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Copyright and Permissions: Oral Histories, Photographs and Maps

United States copyright law applies equally to material published on the Internet. Information on the Internet, though available on a more widespread basis, may not be downloaded or otherwise reproduced or distributed by others without the permission of the copyright owner, unless the "fair use" exception to infringement applies. Please see Fair Use of Copyrighted Works for more detail on Colorado State University Libraries' position on "fair use."

Using Digital Objects for Educational Purposes

The oral histories and photographs from the Germans from Russia Collection are intended for educational and non-commercial personal use (e.g., research for family histories) only. The same applies to the Caspar Collins maps. For these purposes, you may print, reproduce, download, or use the information found in the documents, audio files, and images from this Web site without prior permission, on the condition that you: (1) do not modify such information, and (2) provide proper attribution of the source in all copies (please see our preferred citation). Users are warned that copyright or trademark laws may restrict the use of these materials. Users assume all risks of copyright or trademark infringement.

Although we do not require you to contact us in advance for educational uses, we do appreciate hearing from teachers, students, and researchers who are using our resources in interesting ways. Please contact us.

Using Digital Objects for Commercial Purposes

Permissions for commercial use, publication, or any use other than for educational or non-commercial personal purposes should be obtained from Colorado State University Libraries. Please contact Dawn Bastian at or 970.491.1849.

Additional Services

If you are interested in obtaining digital or print copies of the information found on this Web site, please contact Pat Vandeventer at or 970.491.1844.

Permissions for the Oral Histories

The persons interviewed for the Germans from Russia in Colorado Study Project gave formal written permission for their oral histories to be made available for research purposes. If you are a relative and wish to discuss the inclusion of a person's name on this site, please contact Dawn Bastian at the email address or phone number above.

Disclaimers

Information found on the Germans from Russia Collection web site is gathered from various sources. While we try to keep it accurate and up-to-date, we cannot guarantee that it is and accept no liability for inaccurate, out-of-date, or misleading information. If you see something that should be corrected or updated, please send email to Nancy Chaffin Hunter at . Please identify as specifically as possible the location of the information that needs modification.