All users may request digital reproductions of items in UO Libraries' Special Collection and University Archives (SCUA) by completing this request form. For additional information see the SCUA Reproductions & Permissions webpage (click to view).
Please agree to the following allowable uses as stipulated below:
The University of Oregon Libraries Special Collections and University Archives (UOSCUA) offers scholars, researchers, students, and the general public the opportunity to purchase high-resolution digital files of materials from our vast collections. Requests must be secured in writing (see Reproductions & Permissions for details) from the department for any kind of publication or distribution. Exceptions are described below in "Allowable Uses."
Copyright Information
University of Oregon Libraries Special Collections and University Archives owns the digital reproductions it offers for purchase. However, in many instances, the Library does not necessarily own copyright of the photograph, manuscript, or underlying object or work of art itself, which may be owned by a separate individual, artist, artist’s estate, or other person or entity. The Library endeavors to provide information that it possesses about the copyright status for such works; however, the Library offers no guarantee that all pertinent information is provided or that the information is correct in each circumstance.
Therefore, it is the sole responsibility of the person seeking permission from the Library to determine whether any additional permission, such as copyright clearance, is necessary and, if so, for obtaining the required permission and related written documentation. The Library is not responsible for any costs, claims, liabilities, or damages incurred as a result of any violation of copyright, trademark, privacy, or publicity rights, or other claims arising from use of its images.
Allowable Uses
Users may download, print, photocopy, and distribute digital reproductions for personal or classroom use without prior written permission, provided the digital reproductions are not changed, the UO Libraries copyright notice (where applicable) is included, and the source of the material is identified as the University of Oregon Libraries Special Collections and University Archives (see the UO Libraries’ preferred citation format below). All other uses, except those that may be permitted by law, shall require prior written permission from the UO Libraries Special Collections and University Archives.
Most orders require payment of digitization and use fees associated with the request; please review the fees on SCUA Reproductions & Permissions webpage (click to view) before submitting your order. All fees will be separately invoiced directly to the requestor for payment to UO Libraries. All orders are processed in order of receipt.
Liability: Requestor agrees to defend, indemnify, and hold harmless the University of Oregon and its regents, officers, and employees, from and against any and all liability, including costs and expenses, based on the violation of rights of ownership, infringement of copyright, or invasion of rights of privacy, or laws of libel, resulting from your use of the images.
Credits: All allowable uses of digital reproductions must include a full credit line (see below) provided by SCUA or available on the UO Libraries website, including any copyright notice if specified by SCUA. Placement of such credit information shall be in the caption associated with the digital reproduction.
Fees: If fees are assessed, requestor must pay all fees in U.S. dollars in accordance with instructions provided by the UO Libraries. Fees are non-refundable.
Advertising: Any advertising or promotional use of digital reproductions must be approved in advance by SCUA (see Reproductions & Permissions). Requestor shall not use, reproduce, or refer to the name or logo of the University of Oregon or any of its units for publicity, advertising, or promotional purposes.
Effect of Non-Compliance: Failure to comply with one or more of the conditions stated herein may result in denial of future requests for digital reproductions.
By checking the box, you are agreeing to these terms.