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Copyright in the CHO Website

Connecticut History Online and its collective partners own the copyright to the design and content of this website. Rights to individual images are retained by the institution that owns the original photograph, drawing or print. Copyright ©1999-2011, Connecticut History Online.

Citing Resources from CHO
Both the owning institution and Connecticut History Online must be cited. For detailed information on how to cite text or images from CHO, please refer to Guidelines for Citing Resources from Connecticut History Online.

Using Images from CHO
Personal or educational use of all images found in CHO is permissible with appropriate citation of both the owning institution and Connecticut History Online. Images, however, cannot be reproduced for commercial purposes, transmitted in any way, or compiled for re-use without the permission of the identified copyright holder. Any other uses of CHO images may be considered an infringement of copyright and the copyright owner will be able to take legal action against you. Check with the individual institutions if you have additional questions about use restrictions.

Please note that CHO contains reference images only. If you wish to receive high quality copies of images for personal, educational, or commercial use, you must request reproductions from the individual institutions listed beneath each image.

Obtaining Permission for the Commercial Use of CHO
Every image in CHO is owned or managed by an individual institution. A copyright statement is attached to the bottom of each image listing the owning or managing institution and the image's file or identification number. Contact the individual institutions for advice on copyright requirements if you wish to use an image.

Image Reproduction Costs
Charges for reproduction services and copyright clearances will vary depending on the image, its proposed use, and the policies of the institution that owns or manages the image. Contact the individual institutions for details.