Remember when we talked about appropriate use of copyrighted images and gave you some resources for some copyright-free files? Well, we heard about something pretty cool yesterday and wanted to share it with our patrons.
According the NPR, the New York Public Library has created digital files for many of their public-domain images and texts (about 180,000 of them) and added them to their Digital Collections site. These files are available for download and include art, photographs, music, and primary sources. Have no idea what 180,000 images would look like in a collection? Check out THIS interactive visual menu of files!
According the NPR, the New York Public Library has created digital files for many of their public-domain images and texts (about 180,000 of them) and added them to their Digital Collections site. These files are available for download and include art, photographs, music, and primary sources. Have no idea what 180,000 images would look like in a collection? Check out THIS interactive visual menu of files!
Need a picture taken during the Dust Bowl? A map of New York? A old menu from the Waldorf Astoria from? The New York Public Library has you covered.
New York Public Library Makes 180,000 High-Res Images Available Online." NPR. NPR. Web. 8 Jan. 2016.