MEMORIST, the world’s leading centre of expertise in heritage preservation, conservation, digitisation and sharing, has chosen the key French tech and innovation event, Viva Technology, to announce the worldwide launch of “HERITAGE VIRTUAL SCENE”, a...
A project in Switzerland The UN in Geneva, Switzerland, is the custodian of the archives of the League of Nations, the predecessor of the UN, which was in operation from 1919 to 1946. These 3 linear kilometers of material/documents are an invaluable source of...
Digitization Efforts of the Austrian National Library Heir to the Habsburg Court Library, the Austrian National Library holds more than 11 million documents, legal deposits and iconographic collections. 2 million flexible phototypes, 400,000 glass plates. The...
In April 2021, a fire destroyed the Jagger Library. The library teams are actively trying to organise the rescue of the collections with the help of volunteers and members of civil society. Spontaneous donations are collected from businesses and communities around the...