Digital Public Library of America
Discovery · Digital Public Library of America
- Details checked
- Access confirmed
One search over thousands of American libraries, archives and museums, pointing you to the digitised item on the holding institution's site.
Before you rely on itRecords are metadata with a preview; the file itself lives on a partner site, so quality and download rules change with every click. Free ebooks are a separate service, the Palace Bookshelf, not part of the main search.
The American counterpart to Europeana, and the quickest way to find US primary sources, photographs and local newspapers in one place.Telebem editors
Details
- How you get in
- Free to readOpen to anyone, no account needed.
- Rights
- Mixed rightsHoldings differ: check the statement on the item itself.
- Subjects
- General · History · Literature · Art and design
- Formats
- Web · Scan · PDF · Data
- Languages
- English, with some Spanish and Indigenous-language material
- Size
- DPLA reports more than 47 million items contributed by over 5,000 libraries, archives and museums.
- Run by
- Digital Public Library of America
- Address
- dp.la
What we checked
- Details checked
The name, address and search page were opened and checked against each other. Last run .
- Access confirmed
How you get a book here, and on what terms, was read from the library’s own statement. Last run .
- Used and reviewed
Not checked yet. That is not a failure; it only means nobody has done this one.
Every library here is authorised; shadow libraries are not listed. What the marks cover
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