MCP tool
get_institution
Fetch a single institution by its slug — description, history, contact details, and a sample of its published archive items with canonical URLs.
The get_institution tool is provided by Alexandria Archive. Install that server in your AI client and the assistant can call it directly.
Servers exposing get_institution
From the publisher:Fetch a single institution by its slug — description, history, contact details, and a sample of its published archive items with canonical URLs. Use this to answer questions about a specific institution's holdings, or to find items available for licensing.
Install Alexandria Archive →Parameter Type Description slug*string Institution slug (from list_institutions or a URL). itemLimitinteger Sample size (default 20).
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