Archives

The archives at SKS gather documentation on the written and oral cultural heritage of Finland. The archives at SKS are open to everyone.

 

The Archives’ collections contain:

  • material on literature and cultural history includes archives of authors and other literary figures from Aleksis Kivi to Riina Katajavuori and from the Torchbearers to the Finnish Writers’ Union; manuscript material, letters, documents, photographs and sound recordings
  • material on traditional and contemporary folklore and ethnology; from Kalevala poetry to the life stories of rainbow youth – manuscripts, photographs, videos, and sound recordings

 

The two-year cooperation project brings together information about archival materials relating to In
Arkistomme ottavat jatkuvasti aineistoa vastaan.

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