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Inauguration of the Estonian House in Stockholm

Title in Estonian: Stockholmi Eesti Maja sisseõnnistamine

1958 | Amateur films, Newsreel | Director:

Opening and inauguration of the Estonian House in Stockholm on December 27, 1958.

Johan Kõpp and Metropolitan Aleksander are leading the inauguration process of the Estonian House in Stockholm. Greetings by Heinrich Laretei, Johannes Oskar Lauri, Eerik Laid, Arvo Horm, Konrad Veem, Ilmar Vainu. Aarne Viisimaa is singing while being accompanied by the piano. An effortless conversation and toasting follows. Among others, there are Juhan Aavik, Juhan Kokla, Boris Görman, Valter Soo, Ernst Vilval, Madis Üürike, Voldemar Kiviaed, Alfred Pisuke and others at the opening.
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Opening and Consecration of Estonian House in Stockholm on December 27, 1958

Title in Estonian: Eesti Maja avamine ja õnnistamine Stockholmis 27.12.1958

1958 | Amateur films, Newsreel | Director:

Opening and consecration of Estonian House in Stockholm on December 27, 1958.

Consecration ceremony at the opening of Estonian House in Stockholm on December 27, 1958 held by Johan Kõpp and Metropolitan Alexander. Heinrich Laretei, Johannes Oskar Lauri, Eerik Laid, Konrad Veem, Ilmar Vainu are holding their speeches. Aarne Viisimaa is singing while accompanying himself on the piano. Effortless chatting at the table with toasting and drinking. Among the guests there are Arvo Horm, Juhan Aavik, Juhan Kokla, Boris Görman, Valter Soo, Ernst Vilval and others.
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Opening and Inauguration of Estonian House on December 27, 1958

Title in Estonian: Eesti Maja avamine ja õnnistamine 27.12.1958

1958 | Amateur films, Newsreel | Director:

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.
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The Estonians' Song Festival in Sweden

Original title: Eestlaste laulupidu Stockholmis

1954 | Amateur films, Newsreel | Director:

The Second Estonian general song festival held in Stockholm in June 1954.

The second Estonian general song celebration took place in the Ralambshovs open air theatre, Stockholm on June 26-27, 1954. Choirmaster Juhan Aavik holds a gratitude speech to the Finnish National Choir (Suomen Kansallis Kuoro). An oak wreath is given to the choir as a present that is accepted by the conductor Väinö Karttunen. Finnish Student Male Choir is performing. Juhan Aavik thanks the choir. Heinrich Laretei holds the speech about the Estonian national flag. Guard of the Estonian flag (the flag that was by the speaker's chair during the meetings of the Constituent Assembly in 1919). Male choirs are performing, ...
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Stockholm Estonian School

Original title: Stockholmi Eesti Gümnaasium

1949 | Amateur films, Newsreel | Director:

School lessons and graduation ceremony in Stockholm Estonian School after the war.

Daily life in Stockholm Estonian School in 1949. Views of the school lessons. Solving math equations in front of the blackboard. Lab experiments in the chemistry class. Examining the structure of plants in the biology class. Activities of the acting class: applying make-up, building of the set pieces, performance. Final examination: Swedish official opens the examination questions, the students are passing the examination. Graduation ceremony on March 20, 1949. The graduates enter the hall. Religious service is held by pastor Aleksander Täheväli. Käbi Laretei is accompanying on the piano. Ambassador Heinrich Laretei, the graduates' class teacher Lydia Olvet and head ...
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Celebration of the 30th Anniversary of Estonia in Stockholm

Original title: EV 30. aastapäeva tähistamine Stockholmis

1948 | Amateur films, Newsreel | Director:

Festive gathering with concert in order to celebrate the 30th anniversary pf the Republic of Estonia held in the great hall of Stockholm Concert House in 1948.

30th anniversary of the Republic of Estonia is celebrated in Stockholm Concert House on February 22nd, 1948. Participants of the event enter Stockholm Concert House. The mixed choir performs "Know Ye Not" by Rudolf Tobias, conducted by Juhan Aavik, accompanied by organist Harri Kiisk. Children are in a colour guard on the stage, the audience is sitting in the hall and raising during the Swedish national anthem. Zelia Uhke-Aumere performs with a violin piece, Raimund Raidvee and Senta Mõõk are singing, pianist Olav Roots is accompanying the performance. Ambassador Heinrich Laretei is speaking. Choral speaking by the Estonian Scouts of ...
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Estonian Writers and Cultural Activists in Exile in 1947–1948

Title in Estonian: Raamat - kodu kaunim ehe

1948 | Amateur films, Newsreel | Director: Harald Perten

Overview about the activity of the expatriate Estonian publishing house "Orto" and the publication process of the epic "Kalevipoeg" in Sweden.

Interesting documentary related to cultural history about Estonian writers in Stockholm. The film introduces the activities of an expatriate publishing house "Orto" where refugee writers can be seen working in their homes. The film follows the journey starting from the writer's desk and finishing with the printing process of a publication. People talk about the great event - publishing of the Estonian epic "Kalevipoeg" in exile, depicting the writers' meeting in November 1947 to celebrate the 3rd anniversary of "Orto". We can see Marie Under, Aino Kallas, Gustav Suits, Karl Ristikivi, August Mälk, Valev Uibopuu, Artur Adson, Hanno Kompus, August ...
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Opening of the Book Exhibition of "Orto" Publishing House in Stockholm

Title in Estonian: Kirjastuse Orto raamatunäituse avamine Stockholmis

1948 | Amateur films, Newsreel | Director:

Opening of the book exhibition of publishing house "Orto" in the premises of Stockholm Young Men Christian Association on June 25, 1948.

Hanno Kompus, August Mälk, Heinrich Laretei take part in the opening of the book exhibition held by publishing house "Orto". Andres Laur, head of the publishing house, opens the exhibition. Audience in the hall. Heinrich Laretei holds a speech. August Rei, Gustav Suits, Aino Kallas, Karl Kesa (editor of the Estonian newspaper in Germany) are among the audience. August Mälk holds a speech. Views to the exhibition stands. Bishop Johan Kõpp having a conversation with Jaan Kitzberg, chairman of the Estonian Committee in Lübeck. Three men having a conversation, Hanno Kompus. Jaan Kitzberg is having a conversation with Valev Uibopuu ...
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The Estonians' Song Festival in Sweden

Title in Estonian: Eestlaste laulupidu Stockholmis

1948 | Amateur films, Newsreel | Director: Harald Perten

Estonian song festival held in Stockholm in 1948.

The first Estonian general song celebration in Stockholm on June 27, 1948. Introduction of the song festival programme. Swedish flags are waving, views of Stockholm. Women and girls wearing Estonian national costumes. Participants of the song celebration procession are gathering in Kungsträdgården, the procession moves along the city streets. Arrival at the venue of the song celebration - Solliden song festival grounds in Skansen. Manivald Loite, representative of Estonians in England and Jaan Kitzberg, chairman of the Estonian Committe in Lübeck, are talking. Bishop Johan Kõpp and Metropolitan Aleksander lead the church service. Speeches are held by Heinrich Laretei, chairman ...
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Keila sõda. Kaitseliidu manöövrid.

1926 | Newsreels, Newsreel 1912-1940 I half | Director:
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