June Resource of the Month: Arcanum Newspapers

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Each month we choose an electronic resource which we feel will be of interest to you.

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Our Resource of the Month for June is Arcanum Newspapers, a huge digital archive of periodicals from the former Austro-Hungarian Empire and its successor states.

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Resource Overview

Arcanum Newspapers is a vast digital archive of Central European periodicals, mainly from Hungary and Romania. It spans several million pages, published from the mid-nineteenth to the twentieth centuries. Readers will find magazines, newspapers, academic journals and encyclopaedias, in Hungarian, Romanian, Czech, Slovak, Polish and German, among other languages.

Where can you access the resource

This resource can be accessed via SOLO. A Single-Sign-On (SSO) is required to access the titles remotely, as they are restricted to Oxford University students and staff members.

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