Corporate publications

The extensive collection of corporate publications covers a broad spectrum of the country’s social, political, economic, cultural and sporting life.

Photo: NL, Flurin Bertschinger

Content and scope

• Around 1 million documents from 45,000 entities
• Documents from corporations, associations, companies and institutions operating at federal, cantonal and local level
• A wide range of documents: annual reports, articles of association and regulations, prospectuses and catalogues, commemorative brochures, guides and catalogues of festivals, exhibitions and events

Collection principles

• printed copies if possible,
• corporate bodies’ websites are collected as well
• estates or archives are generally not collected

Research and access

• A limited number of documents is listed in Helveticat. Full online cataloguing is currently in progress.
• The whole “V collection” card catalogue can be consulted in the NL’s information room.

• List of corporate publications (in German and French)

  Documents and publications from Swiss corporations or associations, companies, industries, schools and cultural institutions, both cantonal and local. The institutions from which we hold documents are contained in this list.

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• Helveticat

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