DPLAs
The Digital Public Library of America, commonly known as DPLA, is a non-profit organization that aggregates metadata from American libraries, archives, and museums. Its primary mission is to provide free public access to digitized historical records and cultural heritage materials. DPLA acts as a discovery layer, allowing users to search across vast collections from various institutions simultaneously.
Founded in 2013, DPLA was conceived as a way to unlock the potential of digitized cultural heritage,
The DPLA platform offers a user-friendly interface for searching and browsing a wide array of materials, including