GET /collections/{collection}
loc.gov:library-of-congress-apis
Summary: Get Collection
Operation ID: getCollection
Auth: none
Operation ID: getCollection
Auth: none
Description
Retrieve details about a specific collection.
Parameters (2)
collection
(string, path, required)
Collection identifier
fo
(string, query, optional)
Output format
Constraints: {'enum': ['json', 'yaml']}
Examples (1)
| Title | Type | URL | Action |
|---|---|---|---|
| Get Collection | openapi-spec |
https://www.loc.gov/collections/american-memory?fo=json |
Probe History
Status Codes
| Time | Status | Latency | Size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-23 10:25:43.019234 | 404 | 272ms |