Copyright Statement & Conditions of Use

Copyright Statement

• The contents of the History San José database are made publicly available for use in research, teaching, and private study. For these purposes, you may reproduce a single copy (print or download) of materials from this website without prior permission. Please use the following credit line: "[Title and date of image], courtesy History San José."
• All items may be protected by the U.S. Copyright Law (Title 17, U.S.C.). Usage of some items may also be subject to additional restrictions imposed by the copyright owner and/or the owning institution. Thus transmission or reproduction of more than a single research or teaching copy of a protected item requires the permission of the copyright owner and/or the owning institution.
• Please contact History San José for available information regarding copyright status of a particular digital item.
• The nature of historical archival and manuscript collections often makes it difficult to determine the copyright status of an item. Whenever possible, History San José provides available information about copyright owners and other restrictions in the catalog records, collection finding aids, and other metadata associated with digital items.
• History San José provides the aforementioned information as a service to aid users in determining the copyright status of an item. Ultimately, however, it is the users responsibility to use an item according to the terms governing its use.
• History San José is eager to hear from any copyright owners who are not properly identified so that appropriate information may be provided to researchers and teachers in the future.

Conditions of Use

By their use of these digital items, users agree to follow these conditions of use:

• for purposes of research, teaching and private study, users may reproduce (print or download), in accordance with fair use, materials or link to materials from this website without prior permission, on the condition they give proper credit to History San José.
• please use the following credit line: "[Title and date of image], courtesy History San José."
• materials may not be used for any commercial purpose without prior written permission from History San José.
• materials may not be re-published in print or electronic form without prior written permission from History San José.
• materials may not be mounted on an additional server for public use, or for use by a set of subscribers without prior written permission from History San José.