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AV collections of Estonians living in Sweden

AV collections of Estonians living in Sweden. Peeter Grünberg April 25, 2009. Estonian Archive in Stockholm. In Estonian House, Wallingatan 34. Since 1970’s Documents, photos, films, tapes, DVDs .. Intermediate storage until to proper archive

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AV collections of Estonians living in Sweden

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  1. AV collections of Estonians living in Sweden Peeter Grünberg April 25, 2009

  2. Estonian Archive in Stockholm • In Estonian House, Wallingatan 34. • Since 1970’s • Documents, photos, films, tapes, DVDs .. • Intermediate storage until to proper archive • Potential: there has been over 700 Estonian organizations in Sweden

  3. Estonian Archive in Stockholm • Mai Raud-Pähn – The Fantastic Inspirer • Working group of volunteers • Inspire individuals to deponate • Prepare and catalog depositions • Deponate to proper archives • Presently working with paper-documents

  4. Where is the Estonian AV material • Estonian Archive in Stockholm (REA) • Other Estonian centers: Göteborg, Lund, Uppsala, Eskilstuna, Norrköping ……. • Archive of the Estonian-swedish Society • Swedish archives • By organizations and/or individuals (i.e. not in archives) • Not to forget: Shipped to Estonia

  5. Films • In Estonian Archive in Stockholm (REA) • Harald Perten - 49 films, 16mm, many colour • 14 of these converted to video. • 10 of these available as DVD • Need proper convertion with sound • TREASURE!!!

  6. Examples • The Birth of Estonian Freedom • From Estonian to Swedish coast • Songfestival 1948 in Skansen, Stockholm • Estonian Primary School in Stockholm • Summer-camp in Krönbaden 1948 • Scout-camp at Ömmern 1949 • Lingiad in Stockholm 1949. Gymanstics.

  7. Audio • In REA • H. Perten sound rolls • Radio transmissions by Gamla Stans Radio (Local radiostation in Stockholm) • Taperolls and cassettes marked with date and time • Twice a week • 1982 - 1991 • In Ljud o. Bildarkivet • Kassari • Pinna studio. Estonian Theater in Stockholm

  8. Photo negatives • In REA • Harald Perten 16 binders - 11000 neg. • Ruho Tippo 10 binders • Herbert Trummer 10 binders - 12000 neg. • Aare Seemre 1 box • Mihkel Lepper 1 binder • Olav Rebane 1 box

  9. Photo diapositives • In REA Gimo folk highschool, 4 diaboxes, 400 dias A. Reinans. Dias used at Gimo, 100 dias

  10. Photo papercopies • In REA • H. Perten Several boxes • Some gross sorting done • Lot of unidentified Who/When • Also photos from other photografers

  11. Problems • Human resource and skill • Funding • Audiotapes and cassettes ageing (some 60 years old) • Film and sound. • Proper storage space

  12. Plans • Filmsound highest priority • Desireably H. Perten film and original sound on DVD • Establish contacts with proper archives and institutions. • Get advice and conversionhelp from them. • Decide where and how to archive

  13. Vision • A database with worldwide Estonian heritage available at a click. • Step 1. Inventory listing (extended AIS) • Establish a site with scanned photos where the Internet users can identify persons, events and time.

  14. Wish-list • More participants in the Archive working group. Please come and help. Tel. 08 – 21 66 49. rel@swipnet.se • Please enroll here today. • More AV material and documentation of Estonian activity in Sweden to archives. • Tell us here today.

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