# NYPL Digital Collections

> Cultural heritage items for United States. Access: Open web, key needed. Candidate, not used by searches. Reviewed November 2, 2026.

- Slug: nypl-digital-collections
- Page: https://api.lineage.rexstjohn.com/sources/nypl-digital-collections
- JSON: https://api.lineage.rexstjohn.com/v1/sources/nypl-digital-collections
- Records: Cultural heritage items
- Places: United States
- Years: Not stated by the source
- Access method: open_web
- Key required: yes
- Rate limit: The Repo API stated 10,000 requests per day per token.
- Status: candidate
- Review: candidate, checked by hand on 2026-11-02
- Homepage: https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/
- API docs: https://api.repo.nypl.org/
- Terms: none found

## Notes

Candidate, link-out only. The API page says the Repo API is deprecated and no longer available from August 1, 2026, with no public replacement planned. digitalcollections.nypl.org answers scripted requests with a bot check. Items marked No Known U.S. Copyright ask for the credit "From The New York Public Library" with a link to the item.

## Evidence

- https://api.repo.nypl.org/
- https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/robots.txt

## Status

Candidates are never probed.

This file describes a catalog entry only.