# mcp-dpla

> mcp-dpla — pipeworx-io-mcp-dpla. Use this tool when you need to access a vast collection of digital content from libraries, archives, and museums across the United States. The Digital Public Library of America (DPLA) solves problems related to researching and discovering historical and cultural materials, providing a unified interface to search and retrieve digital items. It takes in search queries and returns relevant results, making it ideal for use cases involving research, education, and cultural exploration.

Canonical page: https://skillsregistry.net/skills/pipeworx-io-mcp-dpla  
JSON: https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/pipeworx-io-mcp-dpla

## Description

DPLA — the Digital Public Library of America.

## Trust

- **Trust score (0–1):** 0.97
- **Verification tier:** verified
- **Last scanned:** 2026-09-28

## Facts

- **Version:** 1.0.0
- **Skill type:** atomic
- **Execution layer:** container
- **Runtime environment:** vm
- **License:** MIT
- **Updated:** 2026-09-28

## Source

- **Source listing:** [GitHub](https://github.com/pipeworx-io/mcp-dpla)

## Use it

Resolve this record through the SkillsRegistry MCP server (no auth, read-only):

```
claude mcp add --transport http --scope user skillsregistry https://api.skillsregistry.net/mcp
```

```json
{
  "jsonrpc": "2.0",
  "id": 1,
  "method": "tools/call",
  "params": {
    "name": "get_skill",
    "arguments": {
      "slug": "pipeworx-io-mcp-dpla"
    }
  }
}
```

REST: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/pipeworx-io-mcp-dpla` · pull for local use: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/pipeworx-io-mcp-dpla/pull`

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