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Kansalliskirjasto
National Library of Finland

POB 15 (Unioninkatu 36), 00014 Univ. of Helsinki
Telephone: (9) 19123196
Fax: (9) 19122719

Founded: 1640 in Turku (Åbo), moved to Helsinki 1828
Nat. library of Finland and research library of arts and humanities; comprehensive colln of books printed in Finland, large foreign colln, incl. the Slavonic library and the American resource center; Nordenskiöld colln (cartography), Finnish historical newspaper library, spec. collns; web archive, nat. electronic library
Library: 3m. vols, 670,000 MSS, and 410 incunabula, 108,000 m of shelving
Publications: The National Library of Finland Bulletin

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