Material / Image Research Lab (MIRL)

The Selected Datasets Collection in the Digital Content Management Section at the Library of Congress was publicly launched June 2020 as part of the Library’s ongoing efforts to support emerging data-driven styles of research. Since then, their initial offering of twenty datasets has grown to nearly 200 unique items, and they’ve continued to refine the technical workflows by which content is prepared and delivered to users via loc.gov. They are pleased to share how these workflows have allowed the Library to provide access to certain LC-published datasets, in addition to highlighting some of the new items added to the Selected Datasets Collection.

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