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The Louvre Digitizes 482,000 Artworks From the Depths of Its Collection

by Valentina Di Liscia April 8, 2021April 8, 2021

“The Louvre is dusting off its treasures, even the least-known,” said the museum’s director.

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The Archive of Healing, a Trove of Medicinal Folklore, Is Now Online

by Valentina Di Liscia March 29, 2021March 29, 2021

Hundreds of thousands of entries describe cures, rituals, and healing methods spanning two centuries, with a focus on protecting Indigenous knowledge.

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7,600 Edvard Munch Drawings Now Available to Discover Online

by Sarah Rose Sharp May 25, 2018

The Munch Museum in Oslo digitized not only its own holdings of Munch’s works on paper, but also those from other museums and private collections.

Posted inNews

New Online Exhibition Chronicles the Many Facets of Frida Kahlo’s Life and Work

by Monica Uszerowicz May 24, 2018May 23, 2018

Faces of Frida, a partnership between Google Arts & Culture and 33 partner museums, brings together some 800 artifacts from ultra-high resolution images of her work to personal objects and rarely-seen photos.

Posted inArt

An Important Archive of New York Quilt History Is Being Digitized

by Allison Meier December 20, 2017December 20, 2017

The American Folk Art Museum is digitizing the New York Quilt Project, an archive of over 6,000 quilts and their histories.

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Taipei’s National Palace Museum Digitizes Its Entire Collection

by Claire Voon October 5, 2017October 5, 2017

The National Palace Museum Open Data represents the first time a museum has created such an archive of material from China’s imperial history.

Posted inHistory

Library of Congress Puts Alexander Hamilton’s Papers Online for the First Time

by Allison Meier August 31, 2017August 31, 2017

Letters, speech drafts, and other documents from the ten-dollar founding father Alexander Hamilton, online for the first time from the Library of Congress.

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From James Baldwin to Susan Sontag, Listen to Recordings from PEN America’s Vast Archive

by Allison Meier August 11, 2017August 3, 2021

After finding its literary archives inaccessible, PEN America launched a five-year project to digitize 1,500 hours of audio and video.

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Brooklyn Academy of Music Digitizes 70,000 Objects Spanning 150 Years of Performance

by Allison Meier July 13, 2017July 12, 2017

The Brooklyn Academy of Music’s new digital archive features playbills, photographs, videos, audio, and ephemera from a century and a half of theatrical history.

Posted inArt

When 5.5 Million Polish Citizens Signed a Birthday Card for the US

by Allison Meier July 3, 2017

Ahead of July 4, the Library of Congress made all 111 volumes of a 1926 birthday card signed by 5.5 million Polish citizens available online.

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Millions of Objects at 14 Art Institutions to Be Digitized for Online Database

by Claire Voon May 18, 2017

They are expecting to digitize seven million images by 2020.

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The Lost Sights and Sounds of Storyville, New Orleans’s Red Light District

by Allison Meier May 16, 2017December 9, 2017

Through guidebooks and rare artifacts, the New Orleans Historic Collection considers the complicated legacy of Storyville, the city’s former red light district.

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