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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https://allemannsdata.com/wiki/kilder/arkivverket/search_archives/?query={query}&limit=25&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&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. Unit: items. Through this API: default 25, maximum 100. |
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&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&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&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 86700 results in compact format.
- name:
- Silver Seafood AS
- id:
- 0037
- name:
- Den norske sjømannsmisjon i utlandet / Seattle (USA)
- id:
- SAB-PA-0128
- name:
- Institutt for fredsforskning/Peace Research Institute Oslo (PRIO)
- id:
- RA-PA-1955
- name:
- «USCGC Polar Sea»
- id:
- SATØ-P-1663
- name:
- Mito, Satoshi & Senta, Tetsushi - On the Egg Development and Prelarval Stages of Silver Pomfret with Reference to Its Spawning in the Seto Inland Sea
- id:
- 0080
- name:
- Pa 1620 - North Sea Exploration Services A/S (Norsea)
- id:
- SAST-A-102197
- name:
- Pa 1686 - Saga Petroleum Indonesia Natuna Sea AS
- id:
- SAST-A-102288
- name:
- M.T. Gefion. Hansen & Mathisen, Sick Seamen (see: M.S. Høegh Silverdawn, same case)
- id:
- 0004
- name:
- Montørklubben ASEA-Per Kure AS
- id:
- A-4255
- name:
- Montørklubben ASEA-Per Kure AS
- id:
- A-4255
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- total:
- 86700
- total_exact:
- yes
- returned:
- 25
- page:
- 1
- results:
25 results
- urn:
- 2ff0bb38-af0c-4efd-8601-a14f243f3ba6
- name:
- Silver Seafood AS
- id:
- 0037
- path:
- AV/SATØ-S-6374/1/E/L0023/0037
- unit_type:
- MAPPE
- institution:
- Nasjonalarkivet
- country:
- norge
- digitized_documents:
- 0
- link:
- https://www.arkivportalen.no/entity/2ff0bb38-af0c-4efd-8601-a14f243f3ba6
- urn:
- 0d4899eb-e3d3-4891-8400-9fe0de36e6ec
- name:
- Den norske sjømannsmisjon i utlandet / Seattle (USA)
- id:
- SAB-PA-0128
- path:
- AV/SAB-PA-0128
- unit_type:
- ARKIV
- institution:
- Nasjonalarkivet
- country:
- u s a
- digitized_documents:
- 0
- link:
- https://www.arkivportalen.no/entity/0d4899eb-e3d3-4891-8400-9fe0de36e6ec
- urn:
- 8dc387ad-cd71-4144-bd69-e7e749121812
- name:
- Institutt for fredsforskning/Peace Research Institute Oslo (PRIO)
- id:
- RA-PA-1955
- path:
- AV/RA-PA-1955
- unit_type:
- ARKIV
- institution:
- Nasjonalarkivet
- country:
- int. organisasjoner
- digitized_documents:
- 0
- link:
- https://www.arkivportalen.no/entity/8dc387ad-cd71-4144-bd69-e7e749121812
- urn:
- 091d2070-f99f-4430-9382-89a3f535fed1
- name:
- «USCGC Polar Sea»
- id:
- SATØ-P-1663
- path:
- AV/SATØ-P-1663
- unit_type:
- ARKIV
- institution:
- Nasjonalarkivet
- digitized_documents:
- 0
- link:
- https://www.arkivportalen.no/entity/091d2070-f99f-4430-9382-89a3f535fed1
- urn:
- aa9936d2-e774-4394-89fb-17eff7e992f5
- name:
- Mito, Satoshi & Senta, Tetsushi - On the Egg Development and Prelarval Stages of Silver Pomfret with Reference to Its Spawning in the Seto Inland Sea
- id:
- 0080
- path:
- AV/SAB-A-100272/6/001/001a/L0047/0080
- unit_type:
- DOKUMENT
- institution:
- Nasjonalarkivet
- digitized_documents:
- 0
- link:
- https://www.arkivportalen.no/entity/aa9936d2-e774-4394-89fb-17eff7e992f5
- urn:
- 9da26d4a-4b61-4400-8497-7fbd5c6b7583
- name:
- Pa 1620 - North Sea Exploration Services A/S (Norsea)
- id:
- SAST-A-102197
- path:
- AV/SAST-A-102197
- unit_type:
- ARKIV
- institution:
- Nasjonalarkivet
- digitized_documents:
- 0
- link:
- https://www.arkivportalen.no/entity/9da26d4a-4b61-4400-8497-7fbd5c6b7583
- urn:
- f4a1c883-4a6a-41eb-85bf-9410e2b2d76a
- name:
- Pa 1686 - Saga Petroleum Indonesia Natuna Sea AS
- id:
- SAST-A-102288
- path:
- AV/SAST-A-102288
- unit_type:
- ARKIV
- institution:
- Nasjonalarkivet
- digitized_documents:
- 0
- link:
- https://www.arkivportalen.no/entity/f4a1c883-4a6a-41eb-85bf-9410e2b2d76a
- urn:
- 43762253-bb7d-4938-a377-82d7789eebea
- name:
- M.T. Gefion. Hansen & Mathisen, Sick Seamen (see: M.S. Høegh Silverdawn, same case)
- id:
- 0004
- path:
- AV/RA-S-2127/Fb/L0291/0004
- unit_type:
- MAPPE
- institution:
- Nasjonalarkivet
- digitized_documents:
- 0
- link:
- https://www.arkivportalen.no/entity/43762253-bb7d-4938-a377-82d7789eebea
- urn:
- no-BBA_arkiv000000327870
- name:
- Montørklubben ASEA-Per Kure AS
- id:
- A-4255
- path:
- BBA/A-4255
- unit_type:
- Arkiv
- institution:
- Bergen byarkiv
- digitized_documents:
- 0
- link:
- https://www.arkivportalen.no/entity/no-BBA_arkiv000000327870
- urn:
- 73618e10-bc43-419f-80dc-5b4225ce8915
- name:
- Montørklubben ASEA-Per Kure AS
- id:
- A-4255
- path:
- SAF/A-4255
- unit_type:
- ARKIV
- institution:
- ArkiVest
- digitized_documents:
- 0
- link:
- https://www.arkivportalen.no/entity/73618e10-bc43-419f-80dc-5b4225ce8915
- urn:
- 0566c467-6de0-43bb-97d1-3a5c6f3ba798
- name:
- Justisdepartementet, Deep Sea Driller-utredningen
- id:
- RA-S-6478
- path:
- AV/RA-S-6478
- unit_type:
- ARKIV
- institution:
- Nasjonalarkivet
- digitized_documents:
- 0
- link:
- https://www.arkivportalen.no/entity/0566c467-6de0-43bb-97d1-3a5c6f3ba798
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- f5195580-346d-4a24-8656-b6be8bfe7d4f
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- Norgga Sámiid Riikasearvvi arkiiva
- id:
- SAMI-PA-1036
- path:
- AV/SAMI-PA-1036
- unit_type:
- ARKIV
- institution:
- Nasjonalarkivet
- country:
- norge
- digitized_documents:
- 0
- link:
- https://www.arkivportalen.no/entity/f5195580-346d-4a24-8656-b6be8bfe7d4f
- urn:
- no-BBA_arkiv000000782926
- name:
- Sea house
- id:
- 0002
- path:
- BBA/A-0406/E/Ed/L0001/0007/0002
- unit_type:
- Dokument
- institution:
- Bergen byarkiv
- digitized_documents:
- 0
- link:
- https://www.arkivportalen.no/entity/no-BBA_arkiv000000782926
- urn:
- 5dc24788-3eb8-491f-b48e-6ea870d18d28
- name:
- Gáivuona Sámiid Searvi (NSR) & Gáivuona Sámiid Nuoraid Searvi
- id:
- SAMI-PA-1004
- path:
- AV/SAMI-PA-1004
- unit_type:
- ARKIV
- institution:
- Nasjonalarkivet
- digitized_documents:
- 0
- link:
- https://www.arkivportalen.no/entity/5dc24788-3eb8-491f-b48e-6ea870d18d28
- urn:
- 36481727-0ec0-4d31-8c2d-b320988026c1
- name:
- Pa 1347 - North Sea Operators Committee - Norway (NSOC)
- id:
- SAST-A-101666
- path:
- AV/SAST-A-101666
- unit_type:
- ARKIV
- institution:
- Nasjonalarkivet
- digitized_documents:
- 0
- link:
- https://www.arkivportalen.no/entity/36481727-0ec0-4d31-8c2d-b320988026c1
- urn:
- no-VEMU_arkiv_000000132042
- name:
- Stabilitetsbok - B. nr. 134 - Sea Searcher
- id:
- L0005
- path:
- VEMU/A-2543/Z/Za/Zab/L0005
- unit_type:
- Stykke
- institution:
- Vestfoldarkivet
- digitized_documents:
- 0
- link:
- https://www.arkivportalen.no/entity/no-VEMU_arkiv_000000132042
- urn:
- 1f3a68ed-7944-4b2b-95ef-a10b19213ae0
- name:
- Ore mineralogical investigation of the Mofjell deposit (Mo i Rana, Nordland, Norway) with ephasis on the gold and silver distribution.
- id:
- 4790
- path:
- AV/SAT-A-1562/F/L0505/4790
- unit_type:
- MAPPE
- institution:
- Nasjonalarkivet
- country:
- norge
- digitized_documents:
- 0
- link:
- https://www.arkivportalen.no/entity/1f3a68ed-7944-4b2b-95ef-a10b19213ae0
- urn:
- 486c8c4c-4eca-497d-9454-62628ae266b4
- name:
- International Development NSSMS - Utvikling og produkjon av Sea Sparrow.
- id:
- 0003
- path:
- AV/RA-RAFA-2355/1/E/Ea/L0846/0003
- unit_type:
- MAPPE
- institution:
- Nasjonalarkivet
- digitized_documents:
- 0
- link:
- https://www.arkivportalen.no/entity/486c8c4c-4eca-497d-9454-62628ae266b4
- urn:
- ff0eb419-b987-4ff7-84e8-04ad5eec4d08
- name:
- Guovdageainnu historjasearvi / Kautokeino historielag
- id:
- SAMI-PA-1014
- path:
- AV/SAMI-PA-1014
- unit_type:
- ARKIV
- institution:
- Nasjonalarkivet
- digitized_documents:
- 0
- link:
- https://www.arkivportalen.no/entity/ff0eb419-b987-4ff7-84e8-04ad5eec4d08
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- c3f9b983-7529-4167-a3d0-b66b316a006b
- name:
- "SEA SPARROW" FORTS.
- id:
- 0001
- path:
- AV/RA-RAFA-2355/1/E/Ea/L0849/0001
- unit_type:
- MAPPE
- institution:
- Nasjonalarkivet
- digitized_documents:
- 0
- link:
- https://www.arkivportalen.no/entity/c3f9b983-7529-4167-a3d0-b66b316a006b
- urn:
- 9f98984a-ed82-4d6b-a677-9142c8c33fc8
- name:
- "SEA SPARROW" FORTS.
- id:
- 0001
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- AV/RA-RAFA-2355/1/E/Ea/L0850/0001
- unit_type:
- MAPPE
- institution:
- Nasjonalarkivet
- digitized_documents:
- 0
- link:
- https://www.arkivportalen.no/entity/9f98984a-ed82-4d6b-a677-9142c8c33fc8
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- 8b3c2eba-f77e-4ee0-9e6b-4a8e7d578e8f
- name:
- "SEA SPARROW" FORTS.
- id:
- 0001
- path:
- AV/RA-RAFA-2355/1/E/Ea/L0851/0001
- unit_type:
- MAPPE
- institution:
- Nasjonalarkivet
- digitized_documents:
- 0
- link:
- https://www.arkivportalen.no/entity/8b3c2eba-f77e-4ee0-9e6b-4a8e7d578e8f
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- 32312393-c39a-4cad-aaa8-85bd23106ff2
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- 003.14 SEA, evaluering
- id:
- 0001
- path:
- AV/SAT-A-4548/D/Da/L0003/0001
- unit_type:
- MAPPE
- institution:
- Nasjonalarkivet
- digitized_documents:
- 0
- link:
- https://www.arkivportalen.no/entity/32312393-c39a-4cad-aaa8-85bd23106ff2
- urn:
- 08c02430-3e4c-42ee-9677-3751dbdc904a
- name:
- Pa 1347 - North Sea Operators Committee - Norway
- id:
- A-101666
- path:
- AV/A-101666
- unit_type:
- Virksomhet
- institution:
- Nasjonalarkivet
- country:
- NORGE
- digitized_documents:
- 0
- history:
- Selskapene som drev letevirksomhet i Norge søkte sammen og dannet The North Sea Operators` Committee - Norway (NSOC-N). Noen år senere, i 1979, skiftet de navn til Norsk Industriforening for Oljeselskap (NIFO). Ansvaret for oljeselskapenes arbeidsgiverforhold ble lagt til en egen organisasjon samme ...
- link:
- https://www.arkivportalen.no/entity/08c02430-3e4c-42ee-9677-3751dbdc904a
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- d37040b4-7092-4d75-adf7-21508e2deeb9
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- id:
- 0005
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- AV/SAST-A-101683/F/L0013/0005
- unit_type:
- MAPPE
- institution:
- Nasjonalarkivet
- digitized_documents:
- 0
- link:
- https://www.arkivportalen.no/entity/d37040b4-7092-4d75-adf7-21508e2deeb9
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