Tag Archives: Bibliothèque nationale de France

La France aux Amériques: Library and Archives Canada to participate in web project

Posted on April 26, 2019 by Gail Dever

Library and Archives Canada (LAC) yesterday entered into a collaborative arrangement with the Bibliothèque nationale de France (BnF) to create the website, La France aux Amériques. In the announcement, LAC said, “This information source will bring together exceptional heritage documents … Continue reading →

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New York Public Library and Bibliothèque nationale de France launch partnership to preserve and make cultural heritage accessible

Posted on September 28, 2018 by Gail Dever

The presidents of the New York Public Library (NYPL) and Bibliothèque Nationale de France (BnF) yesterday signed a historic agreement to preserve and make accessible collections and scholarship related to cultural heritage. The two research libraries signed the agreement and … Continue reading →

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Bibliothèque et Archives nationales du Québec to hold scan-a-thon for International Archives Day

Posted on June 8, 2018 by Gail Dever

To mark International Archives Day on Saturday, June 9, the Bibliothèque et Archives nationales du Québec (BAnQ) invites the public to participate in an archives scan-a-thon and other activities in its ten centres across the province. The theme of BAnQ’s events … Continue reading →

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Library of Congress and Bibliothèque nationale de France announce collaboration on international digital content

Posted on April 26, 2018 by Gail Dever

Librarian of Congress Carla Hayden and Laurence Engel, president of the Bibliothèque nationale de France, yesterday announced a collaboration between the Library of Congress and the Bibliothèque nationale de France to provide digital content for a new online space for collections relating to shared … Continue reading →

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Royal Library of Belgium digitizes 1.2 million newspaper pages, 1831-1918

Posted on May 1, 2015 by Gail Dever

The Royal Library of Belgium, the Bibliothèque royale de Belgique, announced last Friday it had uploaded 1.2 million newspaper pages from 1831 to 1918, and access to them is free. The Begian newspapers are available on the library’s website and … Continue reading →

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