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Towns and villages

Villages

Haavisto

Introduction
Origin of village

Connections

Agriculture and forestry

Agriculture and cattle rasing

Money from forest

Introduction

Artisans

Shops

School

Associations

Village today

Introduction

Introduction
Juokslahti

Origin of village

Connections

Harbor

Agriculture and forestry

Agriculture

Farming

Forestry

Introduction

Artisans

Shops

School

Associations

Village today

Introduction

Introduction

Vekkula

Croft owners' village

Working in the forests

Furious Vekkula

Vekkula Light

School

Teacher K. V. Hongisto

Workers' association

Vekkula small farmers' association

Keskinen shop

Paavo wanted to create a perpetual motion

Runkkala's Kalle - Vekkula's Vesterinen

Vekkula today

Introduction

Suinula

Introduction
Origin of the village

Suinula associations

Kuorevesi-Suinula workers association

Youth club Nysä

Suinula village association

Introduction

Kerte and Palsina

Origin of the village

Connections

Agriculture and forestry

Shops

School

Associations

Introduction

Hassi

Introduction
Connections

Small-scale industry

Shops and banks

Introduction

School and library

Introduction

Associations and clubs

Built environment

Churches

Jämsä church

Stages of church buildings

Jämsä church today

Church environment

Time for tranquility

Jämsä Church Museum

Introduction

Kuorevesi Church

Längelmäki church buildings

Jämsänkoski Church

Other well known buildings

Introduction
Existing well known buildings

Introduction

Demolished buildings

Jämsä Osuusmeijeri and mill

Introduction

Building environments

Buildings of W. G. Palmqvist

Introduction

Schools

Schoolhouses of Kuorevesi

Schoolhouses of Jämsänkoski

Schools in Koskenpää

Schoolhouses of Längelmäki

Assembly halls

Farms

Längelmäki villages and buildings

Courtyard
Farm buildings

Crofts

Estates and official buildings

Aristographic estates

Quarters of the factory workers

Business buildings

Introduction

Post-war time, one-family houses

Summerhouses

Introduction

Traffic

Roads

Waterborne traffic

Päijänne - passage to the world

Sotilasutopioista höyrylaivakauteen

Puuteollisuudesta vauhtia

Tavaravirta kasvaa

Shipowner Konkola

Taistelu matkustajista

Jämsäläisiä erikoisuuksia

Reittiliikenteen hiipuminen

Ships

Passanger ships

Tugboats

Introduction

Introduction
Jämsä River

Railways

Introduction
Traffic and enviroments

The Laukaa Road

Introduction

At work

Forest industry

Production

Jämsänkoski mills

Introduction

Introduction
Sawmills

Chemical pulp

Refined mechanical pulp

Paper

Timber supplies

Energy

Transportation

Fire brigade

Construction

People at work

Introduction
Work and workers

Working hours and wages 1880 - 1940
Post-war wages
Women as factory workers
Factory as educator
Introduction
Solin - photos from family archive

Introduction

United Paper Mills - Christmas presents

Introduction

Factory and community

Welfare and hobbies

Agriculture of United Paper Mills Ltd

Histories of Manufacturing Companies

Environmental changes

Changing landscape

Development of factory courtyard

Disadvantages of industry

Introduction

Characteristics

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Työn Äärestä 1930-luku: Varhaisia työn sankareita

Introduction

Työn Äärestä 1939 - 1944: Talvi- ja jatkosodassa kaatuneet tehtaalaiset

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1945

1946

1947

1948

1949

1950

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1952

1953

1954

1955

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1956

1957

1958

1959

1960

1961

Introduction

The Finnish Paper Workers’ Union

Paper Workers' Union: Jämsänkoski union

Paper Workers' Union: Kaipola union

Introduction

Paperman's glossary

Aviation industry

Airplanes to fighting Finland

Introduction

Post-war period

Introduction

1950s

Introduction

Jet plane period

Introduction

1960s - low period

Introduction

Domestic and foreign airplanes to production

Introduction

Redigo, the last Finnish Military aeroplane?

Introduction

Great and international

Introduction

Introduction

Felt industry

Partalan huopatehtaat

Huopaliike Lahtinen Ay

Introduction

Alhon Huopatehdas Oy

Introduction

Introduction

Jämsän Huopatehdas Oy

Introduction

Koskenpään Huopatehdas Oy

Introduction
History of Koskenpään Huopatehdas Oy

Villasta huopikkaaksi

Introduction

International felt exhibitions

Introduction

Introduction
Huopasia Venäjältä Suomeen
Huopateollisuus alkaa Jämsässä

Handicraftsmen

Agriculture

Introduction
Traditional agriculture

Changes in agriculture

Savo

Working at a farm

Carpenters at Old Jämsä Area

Introduction
Village carpenters

Carpenter Masters and Carpenter Workshops

Veneveistämöitä

Furniture Carpenters

Ski Workshops

Introduction

At school

Introduction
Vocational education and training

Local viewpoints

Vocational education and training for the whole country

New vocational institutions and the importance of local vocational education

Introduction

Adult Education Center of the City of Jämsä

Jämsä High School

Free time

Sports

Local athletes

Alhon Aki

HimoSki

JämPa

Jämsän Naisvoimistelijat

Jämsän Seudun Ampujat

Jämsän Seudun Ampujat ry

Jämsänkosken Ilves ry

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Kaipolan Naisvoimistelijat

Sport club Kaipolan Vire

Laturetkeilijät

Introduction
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Jämsän Retki-Veikot

Old local sports photos

Introduction

Theatre

Introduction
History of regional theatre

Characters

Yrjö Hakanen, scrap book

Introduction

Other photos of theatre

Introduction

Literature

Authors from Jämsä area

Authors from Jämsänkoski area

Historians

Home district authors

Local poets and poems

Home district poems

Introduction

Jämsänjoki-poems

Runuu jämpsäks 2004

Runuu jämpsäks 2006

Introduction

Non-fiction authors

Introduction
Sources

Music

Choirs

Bands

Introduction

Jämsänkoski fire brigade

Introduction

Museums and collections

Pälämäki, local Museum of Jämsä

History
How to reach Pälämäki
Introduction
The buildings

The Collections

Wood working tools

Introduction

Textile implements and leather tools

Introduction

Food dishes

Introduction

Furniture

Introduction

For horses and cows

Introduction

Chests and bushels

Introduction

Blacksmiths works

Introduction

Introduction

The Museum in action

For the schools

Introduction

Farmers museum

Introduction

For the schools

Introduction

Aarresaari

Kuoreveden kotiseutumuseo

Scenery in the mouth of the river

Introduction

Voluntary work and events

Hallinportti aviation museum

Veljesten Wanha Konttori - aviation exhibition house

Längelmäki local museum

Introduction

In the study

After iceage

Old maps

Jonas Streng

Introduction

Old maps of Jämsä region

Introduction

Parish maps

Introduction

Parish map from 1752

Introduction

Borders of Jämsä parish 1751 - 52

Introduction

Land reparcelling maps

Introduction

Reconnaissance maps

Introduction

1840 parish maps

Introduction

General maps of Jämsä region

Introduction

Introduction

Photo galleries

Kuvia Jämsän kaupungin kokoelmista
Anna Salonen's Gallery

Buildings and landscapes in Jämsä

People and occasions

Introduction

Introduction
Lauri Virtanen - photos

Introduction
Photos from United Papermills Jämsänkoski Ltd in 1930-80

Introduction

Jämsänkoski photos

Introduction

Past time photos

Introduction

Sauli Lehmusto's Gallery

Local history

Introduction
The origin of place names

Listen to local dialect

Sayings

Introduction

Local area archives of Jämsä

Bibliography

Carpenter

Jämsä folkdress

Monuments and statues

Jämsä

Memorials

Statues

City art

Jämsänkoski

Koskenpää

Längelmäki

Year 1918, Yearbooks, old and new photos etc.

1918

Introduction
Vuoden 1918 tapahtumien taustoja Suomessa

Jämsän seudun tapahtumia 1917 - 1918

Yearbook of Jämsä region

2001 Yearbook of Jämsä region

Yearbook of Jämsä region 2002

2003 Yearbook of Jämsä region

Jämsänjokilaakson vuosikirja 2004

2005 Yearbook of Jämsä region

2007 Yearbook of Jämsä region

Introduction

Past and present -gallery

Photos from Jämsä

Introduction

Photos from Jämsänkoski

Introduction

Introduction

Local sounds 2006

Introduction

Year 2050 Exhibition

Local persons

Jämsän Äijät ja Ämmät

The story of Hallin Janne

Introduction
Immi Hellén

The Längelmäki Linen girls

Working space for schools

Juokslahti elementary school

Vitikkala elementary school

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Introduction

Introduction

Introduction

Timeline

Introduction
Aikajakso

Time span 0 - 1000

500 AD

Time span 1000 - 1500

Time span 1500 - 1700

Time span 1700 - 1800

Time span 1800 - 1850

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Time span 1900 - 1920

Time span 1920 - 1940

Time span 1940 - 1960

Time span 1960 - 1980

Time span 1980 - 2000

Years 2000 - 2010

Info

Instructions

Introduction

Introduction

Towns and villages

Museums and collections

Lansi-suomen laanin vaakuna