Digital Public Library of America

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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]