Professional paper

Foreign Croatica in the National and University Library in Zagreb

Željka Lovrenčić orcid.org/0000-0002-1589-5607

Abstract

In this text the author, the head of the Foreign Croatica, a collection in formation, wanted to draw attention to the existence of a relatively new section in the National and University Library in Zagreb and explain its function, concept and operation principles. This text deals with the Croatica national collection, its part related to the Croatian books abroad and the so-called emigrant press. In this article the author also covers the history of Croatian emigration from the 15th century to present.

Keywords

Croatica as a national fund; Foreign Croatica; emigrant press; Croatian emigration; significant persons of Croatian origin who live abroad

Hrčak ID:

83019

URI

https://hrcak.srce.hr/83019

Publication date:

2.4.2010.

Article data in other languages: croatian

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