ihrcsatakunta Inventory of the America letters, Satakunta Collection, 1880-1964. Finding aid created by Immigration History Research Center staff, April 03, 1987 University of Minnesota Libraries December 17, 2003
Univesity of Minnesota Libraries Minneapolis, MN 55455
EAD encoding by Felicity HansonDecember 17, 2003 English America letters, Satakunta Collection, 1880-1964 University of Minnesota Libraries. Immigration History Research Center [ihrc] 25 microfilm reels. FIN Mainly in Finnish. Scope and Content

The America Letters (1880-1964), Satakunta (Finland), collection contains 6,000 letters sent by Finnish immigrants in the United States and Canada to the Satakunta area of Finland. Also included are family photographs. The letters discuss family news; economic conditions; living conditions; working conditions; weather; and moving in search of employment.

Inventory available.

Related collections are the IHRC's America Letters, Etala-Pohjanmaa (Finland), and America Letters, Varsinais Suomi (Finland).

 Index Terms

This collection is indexed under the following headings in the catalog of the University of Minnesota Libraries. Researchers desiring materials about related topics, persons or places should search the catalog using these headings.

America letters, Satakunta (Finland), 1880-1964. Letters.Photographs. Satakunta (Finland) Finnish Americans--Personal narratives. America letters, Satakunta (Finland), 1880-1964.