FINNISH-AMERICAN HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF THE WEST INC

PORTLAND, OR

Paul Delvaux, Filles Au Bord de L'eau (Girls at the Water's Edge)
Paul Delvaux, Filles Au Bord de L'eau (Girls at the Water's Edge) Credit: Thomas Hawk

The Finnish-American Historical Society of the West Inc in Portland, Oregon, is a non-profit organization devoted to preserving, promoting and presenting the rich cultural heritage of Finnish-Americans in the Pacific Northwest. The Society was established in 1975 to collect, preserve and disseminate information about Finnish-American immigrants and their descendents. The Society sponsors a variety of events and programs, including the annual Finnish-American Summer Festival, which celebrates and shares the Finnish-American experience in the Pacific Northwest. The Society also sponsors lectures, seminars and other events that explore Finnish-American history, culture and traditions. Additionally, the Society maintains an extensive library collection of books, periodicals, newspapers, photographs and other materials that document the Finnish-American experience. The Society also publishes a quarterly journal that features articles, stories and photographs related to the Finnish-American experience in the Pacific Northwest. The Society is a member of the Association of Finnish-American Organizations and the National Association of Finnish-Americans. The Society is committed to preserving, promoting and celebrating the unique culture and traditions of Finnish-Americans in the Pacific Northwest.

FINNISH-AMERICAN HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF THE WEST INC is a Historical Societies, Historic Preservation in PORTLAND OR. US MID #8404100273

The museum is classed as HSC (Historical Societies, Historic Preservation). It comes under American Alliance of Museums (AAM) region: Western (Alaska, Arizona, California, Hawaii, Idaho, Nevada, Oregon, Utah, Washington).

Contact FINNISH-AMERICAN HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF THE WEST INC

FINNISH-AMERICAN HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF THE WEST INC
PO BOX 5522
PORTLAND
OR
97228

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MID # 8404100273
Name FINNISH-AMERICAN HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF THE WEST INC
Alternate Name
Classification Historical Societies, Historic Preservation, , Western
Federal Employer Identification Number (EIN) 510185439
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Tax period of the latest return filed (YYYYMM)
INCOME 0
REVENUE 0
LAT/LONG 45.527133, -122.6776
CODES FIPS State Code: 41
FIPS County Code: 051
US Census Tract: 005100
US Census Block: 3013