search_archives
Search Arkivportalen, the national archive catalogue: fonds, series and units held by Norwegian archive institutions (statsarkiv, byarkiv, private archives, ...).
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Open this validated HTML GET URL
https://allemannsdata.com/wiki/kilder/arkivverket/search_archives/?query={query}&limit=25&page=1&offset=0
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The JSON GET template is https://allemannsdata.com/wiki/api/v1/kilder/arkivverket/search_archives?query={query}&limit=25&page=1&offset=0.
Open this exact request as JSON.
| Parameter | Requirement | JSON type | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
query | required | string | Free-text search, e.g. an organisation, topic or place. |
limit | optional | integer | Results per page, 1-100 (default 25). Unit: items. |
page | optional | integer | Page number, 1-based (default 1). |
offset | optional | integer | Number of list items to skip; default 0. |
Generated JavaScript, Python and response structure
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Example for generated JavaScript and Python
https://allemannsdata.com/wiki/api/v1/kilder/arkivverket/search_archives?query={query}&limit=25&page=1&offset=0
Replace URL placeholders and remove unused optional parameters.
JavaScript in a dashboard
const url = "https://allemannsdata.com/wiki/api/v1/kilder/arkivverket/search_archives?query={query}&limit=25&page=1&offset=0";
const response = await fetch(url);
if (!response.ok) {
const failure = await response.json();
throw new Error(`${failure.error.code}: ${failure.error.message} ${failure.suggestion}`);
}
const result = await response.json();
const data = result.data;
Python without additional packages
import json
from urllib.request import urlopen
url = "https://allemannsdata.com/wiki/api/v1/kilder/arkivverket/search_archives?query={query}&limit=25&page=1&offset=0"
with urlopen(url) as response:
result = json.load(response)
data = result["data"]
Response structure
{
"source": "arkivverket",
"operation": "search_archives",
"parameters": {},
"data": {},
"entities": [],
"_meta": {"retrieved_at": "...", "sources": [], "cache": {}},
"_links": {"self": "...", "source": "...", "wiki": "...", "feedback": "..."}
}
Form for manual use
The form is a fallback for people and browser agents that cannot open the GET URL directly.
Result
Showing 10 of 106583 results in compact format.
- name:
- Hans Chr. Evensen AS
- id:
- Akt-2335
- name:
- Pa 1120 - Hans Chr. Evensen AS
- id:
- A-2335
- name:
- Inngåtte kontrakter: Kontrakt med Berdal Strømme/Brødrene Myhre AS, og kontrakt med Evensen Engineering
- id:
- 0006
- name:
- Askland, Ole Evensen. Lensmann
- id:
- PA-1992
- name:
- Intervju med Asbjørn Evensen, født 21.10.1916
- id:
- 0001
- name:
- C.O. Evensen Jernstøperi
- id:
- 0006
- name:
- Evensen AS Ragnar
- id:
- 0007
- name:
- Evensen AS Ragnar
- id:
- 0009
- name:
- Ragnar Evensen AS
- id:
- 0004
- name:
- Ragnar Evensen AS
- id:
- 0019
Show all fields in HTML
- total:
- 106583
- total_exact:
- yes
- returned:
- 25
- page:
- 1
- results:
25 results
- urn:
- no-VEMU_arkiv_000000078819
- name:
- Hans Chr. Evensen AS
- id:
- Akt-2335
- path:
- VEMU/Akt-2335
- unit_type:
- Virksomhet
- institution:
- Vestfoldarkivet
- country:
- NORGE
- digitized_documents:
- 0
- history:
- Hans Chr. Evensen AS jernvareforretning i Tønsberg ble grunnlagt 1883 av Hans Christian Evensen. Virksomheten omfattede handel med jernvare, verktøy, skips- og hvalfangstutstyr samt kjøkkenutstyr. Fram til 1914 drev Evensen sin forretning fra Storgaten 36, i 1914 kjøpte han imidlertid nabogården, og...
- link:
- https://www.arkivportalen.no/entity/no-VEMU_arkiv_000000078819
- urn:
- no-VEMU_arkiv_000000078818
- name:
- Pa 1120 - Hans Chr. Evensen AS
- id:
- A-2335
- path:
- VEMU/A-2335
- unit_type:
- Arkiv
- institution:
- Vestfoldarkivet
- country:
- norge
- digitized_documents:
- 0
- link:
- https://www.arkivportalen.no/entity/no-VEMU_arkiv_000000078818
- urn:
- bf94bedc-df5c-470f-8b48-ece18c882415
- name:
- Inngåtte kontrakter: Kontrakt med Berdal Strømme/Brødrene Myhre AS, og kontrakt med Evensen Engineering
- id:
- 0006
- path:
- ANNO/NSMA-ARK-1064/E/Ec/Ece/L0008/0006
- unit_type:
- MAPPE
- institution:
- Anno museum
- digitized_documents:
- 0
- link:
- https://www.arkivportalen.no/entity/bf94bedc-df5c-470f-8b48-ece18c882415
- urn:
- 9ee59f3a-c67d-420a-9547-a60055e3b4a6
- name:
- Askland, Ole Evensen. Lensmann
- id:
- PA-1992
- path:
- AAMA/PA-1992
- unit_type:
- Person
- institution:
- Aust-Agder museum og arkiv, avd. KUBEN
- digitized_documents:
- 0
- history:
- Ole Evensen Askland ble født på gården Askland i Gjøvdal sogn, Åmli prestegjeld i Nedenæs og Råbygdelaget Amt i 1796. Han var lensmann i Åmli fra ca. 1828 til ca. 1875.
- link:
- https://www.arkivportalen.no/entity/9ee59f3a-c67d-420a-9547-a60055e3b4a6
- urn:
- a3e2c206-724f-4509-8378-05e9821e9672
- name:
- Intervju med Asbjørn Evensen, født 21.10.1916
- id:
- 0001
- path:
- AV/SAH-ARK-340/G/Gd/L0038/0001
- unit_type:
- LYD
- institution:
- Nasjonalarkivet
- digitized_documents:
- 0
- link:
- https://www.arkivportalen.no/entity/a3e2c206-724f-4509-8378-05e9821e9672
- urn:
- 06977fc9-d796-4beb-8a50-5631087ca452
- name:
- C.O. Evensen Jernstøperi
- id:
- 0006
- path:
- AV/RA-PA-1700/M/L0085/0006
- unit_type:
- MAPPE
- institution:
- Nasjonalarkivet
- digitized_documents:
- 0
- link:
- https://www.arkivportalen.no/entity/06977fc9-d796-4beb-8a50-5631087ca452
- urn:
- 62c99e4f-2d6b-4027-a745-86a7adf58460
- name:
- Evensen AS Ragnar
- id:
- 0007
- path:
- OBA/A-10358/Da/L0023/0007
- unit_type:
- MAPPE
- institution:
- Oslo byarkiv
- digitized_documents:
- 0
- link:
- https://www.arkivportalen.no/entity/62c99e4f-2d6b-4027-a745-86a7adf58460
- urn:
- b0be3a68-b79c-4365-9b64-7fc81476ea2c
- name:
- Evensen AS Ragnar
- id:
- 0009
- path:
- OBA/A-10358/Da/L0075/0009
- unit_type:
- MAPPE
- institution:
- Oslo byarkiv
- digitized_documents:
- 0
- link:
- https://www.arkivportalen.no/entity/b0be3a68-b79c-4365-9b64-7fc81476ea2c
- urn:
- 0e572ca9-f167-40bb-a2db-c45ff6e88a77
- name:
- Ragnar Evensen AS
- id:
- 0004
- path:
- OBA/A-20051/Dc/L0187/0001/0004
- unit_type:
- DOKUMENT
- institution:
- Oslo byarkiv
- digitized_documents:
- 0
- link:
- https://www.arkivportalen.no/entity/0e572ca9-f167-40bb-a2db-c45ff6e88a77
- urn:
- a8a1375b-d428-4d07-8d4d-b584742f30ad
- name:
- Ragnar Evensen AS
- id:
- 0019
- path:
- OBA/A-20051/Dc/L0196/0003/0019
- unit_type:
- DOKUMENT
- institution:
- Oslo byarkiv
- digitized_documents:
- 0
- link:
- https://www.arkivportalen.no/entity/a8a1375b-d428-4d07-8d4d-b584742f30ad
- urn:
- 77574ef3-0d70-4d8e-a773-02f7d9bfd147
- name:
- Casper Evensen Trykkeri AS
- id:
- 0013
- path:
- AAB/ARK-2477/D/Da/L0110/0013
- unit_type:
- MAPPE
- institution:
- Arbeiderbevegelsens arkiv og bibliotek
- digitized_documents:
- 0
- link:
- https://www.arkivportalen.no/entity/77574ef3-0d70-4d8e-a773-02f7d9bfd147
- urn:
- 3fe5fa2f-6e5d-4b4a-9638-4f9824cc17df
- name:
- Carl Evensen Eft AS
- id:
- 0040
- path:
- AV/SATØ-S-6374/1/E/L0002/0040
- unit_type:
- MAPPE
- institution:
- Nasjonalarkivet
- country:
- norge
- digitized_documents:
- 0
- link:
- https://www.arkivportalen.no/entity/3fe5fa2f-6e5d-4b4a-9638-4f9824cc17df
- urn:
- no-VEMU_arkiv_000000091822
- name:
- Peter M. Evensen AS
- id:
- 0005
- path:
- VEMU/ARS-A-1320/E/Ea/L0001/0005
- unit_type:
- Mappe
- institution:
- Vestfoldarkivet
- digitized_documents:
- 0
- link:
- https://www.arkivportalen.no/entity/no-VEMU_arkiv_000000091822
- urn:
- 16f3f2a6-c5d4-4bb1-b8f8-d29720b05200
- name:
- Carl Evensen Eftf.
- id:
- SATØ-P-1660
- path:
- AV/SATØ-P-1660
- unit_type:
- ARKIV
- institution:
- Nasjonalarkivet
- digitized_documents:
- 0
- link:
- https://www.arkivportalen.no/entity/16f3f2a6-c5d4-4bb1-b8f8-d29720b05200
- urn:
- 68f804b1-6eaa-46e8-8936-f7441047b567
- name:
- Informant nr. 41: Evensen, Asbjørn, født 21.10.1916 (Bånd nr. 38)
- id:
- 0047
- path:
- AV/SAH-ARK-340/G/Gb/L0002/0047
- unit_type:
- MAPPE
- institution:
- Nasjonalarkivet
- digitized_documents:
- 0
- link:
- https://www.arkivportalen.no/entity/68f804b1-6eaa-46e8-8936-f7441047b567
- urn:
- 95f1eb65-0e76-464c-8e04-da650a7e387c
- name:
- NHM 556. Fotosamling. Olaf Evensen
- id:
- NHM-556
- path:
- NHM/NHM-556
- unit_type:
- ARKIV
- institution:
- Norges Hjemmefrontmuseum
- country:
- norge
- digitized_documents:
- 0
- link:
- https://www.arkivportalen.no/entity/95f1eb65-0e76-464c-8e04-da650a7e387c
- urn:
- 38a5c660-bd89-458b-807e-42f645af0e33
- name:
- Overenskomstforhold Johan Evensen & Sønner AS
- id:
- 0019
- path:
- AAB/ARK-1815/E/Ec/L0015/0019
- unit_type:
- MAPPE
- institution:
- Arbeiderbevegelsens arkiv og bibliotek
- digitized_documents:
- 0
- link:
- https://www.arkivportalen.no/entity/38a5c660-bd89-458b-807e-42f645af0e33
- urn:
- dd52dfd5-88e0-4df3-9045-4f05300f2b27
- name:
- Leverandører: Kontrakter. Evensen Engineering AS
- id:
- 0006
- path:
- ANNO/NSMA-ARK-1064/E/Ec/Ecb/L0008/0006
- unit_type:
- MAPPE
- institution:
- Anno museum
- digitized_documents:
- 0
- link:
- https://www.arkivportalen.no/entity/dd52dfd5-88e0-4df3-9045-4f05300f2b27
- urn:
- 93d17100-4204-470f-8841-493ad6be88f1
- name:
- Restaurering, Ragnar Evensen AS fakturaer
- id:
- 0005
- path:
- AV/RA-RAFA-4131/F/Fa/L0075/0005
- unit_type:
- MAPPE
- institution:
- Nasjonalarkivet
- country:
- norge
- digitized_documents:
- 0
- link:
- https://www.arkivportalen.no/entity/93d17100-4204-470f-8841-493ad6be88f1
- urn:
- a70a27da-0dbf-46a4-9502-099c6d478266
- name:
- Ragnar Evensen AS på Volla
- id:
- 0004
- path:
- OBA/A-20051/Dc/L0040/0010/0004
- unit_type:
- DOKUMENT
- institution:
- Oslo byarkiv
- digitized_documents:
- 0
- link:
- https://www.arkivportalen.no/entity/a70a27da-0dbf-46a4-9502-099c6d478266
- urn:
- df564e27-fda0-46b1-9903-21327d841060
- name:
- Kristofer Evensen A/S
- id:
- SAK-D/1452
- path:
- AV/SAK-D/1452
- unit_type:
- ARKIV
- institution:
- Nasjonalarkivet
- country:
- norge
- digitized_documents:
- 0
- link:
- https://www.arkivportalen.no/entity/df564e27-fda0-46b1-9903-21327d841060
- urn:
- a88e0fd2-9a60-4acf-a28f-e12e7fe5adc3
- name:
- Nystuen, Hermann Evensen
- id:
- E-A-00351
- path:
- OAMM/E-A-00351
- unit_type:
- ARKIV
- institution:
- Mjøsmuseet, Opplandsarkivet
- digitized_documents:
- 0
- link:
- https://www.arkivportalen.no/entity/a88e0fd2-9a60-4acf-a28f-e12e7fe5adc3
- urn:
- a29f7020-9435-4406-ab38-c40a049ac839
- name:
- Kristofer Evensen A/S
- id:
- D/1452
- path:
- AV/D/1452
- unit_type:
- Business
- institution:
- Nasjonalarkivet
- digitized_documents:
- 0
- history:
- Forretningen ble etablert i 1882 under navnet Otto Robsahm & Co Garnhandel. Det var en filial av firmaet Otto Robsahm & Co i Kristiania. Bestyrer for filialen i Kristiansand var Kristofer Eugen Evensen som var født i Kristiania i 1859 og døde i 1933. Kristofer Evensen gikk inn som deleier i kristian...
- link:
- https://www.arkivportalen.no/entity/a29f7020-9435-4406-ab38-c40a049ac839
- urn:
- no-VEMU_arkiv_000000078745
- name:
- Evensen, Conrad A. Hvalfangstbestyrer
- id:
- VFA-Akt-1143
- path:
- VEMU/VFA-Akt-1143
- unit_type:
- Person
- institution:
- Vestfoldarkivet
- country:
- FÆRØYENE
- digitized_documents:
- 0
- history:
- Conrad Evensen var blant annet bestyrer for Hvalfangstselskapet Emma, og fanget i 1902 med hvalbåten Emma fra en landstasjon på Østerøyen på Færøyene. I sesongen 1905 fanget Evensen fra Island hvor han overtok som bestyrer for et dansk-islandske selskap. Allerede neste sesong var Evensen imidlertid ...
- link:
- https://www.arkivportalen.no/entity/no-VEMU_arkiv_000000078745
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- c2b2873f-1ec5-48cb-8e9c-4fc9fbf540ba
- name:
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- id:
- 0002
- path:
- TEMU/PM-A-1008/Tb/L0010/0002
- unit_type:
- MAPPE
- institution:
- Telemark Museum
- digitized_documents:
- 0
- link:
- https://www.arkivportalen.no/entity/c2b2873f-1ec5-48cb-8e9c-4fc9fbf540ba
- limit:
- 25
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- 0
- has_more_results:
- yes
- next_offset:
- 25
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