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Digital Public Library of America
Abbreviation
DPLA
Founded
April 18, 2013
Type
Nonprofit
Tax ID no.
46-1160948
Legal status
501(c)(3) project
Headquarters
Boston, Massachusetts, US
Executive director
John Bracken
Website
dp.la
The Digital Public Library of America (DPLA) is a US project aimed at providing public access to digital holdings in order to create a large-scale public digital library. It officially launched on April 18, 2013, after two-and-a-half years of development.[1]
^O'Leary, M. (2013). "The digital public library of America opens its doors". Information Today. 30 (7): 20–21.
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