Spain: Historical Collections
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- PARES: Portal de Archivos Españoles - Portal of Spanish Archives
- El Portal de Archivos Españoles es un proyecto del Ministerio de Cultura destinado a la difusión en Internet del Patrimonio Histórico Documental Español conservado en su red de centros.
- Digitized historic documents from various Spanish archives.
- (Medieval to 20th century; facsimiles, transcriptions and commentaries)
- A collection of thousands of Spanish digitized historical documents.
- (13th-20th centuries; facsimiles of books, maps and manuscripts of all types)
- A part of the Virtual Library for European History
- Primary documentary materials interspersed chronologically with essays and commentaries.
- (Antiquity to the present; transcriptions, facsimiles and commentaries)
- Part of the national digital library of the Biblioteca Nacional, this section features digitized newspapers and journals.
- La Hemeroteca Digital supone el inicio del proyecto “Biblioteca Digital Hispánica”, que tiene como objetivo la consulta y difusión pública a través de Internet del Patrimonio Bibliográfico Español conservado en la Biblioteca Nacional.
- (1772-1933; facsimiles with transcriptions)
- A rich list of other digitized historical press collections in Spain.
- These include municipal and regional projects for Andalucia, Barcelona, Castilla-La Mancha, Catalonia (ARCA),
Catalonia (Joan Lluis Vives), Galicia, Gijon, and Girona.
- A database of digitized Spanish press articles with unique items otherwise difficult to access.
- Made available from holdings at public libraries and other institutions with assistance of the Ministry of Culture.
- (1777 to the present; facsimiles)
- Access to over a million digital objects from 121 repositories in Spain.
- A project of the Ministry of Culture.
- (Searchable database of documents, facsimiles, transcriptions, photos, sound recordings, etc.)
- An annotated and growing list of Spanish rare books online.
- A part of DigiSpain coordinated by Klaus Graf.
- (Medieval to 19th century; facsimiles and transcriptions)
- Includes primary and secondary documents, provided by Don Mabry.
- (Transcriptions, facsimiles and commentaries, mostly in English)
- A set of historical maps from Dr. Ronnie Ellenblum's Historic Cities
- (Facsimiles).
- With historic maps provided by the Institut Cartogràfic de Catalunya.
- Interface also available in Catalan and Spanish.
- (17th - 21st centuries; map facsimiles)
- Provided by the Institut Cartogràfic de Catalunya.
- (15th - 20th centuries; map facsimiles)
- Map of Spain and Portugal in 1810.
- (1810; zoomable map)
- (Facsimiles).
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Harold B. Lee Library, Brigham Young University, Provo, Utah, USA.
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