GET /collections/{collection}

loc.gov:library-of-congress-apis

Summary: Get Collection
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)

TitleTypeURLAction
Get Collection openapi-spec https://www.loc.gov/collections/american-memory?fo=json

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