Archive collections and catalogues
The archive collections contain Aalto University's and its predecessors' document collections, numerous personal and private archives, student work and diploma work collections and extensive image archives.
Aalto University Archives
Aalto University Archives
Aalto University Archives is an archive service open to all researchers. The mission of the Archives is to preserve and maintain the university's scientific, artistic and administrative cultural heritage and to promote research based on it.
The key tasks of the Archives include collection management work, including description, cataloging and digitising collections and making digital collections available.
In addition, the Archives develops and plans reception channels for digital materials, provides information and research services, and organizes training, exhibitions and study program cooperation related to the Archives´ collections.
The Archives are located at Otaniemi campus. Before visiting, please contact: arkisto@aalto.fi
Visiting address Otakaari 1B, 02150 Espoo
Services and activities
Accessioning of archival material
Materials generated as part of the scientific, artistic, and administrative activities of the university can be proposed for inclusion in the Aalto University Archive collections.
Archiving and long-term preservation in Aalto University
Archiving and long-term preservation in Aalto University
Aalto Repository
Aalto Repository (Aalto Repo) is a system designed for the long-term preservation, management, and presentation of digital content. The system ensures the usability and accessibility of the university's permanently stored content. Its tools enable the secure storage and public presentation of various types of digital objects and their metadata.
Workshops and exhibitions
Archive materials can be used in university teaching and it is also used in exhibitions and publications.
Stories from the archive collections
Welcome to explore the archive’s collections through texts and images! Articles written by the archive staff delve into the collections and various bodies of material found in Aalto University’s archive.
Archive services online
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