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Swiss Institutions and Online Ressources for the Historical Sciences

OpenGLAM CH Working Group
Education, culture and sport

Die Datenbank des Fachportals für die Geschichtswissenschaften der Schweiz (infoclio.ch) enthält 1677 Datensätze zu schweizerischen Institutionen und 1326 Datensätze zu Online...

Rousseau Online: Jean-Jacques Rousseau, Collection complète des oeuvres

OpenGLAM CH Working Group
Education, culture and sport

rousseauonline.ch gives access to the complete works of Jean-Jacques Rousseau (1712-1778) in their first reference edition, in 17 volumes and almost 10'000 pages, published in...

Diplomatic Documents of Switzerland

OpenGLAM CH Working Group
Education, culture and sport, Government and public sector, Regions and cities, Environment, Economy and finance

The DDS are a research project aiming to edit key documents on Swiss foreign relations. The editors provide researchers and practitioners with official sources in printed and...

Historical photographs from the album „A tire d’aile par le saint Gothard“ (approx. 1892)

OpenGLAM CH Working Group
Population and society, Education, culture and sport, Regions and cities, Environment, Transport

The 60 photographs contained in the lavishly designed album „A tire d’aile par le saint Gothard“ takes viewers leafing through it on a picturesque journey from the heart of...

Historical photographs of protective structures along the Gotthard railway line (1911-1935)

OpenGLAM CH Working Group
Education, culture and sport, Transport

The photographs contained in this collection stem from an album named "protective structures along the Gotthard railway line" («Schutzbauten an der Gotthardlinie»). The Gotthard...

Photos of the Construction of the Hauenstein Base Tunnel

OpenGLAM CH Working Group
Population and society, Education, culture and sport, Transport, Economy and finance

The photographs in this collection were taken between 1912 and 1916 during the construction of the Hauenstein railway tunnel. They're part of the extensive photo archive of the...

Photographs of Contemporary Musicians of the Canton of Vaud

OpenGLAM CH Working Group
Education, culture and sport

The Cantonal and University Library of Lausanne collects archives, music scores and publications about the musicians related to the State of Vaud. These pictures portray local and...

Medieval manuscripts in the Basel University Library

OpenGLAM CH Working Group
Education, culture and sport

This collection includes high-quality reproductions of more than 70 of the medieval manuscripts in the Basel University Library.

Most of the manuscripts were written in the late...

The Canton of Jura 1892-1932 through the lens of Eugène Cattin

OpenGLAM CH Working Group
Education, culture and sport

The archive of the Canton of Jura (Archives cantonales jurassiennes ArCJ), supported by Wikimedia CH, have uploaded their collection of works by the Swiss photographer Eugène...

Images in the archive of the city of Baden

OpenGLAM CH Working Group
Education, culture and sport

The city archive of Baden has released approx. 5000 images (as of December 2016) of digitized material in the collections of the historical museum of Baden and the city...

Text of the Book «Rolle and its former district»

OpenGLAM CH Working Group
Education, culture and sport, Economy and finance

The Society for Art History in Switzerland (German: Gesellschaft für Schweizerische Kunstgeschichte GSK, French: Société d'histoire de l'art en Suisse SHAS, Italian: Società di...

Herbarium of the University of Neuchâtel

OpenGLAM CH Working Group
Education, culture and sport, Agriculture, fisheries, forestry and food

The University of Neuchâtel is the owner or custodian of a huge collection of herbarium specimens dating back to the 18th century and containing 475,000 plates of undeniable...

Photographs of Valais by Charles Rieder

OpenGLAM CH Working Group
Education, culture and sport

Tenancier du Café de Genève à Sion, Charles Rieder est aussi un étonnant photographe qui nous a laissé 243 négatifs sur plaques de verre, pris entre 1890 et 1920. Les sujets sont...

Sammlung Europa, Museum der Kulturen Basel

OpenGLAM CH Working Group
Education, culture and sport

Das Museum der Kulturen Basel (MKB) ist das grösste ethnologische Museum der Schweiz und eines der bedeutendsten seiner Art in Europa. Seine Sammlung geniesst Weltruf und zählt...

Metadata of swisscollections, the gateway to historical and modern collections in Swiss libraries and archives

OpenGLAM CH Working Group
Education, culture and sport

swisscollections is the gateway to historical and modern collections in Swiss libraries and archives. In swisscollections, you can find archive material (including unpublished...

Historical Photos «Vues de la suisse» by Adolphe Braun & Cie.

Swiss National Museum SNM
Education, culture and sport, Transport, Economy and finance

In the middle of the 19th century Jean Adolphe Braun inspired the imagination of the European bourgeoisie with his photos. From the 1850s onwards, more and more people had the...

Maps from the collection “Magnificent Atlases” with title cartouches

Zentralbibliothek Zürich
Education, culture and sport, Regions and cities

A selection of about 1930 maps from the collection "Magnificent Atlases: From the Beginnings to the Golden Age” were...

Photos from the Max Frisch Archive

OpenGLAM CH Working Group
Education, culture and sport

The image database for the Max Frisch Archive comprises roughly 4,000 images that document the life of Max Frisch in photographic form and give a comprehensive insight into the...

Annotated references from journal issues and monographs on the history of Venice

OpenGLAM CH Working Group
Education, culture and sport

A dataset of annotated references (in both reference lists and footnotes) from journal issues and monographs on the history of Venice, created in the context of the LinkedBooks...

Citations extracted from monographs about the history of Venice

OpenGLAM CH Working Group
Education, culture and sport, Regions and cities

A dataset of citations extracted from monographs about the history of Venice.