NYPL Digital Collections Tab

View a historic image from the New York Public Library’s Digital Collections, every time you open a new tab.

NYPL Digital Collections Tab | Chrome Extension

NYPL Digital Collections Tab is a Chrome extension that allows you to view a historic image from the New York Public Library's Digital Collections every time you open a new tab. You can also geotag the image and contribute to the NYC Space/Time Directory.
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Extension stats

Users: 54
Version: 1.0.1 (Last updated: 2017-08-31)
Creation date: 2017-08-31
Risk impact: Low risk impact
Risk likelihood:
Manifest version: 2
Overrides new tab: Yes
Permissions:
  • http://spacetime.nypl.org/
  • https://*.nypl.org/
  • https://brick-by-brick.herokuapp.com/
Size: 5.52M

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Extension summary

Know your NYC geography? Click the link at the bottom of the tab to view the image in The New York Public Library’s Surveyor tool. Geotag the image and help put New York City’s history on the map!

Surveyor is part of the NYC Space/Time Directory, which seeks to unlock the potential of historical maps and provide opportunities to explore urban history across space and time.

Extension safety

Risk impact

NYPL Digital Collections Tab requires very minimum permissions.

Risk likelihood

NYPL Digital Collections Tab has earned a good reputation and can be trusted.

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