu | ||
:Finland | :Finland | ||
:Telephone: 011-358-8-311 7066 | :Telephone: 011-358-8-311 7066 | ||
:Fax: 011- 358-8-311 7068 | :Fax: 011- 358-8-311 7068 | ||
For the county of Ahvenanmaa (Åland) County, write: | For the county of Ahvenanmaa (Åland) County, write: | ||
*Ålands landskapsarkiv | *Ålands landskapsarkiv | ||
:PB 60 | :PB 60 | ||
:22101 Mariehamn | :22101 Mariehamn | ||
:Finland | :Finland | ||
:Telephone: 011-358-18-253 44 | :Telephone: 011-358-18-253 44 | ||
:Fax: 011-358-18-191 55 | :Fax: 011-358-18-191 55 | ||
=== Parish Offices === | === Parish Offices === | ||
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*Krigsarkivet | *Krigsarkivet | ||
:S-115 88 Stockholm | :S-115 88 Stockholm | ||
:Sweden | :Sweden | ||
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*Sota-arkisto | *Sota-arkisto | ||
:PL 266 | :PL 266 | ||
:00170 Helsinki | :00170 Helsinki | ||
:Finland | :Finland | ||
:Telephone: 011-358-9-161 6362 | :Telephone: 011-358-9-161 6362 | ||
:Fax: 011-358-9-161 6371 | :Fax: 011-358-9-161 6371 | ||
=== Other Finnish Archives and Libraries === | === Other Finnish Archives and Libraries === | ||
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*Helsingin yliopiston kirjasto | *Helsingin yliopiston kirjasto | ||
:Unioninkatu 36 | :Unioninkatu 36 | ||
:00170 Helsinki | :00170 Helsinki | ||
:Finland | :Finland | ||
:[http://www.nationallibrary.fi/] | :[http://www.nationallibrary.fi/] | ||
An archive that has newspaper clippings from Swedish-language newspapers from the early 1900s to the present, including death announcements, emigration information, and indexes, is: | An archive that has newspaper clippings from Swedish-language newspapers from the early 1900s to the present, including death announcements, emigration information, and indexes, is: | ||
*Brages Urklippsverk | *Brages Urklippsverk | ||
:Kaserngatan 28 | :Kaserngatan 28 | ||
:00130 Helsingfors | :00130 Helsingfors | ||
:Finland | :Finland | ||
Finland has many organized historical and genealogical societies. Some societies maintain libraries and archives that collect valuable records. For more information, see [[Finland Societies]]. Also see these internet sites: | Finland has many organized historical and genealogical societies. Some societies maintain libraries and archives that collect valuable records. For more information, see [[Finland Societies]]. Also see these internet sites: | ||
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*Finnish-American Historical Archives | *Finnish-American Historical Archives | ||
:601 Quincy Street | :601 Quincy Street | ||
:Hancock, MI 49930 | :Hancock, MI 49930 | ||
:USA | :USA | ||
:Telephone: 877-202-5491 (toll free) ; (906) 487-7274 (local) | :Telephone: 877-202-5491 (toll free) ; (906) 487-7274 (local) | ||
:http://www.hsmichigan.org/ | :http://www.hsmichigan.org/ | ||
*Suomi or Finlandia College | *Suomi or Finlandia College | ||
:601 Quincy Street | :601 Quincy Street | ||
:Hancock, MI 49930 | :Hancock, MI 49930 | ||
:USA | :USA | ||
*Immigration History Research Center | *Immigration History Research Center | ||
:University of Minnesota | :University of Minnesota | ||
:826 Berry Street | :826 Berry Street | ||
:St. Paul, MN 55114 | :St. Paul, MN 55114 | ||
:USA | :USA | ||
*Lutheran Church in America Archives | *Lutheran Church in America Archives | ||
:1100 E. 55th Street | :1100 E. 55th Street | ||
:Chicago, IL 60615 | :Chicago, IL 60615 | ||
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:http://www.elca.org/archives/ | :http://www.elca.org/archives/ | ||
[http://www.elca.org/Who-We-Are/History/ELCA-Archives.aspx ELCA Archives] | [http://www.elca.org/Who-We-Are/History/ELCA-Archives.aspx ELCA Archives] | ||
=== Inventories, Registers, Catalogs === | === Inventories, Registers, Catalogs === | ||
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:FINLAND - ARCHIVES AND LIBRARIES | :FINLAND - ARCHIVES AND LIBRARIES | ||
:FINLAND - ARCHIVES AND LIBRARIES - INVENTORIES, REGISTERS, CATALOGS | :FINLAND - ARCHIVES AND LIBRARIES - INVENTORIES, REGISTERS, CATALOGS | ||
=== Computer Networks and Bulletin Boards === | === Computer Networks and Bulletin Boards === | ||