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Reconstructing Finland’s Emigration History

Dec 13, 2015

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by

Mark Wiltshear

in Explore Finland show notes

Episode 26 Tella takes us on a walk through history at the World of Trails in Peräseinäjoki. A collection of buildings, previously owned by Finnish emigrants, dismantled, moved and reconstructed in South Ostrobothnia. Guest: Tella Lahti, Executive Director, Finnish Emigrant Museum Download an MP3 file of Epsiode 26 – Reconstructing Finland’s Emigrant History
The History of Emigration from Finland

Oct 11, 2015

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by

Mark Wiltshear

in Explore Finland show notes

Tella tells about Finland’s historical emigration, where people came from, where they eventually settled and some that made their fortune and came back again.