Check out tools, art, applications, and visualizations we’ve made with our collections.
Experiments
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LOC 3D A pilot project at the Library of Congress to test the use of photogrammetry for building digital models of three-dimensional items held in the Library’s collections.Explore them in the viewer or download...
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Newspaper Navigator Explore the visual and textual content within the Chronicling America digitized newspaper collection in new ways using machine learning!
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PnP Wikidata Tool Images by photographer Toni Frissell, Prints and Photographs Division Try It! External
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Computing Cultural Heritage in the Cloud With grant support from The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, the LC Labs team will test a cloud-based approach for interacting with digital collections as data. In collaboration with subject matter experts and...
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By the People: LC Crowdsourcing By the People invites students and lifelong learners to contribute to the Library of Congress as virtual volunteers -- transcribing, reviewing, and tagging historical texts to improve search and accessibility of Library...
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By the People Data Sets http://www.loc.gov/rr/print/res/074_look.html Download and use transcriptions of LC digital collections by crowdsourcing volunteers.
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#SerendipityRun This idea comes out of a lot of work Innovator-in-Residence Jer Thorp has been doing that considers how people find stuff in the Library’s collection. If you know exactly what you’re looking...
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Digital Scholarship Collaborating across the Library to explore, evaluate, and pilot support for digital scholarship.
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Innovator-in-Residence Jer Thorp Illustration by Becca Farrow During his time with us, data artist Jer Thorp decides to flip the script: putting people instead of data first, and being as public as possible with his...
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Calling All Storytellers In the Experiments section of Labs, we’ll share the results of our partnerships with writers, programmers, artists, and researchers creating playful and engaging works with our collections.
