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NLS Advocates Library Index Card Detection Dataset

An object detection dataset for identifying index cards on scanned pages from the Advocates Library manuscript collection at the National Library of Scotland.

Dataset Description

This dataset contains 100 annotated scanned page images from the Advocates Library manuscript index card collection. Each image is annotated with bounding boxes marking the location of index cards on the page, enabling training of object detection models to automatically crop cards from full page scans.

The dataset was created as part of an AI consultancy with NLS to build metadata extraction pipelines for library collections.

Features

Feature Type Description
image Image Scanned page image
filename string Original filename
objects.bbox list of [x, y, w, h] COCO-format bounding boxes
objects.category ClassLabel Single class: index_card
has_card bool Whether the page contains an index card
width int32 Image width in pixels
height int32 Image height in pixels

Pages without index cards (e.g. blank pages, dividers, covers) have has_card: false and empty bounding box lists. This allows the detector to learn what to skip.

Use Cases

  • Training object detection models (e.g. YOLO) to identify and crop index cards from scanned pages
  • Preprocessing step for downstream metadata extraction pipelines
  • Benchmarking detection approaches for similar archival card collections

Trained Model

This dataset was used to train a YOLOv11n model that achieves 99.2% mAP@50-95: NationalLibraryOfScotland/archival-index-card-detector

Related Resources

Source

National Library of Scotland, Advocates Library manuscript collection. Bounding box annotations created using SAM3 with manual correction.

License

To be determined by the National Library of Scotland.

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