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Automated data extraction from historical city directories: The rise and fall of mid-century gas stations in Providence, RI

The location of defunct environmentally hazardous businesses like gas stations has many implications for modern American cities. To track down these locations, we present the directoreadr code (github.com/brown-ccv/directoreadr). Using scans of Polk city directories from Providence, RI, directoreadr...

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Autores principales: Bell, Samuel, Marlow, Thomas, Wombacher, Kai, Hitt, Anina, Parikh, Neev, Zsom, Andras, Frickel, Scott
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7437912/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32813699
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0220219