The New York Public Library has made 180,000 old-timey, out-of-copyright pictures available as high-res downloads through its Digital Collections website. "No permission required, no hoops to jump ...

Forget journeys into the stacks or stints at a library scanner: For more and more of the New York Public Library's collections, access is just a click away. On Wednesday, the library released more ...

The Boston Public Library has made more than 8,000 photos, ranging from pictures documenting the construction of the McKim library building in Copley Square to 19th-century daguerreotypes, publicly ...

From publishers to bloggers, many organizations depend on the work of photographers to give further life to their content. But in the digital age, with the ease of finding reusing a photo, people must ...

APPLETON - Ten new architectural images of the renovated and expanded Appleton Public Library were presented to the Library Board on Friday, providing further insight into the $39 million project. The ...

Woolworth Building construction. Image via The New York Public Library Of course, the archive also includes a significant assortment of captivating architectural images that range from everyday scenes ...

Earlier this month, Open Culture pointed to a big move from the British Library: the library is putting a million images into the public domain. An image by Eliza F. Manning from “The Coming of Father ...

As described in some detail on the website, the CDC’s Public Health Image Library benefits many different groups of people, including healthcare providers, educators, librarians, researchers, students ...

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