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Special Collections


The Library’s collections are periodically augmented by donations or deposits from private persons or institutions. The Library’s mission is to conserve, preserve and enhance these specialised documentary funds.
 

The Afghanistan Special Collection

Archives for Afghanistan from Pierre Centlivres – Honorary Professor and former Director of University of Neuchâtel's Ethnology Institute (Switzerland) and his wife, Micheline Centlivres-Demont, ethnologist.
The Indochina Special Collection

Archives for Indochina from Alexandre Casella, former war correspondent and Director of Centre Asie (Centre for Asian Studies) in the 1970’s.
Capital Markets of the World 1850-2000

A unique collection of stock exchange lists covering more than 40 markets in all continents for 150 years.
SDC Deposit Library

Publications of the Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation (SDC), organ of the Swiss Federal Department of Foreign Affairs in Bern.
International Council on Human Rights Policy

Archives of the International Council on Human Rights Policy.
Fonds Alain Monnier

Archives of Alain Monnier, ethnologist from Geneva, specialized in Papuan, Indonesian and Amazonian civilisations.