Cue cards: Digitalarkivet
Wartime archives transferred from the Home Front Museum to the National Archives
General Jodl wrote a letter thanking him for the bottle of juniper schnapps he received from Reichskomtmisär Terboven. Now you can read this and more...
4 new cities searchable in the 1920 census
After a break with the publication of new searchable places in August, the Digital Archive has in September added four new cities to the...
2,750 forms relating to Norwegian officers 1940-1945 online
In April 1944, the Germans demanded that all officers who participated in the defense of Norway in 1940 be registered. In this way, the occupying power could have...
November: New searchable places in the 1920 census
One year after the 1920 census was released and the first 230 of 705 municipalities (counties and towns) became searchable on Digitalarkivet, the work...
Arkivverket wants to make another census fully searchable
Work on the 1920 census is nearing completion. While we wait for the 1930 census to be made available, the National Archives will start work on another census...
October: New searchable places in the 1920 census
December 1, 2020 was a special day for genealogists. One hundred years after the 1920 census in Norway was carried out, the blocking period expired, and it was...
The digitization of the traitors' archive will take at least two years.
This spring, Slekt1 reported that the National Archives of Norway has set itself the goal of digitizing the entire traitor archive. Around 90,000 cases will be published on the Digital Archive. Many have...
Motor vehicle registers now available in the Digital Archives
The great interest in old motor vehicles is the reason why the National Archives is now in the process of digitizing the state motor vehicle registers. A selection from...
How to search in the Digital Archive's new search engine
Digitalarkivet has spent the spring and early summer replacing the search engine on digitalarkivet.no. The former search engine Sphinx has been retired, replaced by the search engine Elasticsearch.The reason.
Knut Hamsun's treason case is now available to everyone
The Swedish National Archives has made author Knut Hamsun's treason case available to everyone in the Digital Archive. "This is of both war and cultural historical importance," says author and...











