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2019/10/22
The oldest books on the most modern online surface.
2019/10/21
On November 14, 2019, National Széchényi Library will host a professional day on the tasks of public collections related to the archiving of web and other internet content. The professional day, to be held in the Ceremonial Hall of the Library, is a sequel to the ones held on November 15, 2018 and on October 13, 2017.
2019/10/21
For three weeks, minute by minute, we can listen to what was on air on Radio Free Europe in 1956 – as it is reported on the website of First University Radio of the city of Pest “SZER56”.
2019/10/17
Starting at 2 p.m. on Friday October 25, 2019, a commemoration ceremony will be held in honor of the heroes of the Hungarian Revolution and Freedom Fight of 1956.
2019/10/07
The Publishing House of National Széchényi Library will wait for visitors with two book presentations at the Margó Festival of Literature and Book Fair in Várkert Bazár.
The exhibition will present a selection of portraits of Hungary as featured in 16th–20th century English, French, German, Italian and Latin fiction, based on prints kept by National Széchényi Library.
2019/10/04
On October 1, 2019, an exhibition commemorating the work of the recently deceased legendary Hungarian film director was opened in our Library.
2019/10/02
International Cataloging Principles (ICP) represent the essentials of library profession, with special regard to bibliographic description. The latest edition of the IFLA Statement of International Cataloguing Principles (ICP) was published in 2016.
2019/09/27
National Széchényi Library cordially invites you to the vernissage of the Sándor Sára exhibition.
The Hungarian national library pays tribute to the memory of Sándor Sára, twice Kossuth Prize-winning director-cameraman, Artist of the Nation with unit still photographs of films directed and photographed by Sándor Sára, with details from the documentary series entitled Krónika (Chronicle), and with a portrait film about Sára, made in 1996 and kept by the Collection of Historical Interviews.
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