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FINNISH LIBRARY
Contains over 400 books, including the Socialist "Red Books". Many books are in English as well as Finnish, and contain political history, music, arts, local history and children's stories and much more.
Also available are over 300 books on Pacific Northwest history including early logging, fishing and others pertaining to Southwest Washington, Oregon, and the Columbia River. Many books can be checked out or we can do copies for $2.00 per page, including postage in the USA. You can also reserve the Finn room to spread out to do your research, or there is a comfy reading area you are welcome to use.
Finnish books, focusing on history and literature:
Jutikkala & Pirinen, A History of Finland, 4th and 5th editions available. Lindequist, Suomen Historia. Short on time? Shorter version, Lindeqvist, Suomenhistorian oppikirja. Abercromby, The Pre- & Proto-historic Finns. Livo, The Enchanted Wood & Other Tales From Finland. Kivi, Seitsemän Veljestä. Topelius, Maammekirja. Linna, Tuntematon Sotilas. We also have that available in English as The Unknown Soldier. Paasilinna, Janiksen Vuosi. Ilmonen, Amerikan Suomalaisten Historia.
Also quite a few books showing places in Finland
Kaunis Häme, Suomi, Kokkola, Tämä on Pohjois-Savo.
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