Press: National Archives donates 1.2 million digital objects to Digital Public Library of America pilot project

Current Berkman People and Projects 2013-04-11

Summary:

The new Digital Public Library of America (or DPLA) will be kicking off its first big pilot project at the Boston Public Library next month, and it's now gotten a big shot in the arm courtesy of the US National Archives. It announced today that it's donating some 1.2 million digital objects to the effort, which range from founding documents to Civil War photos to World War II posters.

Link:

http://dp.la/2013/04/11/press-national-archives-donates-1-2-million-digital-objects-to-digital-public-library-of-america-pilot-project/

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press

Authors:

Vicky Zeamer

Date tagged:

04/11/2013, 14:24

Date published:

04/11/2013, 14:13