Belorusian Historical News Sources

Print

• ePaveldas (Portal created and developed as part of various digitization projects)
  Belarusian newspapers published in Lithuania between 1906 and 1940.

• Периодические издания времени Великой Отечественной войны, 1941-1945 гг. (Digital Repository of the Central Scientific Library of the Belarus National Academy of Sciences)
  Includes 104 Soviet partisan movement newspapers (in Russian and Belarusian) published between 1942 and 1944.

• Бібліятэка (Collegium Syrokomale)
  Selected issues from eight Russian-language news publications, both private (Minskii listok, Minskii golos, Minchanin) and official (Minsk, Mogilev, and Vitebsk gubernskie vedomosti), covering the period from 1851 to 1916.

• Minskie eparkhial'nye vedomosti (Project "Dukhovenstvo Russkoi Pravoslavnoi Tserkvi v XX veke", Spaso-Preobrazhenskii Solovetskii Monastery)
  Full-run of provincial religious publication, based in Minsk, covering the period from 1868 to 1920.
  
  

Audio

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Visual

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Online catalogs & bibliographies

• Газеты Беларуси, 1776—1975 (National Book Chamber of Belarus)
  Scan (.pdf) of the 2003 retrospective state bibliographic index Newspapers of Belarus, 1776-1975, prepared and published (in Belarusian) by the National Book Chamber of Belarus.

• Печать Беларуси в цифрах (National Book Chamber of Belarus)
  Scanned (.pdf) versions of statistical publication Друк Беларусі ў лічбах, containing data on all publications (including newspapers) produced in Belarus from 1940 to 2020.

• Bibliographic databases (National Library of Belarus)

  • Union Electronic Catalogue of the Belarusian Libraries
    Access to 6 million bibliographic records, including of periodicals and audio-visual documents. A specialized “Periodicals search” (Поиск периодических изданий) allows filtering by “Type of resource: Newspaper” (Тип ресурса: Газета)

  • Electronic Archive of National Periodicals
    Online database contains a list of periodicals published in the Republic of Belarus. Full-text access to individual titles is only available on-site.

    • The newspapers collection includes leading republican and regional socio-political and specialized publications.

    • The news agencies reports collection presents daily and weekly announcements of the Belarusian Telegraph Agency (BelTA), as well as archival surveys of the Interfax agency.