Scriptorium is the digital library of the Cantonal and University Library of Lausanne, part of the University of Lausanne in the Swiss canton of Vaud. It was launched on 7 December 2012 and initially included more than a million pages of digitized newspapers published in Vaud canton. All of the content is freely available to the public and the site allows full-text search through its entire collection.
History It was launched on 7 December 2012 by the Cantonal and University Library of Lausanne (BCU), part of the University of Lausanne in the Swiss canton of Vaud, and initially included more than a million pages of digitized newspapers published in Vaud canton. The initiative was done with the support of the Tamedia publishing group and the Swiss National Library, in an effort to preserve the history of the canton The first paper digitized was 24 heures and its predecessor paper .
In their annual report, BCU reported 2,973,638 visits to Scriptorium Digital Library for its first full year of availability (2013). As of 2022, there were 7.5 million pages in 120 titles.
Features All of the content is freely available to the public on the Scriptorium website. Scriptorium allows full-text search through its entire collection. The pages can be printed, sent by email or downloaded. Search can be done with keywords, dates or the specific publication.
List of newspapers Scriptorium includes the following digital collections:
24 heures Allez savoir! Almanach Balthasar Almanach de Chalamala L'ami de la vérité Annonces et avis divers L'Arbalète Le Bistouri La Bombe Le Bonjour de Jack Rollan La Broye Hebdo Le Canard libre La Cancoire Le Charivari Chut Le Clairon du Nord La Côte La Crecelle Croquis vaudois Domaine Public Le Droit du Peuple L'Echo L'Estafette Feuille d'avis de Lausanne Feuille d'avis de la Vallée de Joux Feuille périodique La Fronde Le Frondeur Le Grelot Gribouille et Redzipe La Griffe Le Grutléen La Guêpe L'Hebdo L'Illustré Journal de Charles Constant Journal helvétique Le Journal de Jack Rollan Le Kangourou La Lanterne de Petollion Lausanne-Soir La Marge Le Matin Mépris Mercure suisse Messager boiteux Le Moniteur Le Moustique Nouvelle revue Nouvelle revue de Lausanne Nouvelle revue de Lausanne et du Pays de Vaud Nouvelle revue et journal politique Nouvelle revue hebdo Nouvelliste suisse Le nouvelliste vaudois Nouvelliste vaudois Nouvelliste vaudois et journal national suisse Le Passe-Temps Le Père Jérôme La petite revue La Pomme Presse Lausannoise La Presse Riviera-Chablais Propos vaudois Le Régional La revue La revue agricole La revue de Lausanne La revue du dimanche Le Semeur Tribune de Lausanne - Le Matin Tribune de Lausanne et Estafette TV8 UNI Lausanne Uniscope
See also
e-newspaperarchives.ch
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