History of Finland: Primary Documents
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- (Facsimile images and commentary)
- Norsemen (and -women, including Lapps) as portrayed in 16th-century Italian illustrations.
- (16th century; facsimiles & commentary)
- Provided by the Latvian National Library
- (16th to 18th centuries; map facsimiles and descriptions)
- Photos of Gustaf Hallström (1880-1962) from early 20th century research trips.
- Cultural history vignettes from northern Sweden, Norway, and Finland.
- Posted by the university library of Umeå (Sweden).
- (1907-1926; Photo facsimiles and diary transcriptions).
- Where you can search the online database of Finnish newspapers published from 1771-1890
- (Facsimiles)
- The power manifesto of Tsar Nicholas II of Russia,
- removing "local" legislation from the Grand Duchy of Finland.
- (15 February 1899; English translation)
- Consolidating Russian control.
- Also available in French.
- (30 June 1910; English translation)
- Signed by Russian officials following the abdication of Nicholas II.
- Also available in Russian.
- (20 March 1917; English translation)
- (18 December 1917; English translation)
- Also available in Russian.
- (18 - 23 December 1917; English translations)
- Telegrams in English translation from each day of the Russo-Finnish War.
- Available also in the original Finnish and in Swedish translation.
- (30 November 1939-14 March 1940)
- (30 November 1939-14 March 1940; maps, transcribed documents, commentary, bibliography)
- British policy and perceptions towards Finland during
- the "Winter War" (1939-1940),
- the "Continuation War" (1941-1944),
- and the Cold War (1944-1956).
- (1939-1956; English transcriptions)
- From the Finnish Government Website with amendments through 1999
- ( Finnish and Swedish text versions with translations into English and other languages, including Sami)
- (11 June 1999; English translation)
- Publications, speeches, press releases and statements.
- (English translations and access to Finnish transcriptions).
- Library of Congress guide to constitutional, legal and government documents.
- (Transcriptions and translations)
- Finnish historical documents at WikiSource
- Finnish historical documents from the Library of Parliament.
- Swedish rule, Russian rule, since Independence.
- (1200 to the present; Finnish language transcriptions)
- One of the earliest maps of the Scandinavian peninsula.
- (1572; zoomable map)
- Includes primary and secondary documents, provided by Don Mabry.
- (Transcriptions, facsimiles and commentaries, mostly in English)
- Digital Archive of Finnish Folk Tunes
- Digitised collection of over 8600 Finnish folk tunes collected in the 19th century.
- Search by keyword, collection, musical type, geographical location and musical content.
- Utflykten: A History of Nordic Travel
- (16th to 20th centuries; facsimiles, transcriptions, maps, etc.)
- (Facsimiles).
- Manifestations of Europe in archival documents.
- (Facsimiles and English summaries)
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