institutional/institutional-newspapers-bpl
📰 Institutional Newspapers: Boston Public Library A structured dataset derived from the Boston Public Library's public domain newspapers collection, produced by the Institutional Data Initiative in collaboration with Boston Public Library. 1,473,635 public domain newspaper scans, published between 1795 and 1930 83,147,041 individual crops segmented from those scans 16.3 billion o200k_base tokens of VLM OCR text, and 14.7 billion from Tesseract Data for each crop: bbox… See the full description on the dataset page: https://huggingface.co/datasets/institutional/institutional-newspapers-bpl.
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