Founded in 1865 by a group of Swiss journalists, L'Écho des Alpes has been a significant part of the media landscape in Geneva, Switzerland, originally aimed at the French-speaking community. The newspaper has transformed over the years, focusing on regional news, cultural events, and socio-political commentary, while remaining committed to in-depth reporting and community engagement. Its comprehensive coverage of local issues and active role in humanitarian initiatives have strengthened its reputation as a trusted information source. On OldNews.com, you can explore scans of L'Écho des Alpes, beginning in 1899, with a total of 426 scans available. Delve into the rich history captured in these pages, which may include mention of historical figures and events that relate to your own family history, offering valuable insights into both the past and the region’s ongoing narrative.