Copyright

  • The nature of the NC State University Libraries' Special Collections means that copyright or other information about restrictions may be difficult or even impossible to determine despite reasonable efforts. The NC State University Libraries claims only physical ownership of most Special Collections materials.
  • The materials from our collections are made available for use in research, teaching, and private study, pursuant to U.S. Copyright law. The user must assume full responsibility for any use of the materials, including by not limited to, infringement of copyright and publication rights of reproduced materials. Any materials used for academic research or otherwise should be fully credited with the source. 
  • Providing reproductions does not constitute permission to publish or reproduce images in print or electronic form. 
  • If NC State is the copyright holder, the SCRC will work with the Director of the Open Knowledge Center.