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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...

Media on Wikimedia Commons contributed by the ETH Library

ETH Library
Population and society, Education, culture and sport, Agriculture, fisheries, forestry and food, Regions and cities

ETH-Bibliothek's photographic and audio-visual documents are curated by the Image Archive. Its collection of more than 3 million visual sources include ETH Zurich's Portrait and...

Artist Names from SIKART Lexicon on Art in Switzerland

Swiss Institute for Art Research (SIK-ISEA)
Education, culture and sport

SIKART Lexicon on art in Switzerland is SIK-ISEA's online dictionary on historical and contemporary art in Switzerland. Richly illustrated, it is edited and updated on a daily...

Historic Prints from the Zentralbibliothek Solothurn

OpenGLAM CH Working Group
Education, culture and sport

Around 1200 historic prints from the Zentralbibliothek Solothurn collection at Wikimedia Commons. A diversity of facets of Solothurn history can be found in them, from...

Latin abbreviations contained in Adriano Cappelli’s Lexicon Abbreviaturarum

OpenGLAM CH Working Group
Education, culture and sport

This collection contains the data of the most commonly used reference work on latin abbreviations, Cappelli’s Lexicon Abbreviaturarum (Cappelli, Adriano: Lexicon Abbreviaturarum....

Journal de Genève / Gazette de Lausanne (1914)

OpenGLAM CH Working Group
Education, culture and sport

The Historical database of Le Temps comprises 3 newspapers over 200 years. The Journal de Genève ran from 1826 to 1998, the Gazette de Lausanne (under different names) from 1798 to...

Basic descriptive bibliographic and usage data of Lucernense collections 17.-21. century

OpenGLAM CH Working Group
Education, culture and sport

The Zentral- und Hochschulbibliothek Luzern is the cantonal and academic library of the canton of Lucerne and holds in its collections, among others, publications from and about...

Basic Metadata of the Virtual Manuscript Library of Switzerland

OpenGLAM CH Working Group
Education, culture and sport

The goal of e-codices is to provide access to medieval and modern manuscripts of Switzerland via a virtual library.

On the e-codices website, complete digital reproductions of...

Images from the Zentralbibliothek Zürich's Special Collections

OpenGLAM CH Working Group
Education, culture and sport

The Zurich Central Library has made some 100 high resolution scans of single-leaf broadsheets, landscapes, portraits as well as cultural/historical material from its rich special...

Manuscripts in the holding of the Municipal Library Schaffhausen

OpenGLAM CH Working Group
Education, culture and sport

This collection includes high-quality reproductions of the medieval manuscripts in the Municipal Library Schaffhausen.

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...

Medieval manuscripts in the Zentralbibliothek Solothurn

OpenGLAM CH Working Group
Education, culture and sport

The Zentralbibliothek Solothurn holds an important collection of manuscripts predominantly from the later Middle Ages. The more than 100 codices are not only from Solothurn...

Public Domain Music Recordings and Metadata

OpenGLAM CH Working Group
Education, culture and sport

The Swiss Foundation Public Domain is a charitable foundation specialized in the conservation and utilization of public domain music and film material. Its archives include over...

Swiss GLAM Inventory

OpenGLAM CH Working Group
Education, culture and sport

Inventory of heritage institutions in Switzerland (including institutions in Liechtenstein). The inventory has been compiled from various sources.

Swiss Photography Metadata

OpenGLAM CH Working Group
Education, culture and sport

The database serves as a finding aid for photography collections and estates in Switzerland. Please note that the biographical texts and the texts covering institutions and...

Swiss Theatre Metadata

OpenGLAM CH Working Group
Education, culture and sport

The Swiss theatre metadata gathered by the Swiss Theatre Collection contains information about ca. 55’000 professional theatre productions in Switzerland, mainly from the mid-20th...

SwissJazzOrama Jazz Metadata

OpenGLAM CH Working Group
Education, culture and sport

SwissJazzOrama collects and archives all kinds of sound carriers, pictures, literature and other testimonies from the Jazz universe. It collects information about as many different...

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...

Metadata of the Historical Dictionary of Switzerland

OpenGLAM CH Working Group
Education, culture and sport

Different sets of meta-data are available concerning the Historical Dictionary of Switzerland (HDS), such as article lists for different categories and languages, authority files...

Photos of shoes in the collection of the Shoe Museum Lausanne

OpenGLAM CH Working Group
Education, culture and sport

The Shoe Museum Lausanne's collection tells the story of footwear across Europe through the ages. Its collection consists of more than 400 examples (mainly reconstructions based on...