search_archives
Search Arkivportalen, the national archive catalogue: fonds, series and units held by Norwegian archive institutions (statsarkiv, byarkiv, private archives, ...).
Direct GET
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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
Use JSON when the user requests code, machine-readable data, value extraction or further computation. Use the HTML GET page to identify the correct source and verify parameters.
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 1648119 results in compact format.
- name:
- Rapport over fjellinjeksjonsarbeider ved dam Romsvatn, Entreprenørservice AS, 1977
- id:
- 0005
- name:
- Skitur med skinngåande bane. Flora snøforhold. Ski og opp-pakkning.
- id:
- Byr102
- name:
- Bane NOR SF
- id:
- N-10122
- name:
- Oslo: 55241 H. Golden og Co. Entreprenørservice (Gravningsarbeid m.v.)
- id:
- 0034
- name:
- Jernbaneverket Bane NOR
- id:
- AKT-1055
- name:
- Lido AS og Pronto AS
- id:
- A-3335
- name:
- Ny hovedvannledning vest - E05 styrt boring fjell
- id:
- 0246
- name:
- Ullandhaug sør - Tjensvoll - ny hovedvannledning - 6B totalentreprise
- id:
- 0003
- name:
- Årsberetninger AS Ørnen og AS Nor
- id:
- L0001
- name:
- B & G Suldal as - rehabilitering av stadionanlegg, grus- og gressbane for fotball og bane av kunststoffdekke for friidrett
- id:
- 0002
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- total:
- 1648119
- total_exact:
- yes
- returned:
- 25
- page:
- 1
- results:
25 results
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- c0e2e9db-cabc-4fa7-a930-19d2621bb206
- name:
- Rapport over fjellinjeksjonsarbeider ved dam Romsvatn, Entreprenørservice AS, 1977
- id:
- 0005
- path:
- IKAR/A-1169/H/Ha/L0020/0005
- unit_type:
- MAPPE
- institution:
- Interkommunalt arkiv i Rogaland IKS
- digitized_documents:
- 0
- link:
- https://www.arkivportalen.no/entity/c0e2e9db-cabc-4fa7-a930-19d2621bb206
- urn:
- no-ulhaArkiv-000000002278
- name:
- Skitur med skinngåande bane. Flora snøforhold. Ski og opp-pakkning.
- id:
- Byr102
- path:
- ULHA/A-1016/U/L0002/Byr102
- institution:
- Ulvik lokalhistorisk arkiv
- digitized_documents:
- 1
- link:
- https://www.arkivportalen.no/entity/no-ulhaArkiv-000000002278
- urn:
- 46bcea89-78f1-4009-9d28-317d6eda39c4
- name:
- Bane NOR SF
- id:
- N-10122
- path:
- AV/N-10122
- unit_type:
- Business
- institution:
- Nasjonalarkivet
- digitized_documents:
- 0
- history:
- Bane NOR (opprinnelig: Jernbaneinfrastrukturforetaket) er et statlig foretak (100 % eid av staten) underlagt Samferdselsdepartementet. Det ble vedtatt opprettet av kongen i statsråd 5.2.2016, og er i drift fra 1.1.2017. Samtidig ble Jernbaneverket lagt ned. Bane NOR har ansvar for den nasjonale jern...
- link:
- https://www.arkivportalen.no/entity/46bcea89-78f1-4009-9d28-317d6eda39c4
- urn:
- b22f52cc-055f-4704-a62f-71eb92b81bc9
- name:
- Oslo: 55241 H. Golden og Co. Entreprenørservice (Gravningsarbeid m.v.)
- id:
- 0034
- path:
- AV/RA-S-4852/D/Dc/L0558/0034
- unit_type:
- MAPPE
- institution:
- Nasjonalarkivet
- digitized_documents:
- 0
- link:
- https://www.arkivportalen.no/entity/b22f52cc-055f-4704-a62f-71eb92b81bc9
- urn:
- c5f4a76a-f79f-4989-bcb3-576599848926
- name:
- Jernbaneverket Bane NOR
- id:
- AKT-1055
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- NTM/AKT-1055
- unit_type:
- Virksomhet
- institution:
- Norsk Teknisk Museum
- digitized_documents:
- 0
- history:
- Tilhørende arkiv dateres fra perioden Jernbaneverket eksisterte. Det er avlevert av sjefsingeniør for Bane NOR i 2018.
- link:
- https://www.arkivportalen.no/entity/c5f4a76a-f79f-4989-bcb3-576599848926
- urn:
- no-BBA_arkiv000000532865
- name:
- Lido AS og Pronto AS
- id:
- A-3335
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- BBA/A-3335
- unit_type:
- Arkiv
- institution:
- Bergen byarkiv
- digitized_documents:
- 0
- link:
- https://www.arkivportalen.no/entity/no-BBA_arkiv000000532865
- urn:
- 03b9e747-b795-4625-93b1-0d5e8a86902b
- name:
- Ny hovedvannledning vest - E05 styrt boring fjell
- id:
- 0246
- path:
- IKAR/A-1169/G/Gd/L0074/0246
- unit_type:
- MAPPE
- institution:
- Interkommunalt arkiv i Rogaland IKS
- digitized_documents:
- 0
- link:
- https://www.arkivportalen.no/entity/03b9e747-b795-4625-93b1-0d5e8a86902b
- urn:
- 8475f857-284e-4893-9746-dd49bd9b6e4e
- name:
- Ullandhaug sør - Tjensvoll - ny hovedvannledning - 6B totalentreprise
- id:
- 0003
- path:
- IKAR/A-1169/G/Gf/L0012/0003
- unit_type:
- MAPPE
- institution:
- Interkommunalt arkiv i Rogaland IKS
- digitized_documents:
- 0
- link:
- https://www.arkivportalen.no/entity/8475f857-284e-4893-9746-dd49bd9b6e4e
- urn:
- no-VEMU_arkiv_000000110797
- name:
- Årsberetninger AS Ørnen og AS Nor
- id:
- L0001
- path:
- VEMU/ARS-A-1048/X/L0001
- unit_type:
- Stykke
- institution:
- Vestfoldarkivet
- digitized_documents:
- 0
- link:
- https://www.arkivportalen.no/entity/no-VEMU_arkiv_000000110797
- urn:
- ff7d4e1f-e74d-49b1-b3ed-6a643c2197d3
- name:
- B & G Suldal as - rehabilitering av stadionanlegg, grus- og gressbane for fotball og bane av kunststoffdekke for friidrett
- id:
- 0002
- path:
- IKAR/K-100199/J/Jc/L0014/0002
- unit_type:
- MAPPE
- institution:
- Interkommunalt arkiv i Rogaland IKS
- digitized_documents:
- 0
- link:
- https://www.arkivportalen.no/entity/ff7d4e1f-e74d-49b1-b3ed-6a643c2197d3
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- no-VEMU_arkiv_000000009401
- name:
- Pa 116 - Fredrik Olsen og søn AS
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- A-1148
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- VEMU/A-1148
- unit_type:
- Arkiv
- institution:
- Vestfoldarkivet
- country:
- norge
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- 0
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- https://www.arkivportalen.no/entity/no-VEMU_arkiv_000000009401
- urn:
- 4f52defd-724d-445a-9fa5-13383783ee15
- name:
- Strømsbu vgs- avd. Fløyheia – leiekontrakt mellom fylkeskommunen og Banetele Nett AS
- id:
- 0004
- path:
- AAMA/KA0900-121/D5/L0133/0004
- unit_type:
- MAPPE
- institution:
- Aust-Agder museum og arkiv, avd. KUBEN
- digitized_documents:
- 0
- link:
- https://www.arkivportalen.no/entity/4f52defd-724d-445a-9fa5-13383783ee15
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- no-BBA_arkiv000003173996
- name:
- 199500592 Kontrakt Eidsvåg-Kvernevikstemma Entreprise 4 Boring og utforing av borhull
- id:
- 0018
- path:
- BBA/A-6859/F/Fa/L0026/0018
- unit_type:
- Mappe
- institution:
- Bergen byarkiv
- digitized_documents:
- 0
- link:
- https://www.arkivportalen.no/entity/no-BBA_arkiv000003173996
- urn:
- aaac769c-8686-48f0-afd4-17485f68f249
- name:
- Kontrakt nr. 179 Østlige baner. killebryterskap og tilkopling strømskinne. Siemens Norge AS.
- id:
- 0009
- path:
- OBA/A-40209/D/Da/Daa/L0025/0009
- unit_type:
- MAPPE
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- Oslo byarkiv
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- norge
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- 0
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- https://www.arkivportalen.no/entity/aaac769c-8686-48f0-afd4-17485f68f249
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- 2150a3f2-5870-4c4e-9d2c-cecd791344d0
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- Avtale Søgne kommune og Haugen Senter AS/Norsk utemiljø forum AS, Gågate-Rådhusveien
- id:
- 0030
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- ARKSOR/1018SØ126/E/Ea/L0002/0030
- unit_type:
- MAPPE
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- Arkivsenter Sør
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- 0
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- https://www.arkivportalen.no/entity/2150a3f2-5870-4c4e-9d2c-cecd791344d0
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- 3e8d591d-5f3e-4bf0-8c46-1edd7969178b
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- Søgne kommune og Vennesla slamservice AS
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- 0001
- path:
- ARKSOR/1018SØ126/E/Ea/L0001/0001
- unit_type:
- MAPPE
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- Arkivsenter Sør
- digitized_documents:
- 0
- link:
- https://www.arkivportalen.no/entity/3e8d591d-5f3e-4bf0-8c46-1edd7969178b
- urn:
- 08ce761e-12c8-45d3-a0cd-5a12fe469aea
- name:
- Bro Bane Bygg AS, Oslo
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- 0005
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- AAB/ARK-1646/Db/L0119/0005
- unit_type:
- MAPPE
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- Arbeiderbevegelsens arkiv og bibliotek
- digitized_documents:
- 0
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- https://www.arkivportalen.no/entity/08ce761e-12c8-45d3-a0cd-5a12fe469aea
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- 4fd44f8a-6e2a-4567-bc03-e55a83a085e3
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- Bro Bane Bygg AS, Oslo
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- 0006
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- AAB/ARK-1646/Db/L0131/0006
- unit_type:
- MAPPE
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- Arbeiderbevegelsens arkiv og bibliotek
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- 0
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- https://www.arkivportalen.no/entity/4fd44f8a-6e2a-4567-bc03-e55a83a085e3
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- no-VEMU_arkiv_000000000214
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- Brev og telegrammer - felles for AS Hektor og AS Hvalen
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- D
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- VEMU/A-1582/D
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- Serie
- institution:
- Vestfoldarkivet
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- 0
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- https://www.arkivportalen.no/entity/no-VEMU_arkiv_000000000214
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- d7f3d297-bddc-4156-973c-46640e23a740
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- Diverse Teleflid og Flittige Hender AS
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- L0015
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- KRAM/A-0111/G/Gd/L0015
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- STYKKE
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- Kraftmuseet
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- 0
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- https://www.arkivportalen.no/entity/d7f3d297-bddc-4156-973c-46640e23a740
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- 36c791f4-8fbe-4176-8ce5-dfd12417fd08
- name:
- Kontrakt nr. 203 Østlige baner. Lys og tekniske anlegg i tunneler. AS Watt.
- id:
- 0001
- path:
- OBA/A-40209/D/Da/Daa/L0028/0001
- unit_type:
- MAPPE
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- Oslo byarkiv
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- norge
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- 0
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- https://www.arkivportalen.no/entity/36c791f4-8fbe-4176-8ce5-dfd12417fd08
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- c4619438-6a50-481f-8a63-a943faa676ef
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- Produksjonsordre og Skarpenord AS
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- L0001
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- TEMU/BAM-A-1004/Jb/L0001
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- STYKKE
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- Telemark Museum
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- 0
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- https://www.arkivportalen.no/entity/c4619438-6a50-481f-8a63-a943faa676ef
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- Entreprenørservice A/S
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- 0007
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- AV/RA-S-1542/D/Dd/L0033/0007
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- MAPPE
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- Nasjonalarkivet
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- 0
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- https://www.arkivportalen.no/entity/ff78d038-6ff2-4973-9a91-d7397f3f7f0a
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- MAPPE
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- IKA Hordaland
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- 0
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- 0
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How to use the search_archives lookup
- Replace the placeholders in the HTML GET template; remove optional parameters you do not need.
- Check types, units, limits and ID formats in the parameter table.
- Follow linked results to canonical pages before combining sources.
Misreading to avoid: An empty list means "no results for this lookup". An error message or unavailable source does not mean the data does not exist.
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