More than 300 museum pieces, objects, books, and archival documents from the Museum of Civilization linked to Montreal's history. The dataset was created by the Government and Municipalities of Québec to disseminate cultural heritage for the city's 375th anniversary. It was last updated on April 17, 2026.
Use Cases
- Analyze historical artifact distribution based on the collection of over 300 pieces.
- Study cultural heritage themes based on the described collection of objects, books, and archival documents.
- Build timelines of Montreal's history based on the dataset's link to the city's 375-year timeline.
Strengths
- More than 300 documented pieces from a museum collection.
- Data is provided in both XML and JSON formats.
- License is clearly stated as CC-BY-4.0.
Limitations
- Row count and dataset size are unknown, which may limit suitability assessment.
- Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.
- Description metadata is limited; actual data quality requires manual inspection after download.
Provenance
- Source
- Government and Municipalities of Québec | Gouvernement et municipalités du Québec
- Freshness
- Last updated 2026-04-17 15:46:37.202933; freshness should be verified.
- Geography
- Montreal, Canada