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  • Geneva Conventions

    Justice, legal system and public safety, Government and public sector

    The first Geneva Convention “for the Amelioration of the Condition of the Wounded in Armies in the Field”, was signed 150 years ago, on 22 August 1864. The original document fro...

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  • Digitized rare books in the Basel University Library

    Education, culture and sport, Government and public sector, Regions and cities, Transport

    Over 6.000 prints (books, maps or music prints) from the Basel University Library from the 15th to the 19th century, including a lot of early prints from the 16th century.

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  • Carl Durheim’s police photographs of stateless persons

    Population and society, Education, culture and sport, Justice, legal system and public safety, Economy and finance

    In 1852 and 1853 Carl Durheim, a pioneering photographer from Bern, was commissioned by the Confederation to photograph hundreds of stateless persons and travellers who had been...

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  • Protection of cultural property inventory with objects of regional importance

    Population and society, Education, culture and sport, Economy and finance

    Inventory of Cultural Property in Switzerland (historical buildings and heritage collections). The list of A-objects contains cultural properties of national significance, while...

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  • Text of the Book «Rolle and its former district»

    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 ...

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  • Photos of the Construction of the Hauenstein Base Tunnel

    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 ...

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  • Plazi TreatmentBank

    Education, culture and sport, Environment

    The Plazi TreatmentBank deals with scientific, published, biosystematic literature. It is the literature documenting and describing all the world’s ca 1.9 Million known species ...

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  • Diplomatic Documents of Switzerland

    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 di...

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  • VSJF-Refugees Migration

    Population and society, Education, culture and sport, Justice, legal system and public safety, Government and public sector, Regions and cities, Environment, Transport

    The VSJF-Refugees Migration data are an excerpt of the VSJF-database hosted at the Archives of Contemporary History, ETH Zurich. The database contains data sets of refugees whic...

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  • Historical photographs from the album „A tire d’aile par le saint Gothard“ (a...

    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 Swit...

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  • Bibliographic data of IUCN's publications and grey literature

    Education, culture and sport, Agriculture, fisheries, forestry and food, Regions and cities, Environment

    IUCN is the International Union for Conservation of Nature, with its headquarters in Gland, Switzerland. The dataset contains bibliographic data of IUCN's publications and grey ...

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  • 19th-century decisions of the Government Council of the Canton of Zurich

    Population and society, Education, culture and sport, Energy, Justice, legal system and public safety, Agriculture, fisheries, forestry and food, Government and public sector, Transport, Economy and finance

    Transcriptions of the separate resolutions of the 19th-century Government Council of the Canton of Zurich. Encoded as TEI-conforming XML files. This data was created by the TKR ...

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  • International Telecommunication Union History Portal Metadata

    Education, culture and sport, Justice, legal system and public safety, Government and public sector, Economy and finance

    For a century and a half since 1865, the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) has been at the centre of advances in communications – from telegraphy through to the modern...

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  • Combined Archival Meta-Data from 5 swiss archives in Linked Data

    Education, culture and sport, Government and public sector

    To unlock the power of existing finding aids in archives, an informal group of interest around Linked Data (LD) has formed in Switzerland mid 2014. Archival practitioners of fiv...

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  • Photographs of historical railway bridges (ca. 1882-1966)

    Education, culture and sport, Transport

    This collection includes photographs of bridges in the Swiss Federal Railways' former Kreis II. They were taken around the period from 1882 to 1966. The Kreis II had its adminis...

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  • Historical photographs of protective structures along the Gotthard railway li...

    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...

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  • Herbarium of the University of Neuchâtel

    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 sci...

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  • Historic Prints from the Zentralbibliothek Solothurn

    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 documenta...

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  • Latin abbreviations contained in Adriano Cappelli’s Lexicon Abbreviaturarum

    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...

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  • Journal de Genève / Gazette de Lausanne (1914)

    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...