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Data-Collections-and-Datasets

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Major Document/Image/Map Collections

 

API = sites with API for automated data access or export

 

  • BT (British Telecom) Digital Archives ("Bhas teamed up with Coventry University and The National Archives to create a searchable digital resource of almost half a million photographs, reports and items of correspondence preserved by BT since 1846.... collection showcases Britain’s pioneering role in the development of telecommunications and the impact of the technology on society")
  • David Rumsey Map Collection (includes historical maps)
  • Digital Public Library of America ("brings together the riches of America’s libraries, archives, and museums, and makes them freely available to the world") API
    • Apps and API's drawing on DPLA:
  • ELMCIP Electronic Literature Knowledge Base ("cross-referenced, contextualized information about authors, creative works, critical writing, and practices")
  • Europeana (" digitised collections of museums, libraries, archives and galleries across Europe") API
  • HuNI ("unlocking and uniting Australia's cultural datasets")
  • National Historial Geographical Information System (NHGIS) ("free of charge, aggregate census data and GIS-compatible boundary files for the United States between 1790 and 2011")
  • Powerhouse Museum (Sydney) API
  • Trove ("Find and get over 355,846,887 Australian and online resources: books, images, historic newspapers, maps, music, archives and more") API

 

 

 

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