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Copyright Restrictions


The Smithsonian Institution Libraries provides reproductions of certain items from its collections, for PERSONAL or RESEARCH USE ONLY. Any other use, including but not limited to commercial or scholarly publication, exhibition, online/web site, broadcast/film, home video, and promotional use without prior written permission of the Library is strictly prohibited. Granting or withholding of permission is determined by the Smithsonian Libraries on a case-by-case basis, and a usage fee is required.

Users should be aware that materials made available directly through the Smithsonian Libraries branches or its website may be subject to additional restrictions including but not limited to copyright and the rights of privacy and publicity, of parties other than the Library. USERS ARE SOLELY RESPONSIBLE for determining the existence of such rights and for obtaining any other permissions, and paying associated fees, which may be necessary for the proposed use.

Users must expressly agree to the Terms and Conditions of the Smithsonian Libraries and assume all responsibility and any attendant liability for copyright infringement or violation of third parties that may arise through the use of the requested materials, and further agree to indemnify and hold harmless The Smithsonian Institution Libraries from and against any and all damages, claims, expenses, and other liability, including attorney’s fees arising out of or related to use of the requested materials.




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