The object of the project is the digitisation of the collections of the Municipal Library of Patras. In the context of this project, the following will be digitised: historical archives, photographic archives, works of art, and books of local and general content from the ICC collections that have no limitation on copyright until 1920.The project is part of a more comprehensive strategy of the Municipality of Patras, which aims to strengthen its links with society, utilising – among other things- the potential of new technology. The main objective is to serve timeless values and to support/enhance the public benefit of the Municipal Library, through new tools that better respond to the current conditions of modern society.In particular, through this project, the aim is to save, promote and exploit intangible “treasures”, with positive impacts on culture, education and scientific research.