Permission to publish

We encourage you to use our materials in publications, broadcasts, websites, commercial displays, or exhibits. 

Publishing rights

For materials where Special Collections owns the copyright, we charge fees for permission to publish.

Special Collections does not claim to control all rights for all materials in our collection, including copyright, privacy, or cultural protection rights. If you submit a request to use our materials in your publication, you assume all responsibility for clearing rights before you publish.

Fees

Table caption: Fees for publishing materials.
Service Fee(s)
Print formats (books, periodicals, brochures, etc.) with a production run under 10,000 copies $75 for each material you’d like to publish
Print formats (books, periodicals, brochures, etc.) with a production run over 10,000 copies $200 for each material you’d like to publish
Multimedia formats (ebooks, television, film, etc.) $200 for each material you’d like to publish
Decorative display (window displays, wall decoration, etc.) $75 for each material you’d like to publish
Advertisements $200 minimum
Use of audio from Special Collections $150 for up to 10 minutes
Use of video from Special Collections $150 for up to 10 minutes
Nonprofit use of audio or video from Special Collections $35 for up to 10 minutes

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Project format
For print book and periodical projects only.
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Distribution rights

If we approve your request, you will only have permission to publish our materials in one language. Please submit another request to publish our materials in additional languages.

About the material(s)

Include the collection and item name, manuscript number (MS or AZ), box and folder numbers, and a brief description for each item you're requesting.
Format

If you’re publishing multiple materials, select all the formats you need.

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For text-based materials or photographs only. Select all the resolution(s) you need.

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