Albert Sandklef

Career Museum Professional / Anthropologist / Antiquarian

Biography Swedish folklorist, cultural historian and linguist, director of the local museum in Varberg, Sweden which had important folklore holdings. A journalist in 1921, secretary of local art history society. By 1910 he had already started collecting Swedish folk material culture, and tales. [Alison Petch [as part of 'The Other Within' project 2006-9] 15/11/2007][Thanks to Birgitte Speake for translating the Swedish wikipedia entry]

Biography References http://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Albert_Sandklef

Clubs & Societies Folklore Society

County Oxfordshire / Worcestershire

Relationship Photographer

Archaeological or Ethnographic Photographs

Date made around 1948

Dates active 1893-1990

Donated around 1965

English collections Views of cornstacks and villages

Oxford Uni Education Unknown

Oxford based No

English collection size 10

Connections Ellen Ettlinger