APIs at the Library of Congress | Library of Congress

This site describes how the Library makes information available via a series of application programming interfaces (APIs). Specifically, it includes technical documentation of the Library's loc.gov JSON API, its sitemaps, and suite of microservices. If you're looking for non-computational ways to access digital materials online, the Guide to Digital Scholarship at the Library of Congress and the Using the Library of Congress Online Guide for Middle and High School Students provide strategies for searching the digital collections.

This site describes how the Library makes information available via a series of application programming interfaces (APIs). Specifically, it includes technical documentation of the Library's loc.gov JSON API, its sitemaps, and suite of microservices. If you're looking for non-computational ways to access digital materials online, the Guide to Digital Scholarship at the Library of Congress and the Using the Library of Congress Online Guide for Middle and High School Students provide strategies for searching the digital collections. The benefits of using an API to obtain information about the…

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