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Opening and Inauguration of Estonian House on December 27, 1958 (1958)

Title in Estonian: Eesti Maja avamine ja õnnistamine 27.12.1958

Enn Nõu's video cassette No. 163, piece 38/45

Amateur films Duration 04:26

Opening and Inauguration of Estonian House on December 27, 1958

Johan Kõpp and metropolitan Aleksander are inaugurating the opening of Estonian House in Stockholm. Heinrich Laretei, Johannes Oskar Lauri, Eerik Laid, Arvo Horm, Konrad Veem and Ilmar Vainu are holding speeches. Aarne Viisimaa is singing while being accompanied by the piano, followed by a laid-back conversation and having drinks. Among the guests there are Juhan Aavik, Juhan Kokla, Boris Görman, Valter Soo, Ernst Vilval, Madis Üürike, Voldemar Kiviaed, Alfred Pisuke and many others.

Keywords: Estonian House abroad | Estonianhood | efforts to preserve Estonianhood | Christmas time | religious services | gathering | activists in culture and in society | cultural centre | speeches | singing accompanied by piano | View all »

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Production Firm(s) Eduard Olari (Sweden)
Sound silent
Film Category Newsreel, Amateur films
Text / Dialogue Estonian
Duration 04:26

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Cinematographer Eduard Olari

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