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Labour History

Archives and Libraries

Ammattiyhdistysarkisto (Helsinki). The Finnish Trade Union Archives. Detailed overview of the collections.
Institute of Migration Institute of Migration aims to promote and carry out migration and ethnic research and to encourage the compilation, storage and documentation of material relating to international and internal migration in Finland.
Institutions of the Labour Movement Heritage in Finland at the University of Tampere. Links to information on all Finnish labour history collections.
Kansan Arkisto (Helsinki). The People's Archives. Overview of the collections, including the records of the Finnish Communist Party.
Työväen Arkisto (Helsinki). The Finnish Labour Archives. Collections information.
Työväen perinnelaitokset Suomessa Institutions of Labour Heritage in Finland: links to labour and labour history organizations in Finland.
Työväenliikkeen Kirjasto (Helsinki). The Library of the Labour Movement. Collections information, online catalogs, links to other Finnish labour history institutions websites.

Data Archives

Institute of Migration Institute of Migration aims to promote and carry out migration and ethnic research and to encourage the compilation, storage and documentation of material relating to international and internal migration in Finland.

Research Institutions

Department of Contemporary History at the University of Turku. General information.
Department of Political Science and International Relations - University of Tampere General information.
Institute of Migration Institute of Migration aims to promote and carry out migration and ethnic research and to encourage the compilation, storage and documentation of material relating to international and internal migration in Finland.

Museums

Lenin Museo (Tampere). "The only normally operating Lenin museum in the world". Offers a picture gallery.
Työväen Keskusmuseo (Tampere). The Central Museum of Labour. Extensive general information, overview of the collection.
Työväen perinnelaitokset Suomessa Institutions of Labour Heritage in Finland: links to labour and labour history organizations in Finland.

Associations and Societies

Työväen Historian ja Perinteen Tutkimuksen Seura The Finnish Society for Labour History. Its aim is to promote the research and interest in labour history, the labour movement, working class culture, and working life.

Special Topics

Institute of Migration Institute of Migration aims to promote and carry out migration and ethnic research and to encourage the compilation, storage and documentation of material relating to international and internal migration in Finland.

Journals

Reference

Scandinavian Studies Web: History Virtual Library maintained by the Association of College and Research Libraries, Western European Studies Association
World Wide Web Virtual Library: Finnish History Index

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Last updated 28 January 2014