Other Archives in Turku

In addition to the branches of the Turku City government and the Turku City Archives, there are numerous other archives operating in Turku, for example:

The Provincial Archives of Turku

The Provincial Archives keeps the over 40-year-old and permanently kept documents of state government officials operating or having operated in the former Turku and Pori Province, the current Regional Council of Satakunta, and the Regional Council of Southwest Finland.

The Provincial Archives of Turku

Institute of Migration Archives

The Institute of Migration Archives keeps materials related to immigration, internal migration, and migration in general.

Institute of Migration Archives

The library and archives of Åbo Akademi University

The library of Åbo Akademi University keeps mainly archives of private persons, for example archives of documents related to an author. Also the archives of Suomen Talousseura / Finska Hushållningssällskapet are kept at the library of Åbo Akademi University. The special archives of the Åbo Akademi University are the archives of ethnology, folklore, art and church history, as well as maritime history, and the archives of the Sibelius Museum.

The library and archives of Åbo Akademi University

The archives of Turku University Faculty of Humanities

The history, culture, and art collections of Turku University include photos, questionnaire answer sheets, manuscripts, maps, audio tapes, and transcriptions of interviews, among other things. In addition to the research material collections of subjects under Cultural Studies such as folklore and ethnology, the archive will be keeping research materials of subjects of other faculties in future.

University of Turku – Faculty of Humanities – Archives and Collections