Delpher

Delpher is a website providing full-text Dutch-language digitized historical newspapers, books, journals and copy sheets for radio news broadcasts. The material is provided by libraries, museums and other heritage institutions[1] and is developed and managed by the Royal Library of the Netherlands. Delpher is freely available and includes about 1 million newspapers, 180,000 books and 432.000 journal pages that date back to the 17th century.[2]

Collections

  • Books: 164,000 books, from the 17th century onwards
  • Journals: 432.961 journal articles from 1800-2000[2]
  • Newspapers: about 17 million pages from more than 2 million issues from the Netherlands, Dutch East Indies, Netherlands Antilles and Surinam, from between 1618 and 2005. This represents about 15% of the total published newspaper output in the Netherlands in this period.[2]
  • Typoscripts for radio broadcasts by the Algemeen Nederlands Persbureau (ANP), 1.474.359 million typed sheets from 1937 to 1984.[2]

Notes

  1. "Delpher". University Library. Retrieved July 17, 2015.
  2. "Wat zit er in Delpher?". Delpher. Delpher. Retrieved 21 April 2022.
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