Fees

Reproductions For Patrons with a College of William and Mary ID

Reproductions For Patrons without a College of William and Mary ID

Sales Tax

Shipping and Handling

Delivery Time/Rush Orders

Use/Permission Fees

 

Reproductions for Patrons with a College of William and Mary ID

NOTE: There is a $5.00 Service Charge for any services over the complimentary limit.

Photocopies and/or Scans
Item Quantity (cumulative, combined total) Cost
Photocopies and/or Scans First 25 Free
Photocopies 26-100 $0.50 each
Photocopies More than 100 $1.00 each
Scans More than 25 $5.00 each

Scans are 300 dpi .tif or .jpg images. Other resolutions or formats will depend on the intended use.


Audio/Video Services
Item Cost
Digital audio file from analog source (i.e., reel-to-reel) $15.00 each
Digital audio file from digital source $5.00 each
Cassette tape to cassette tape dubbing $5.00 each
VHS tape to VHS tape dubbing $5.00 each

 

Additional Services
Item Cost

Self-service microfilm

Note: There is no service charge when you copy it yourself

First 25 copies (cumulative), no charge; over 25 copies, $0.50 each

Research Fee

Note: If you need something copied but don't have an exact citation, we will charge a research fee.

$25.00/hour with a 2-hour limit
Original Photography (such as oversize items, bound items, or fragile items that cannot be scanned) $15.00 per photograph
Photographic prints, black and white or color, 5x7 or 8x10 $5.00 each

Copy negatives

Note: All copy negatives remain the property of the SCRC.

$10.00 each
Slides and Transparencies $15.00 each; duplicates are $5.00 each.
CDs (for digital files) $5.00 for each CD (not for each file)

 

Reproductions for Patrons without a College of William and Mary ID

NOTE: There is a $10.00 Service Charge for any services over the complimentary limit.

Photocopies and/or Scans
Item Quantity (cumulative, combined total) Cost
Photocopies First 10 Free
Photocopies 11-100 $0.50 each
Photocopies More than 100 $1.00 each
Scans 1 or more $5.00 each

Scans are 300 dpi .tif or .jpg images. Other resolutions or formats will depend on the intended use.


Audio/Video Services
Item Cost
Digital audio file from analog source (i.e., reel-to-reel) $30.00 each
Digital audio file from digital source $10.00 each
Cassette tape to cassette tape dubbing $10.00 each
VHS tape to VHS tape dubbing $10.00 each

 

Additional Services
Item Cost

Self-service microfilm

Note: There is no service charge when you copy it yourself

First 10 copies (cumulative), no charge; over 10 copies, $0.50 each

Research Fee

Note: If you need something copied but don't have an exact citation, we will charge a research fee.

$25.00/hour with a 2-hour limit
Original Photography (such as oversize items, bound items, or fragile items that cannot be scanned) $25.00 per photograph
Photographic prints, black and white or color, 5x7 or 8x10 $15.00 each

Copy negatives

Note: All copy negatives remain the property of the SCRC.

$20.00 each
Slides and Transparencies $30.00 each; duplicates are $10.00 each.
CDs (for digital files) $5.00 for each CD (not for each file)

 

Sales Tax

All orders that are picked up at Swem Library or are delivered to a Virginia address are subject to Virginia sales tax which will be added to the invoice before the addition of shipping and handling fees, unless proof of tax-exempt status is provided.

 

Shipping and Handling

Shipping and handling fees depend on the cost of the order (including taxes) and on the method of delivery. There is no shipping and handling fee for orders picked up by the patron in the Special Collections Reading Room.

Shipping and Handling
Method of Delivery Cost of Order Shipping/Handling Fee
E-mail Free Free
E-mail $5.00 or more $5.00 total (not per item -emailed)
U.S. Mail Free Free
U.S. Mail $5.00-10.00 $3.00
U.S. Mail $10.01-$50.00 $5.00
U.S. Mail $50.01-100.00 $7.00
U.S. Mail $100.01-$500.00 $10.00
U.S. Mail Over $500.00 $20.00

 

Delivery Times/Rush Orders

Orders normally will be processed within two weeks or ten business days. If there is a rush on an order, the following charges will be added:

Within 5 business days, add $100.00.

Within 10 business days, add $50.00.

Use/Permission Fees

Acquiring copies of materials in any format from Special Collections does not confer the right to recopy, reproduce, publish or exhibit them without the express written consent of the Special Collections staff or the holder of copyright to those materials.  Permission to reproduce images is granted for a fee based on the intended use of the images.

 

How to Request Permission

Fill out the Permission to Publish form, print and sign it, and mail it to Permissions, Special Collections Research Center, Swem Library, PO Box 8794, Williamsburg, VA 23187-8794, or fax it to: 757-221-5440.  You will be informed of the total of your fees and supplied with a letter authorizing your one time use of the materials, giving the correct citation format.

Use by Students

There is no permission to publish or use fee required for materials used in honors theses, master’s theses, doctoral dissertations, but permission to use must be obtained. 

Use by Virginia Schools and Agencies

Virginia public schools and Virginia agencies are also exempt from use and publishing fees, but permission to use must be obtained. 

Quoting from SCRC Materials

There is no charge for quoting from materials in Special Collections; however, permission to quote must be obtained.  See "How to Request Permission" above.

All Other Uses

If an image is used for any but the purposes stated above, the fees are as follows and the limit on each type of use is included:

Use/Permission Fees
NOTE: All permissions are for ONE-TIME USE ONLY.
 
NON-PROFIT (Proof of non-profit status must be supplied)
Use Fee
Webpage $10.00 per image
Cover of book, catalog, etc. $50.00 per image
All other uses (interior of book, exhibits, etc.) $25.00 per image
     
FOR-PROFIT    
Use Quantity/Description Fee
Books, educational CD-roms, etc. 1-1,000 copies $25.00 per image
  1,001-5,000 copies $50.00 per image
  5,001-10,000 copies $75.00 per image
  10,001-25,000 copies $100.00 per image
  Over 25,000 copies $250.00 per image
  Use on cover Double the regular fee for that circulation
Magazines, Periodicals, etc. Under 10,000 circulation $25.00 per image
  10,001-50,000 circulation $50.00 per image
  50,001-100,000 circulation $100.00 per image
  Over 100,000 circulation $250.00 per image
Film, DVD, video For theatrical release $250.00 per image
  For commercial broadcast, one language/one country $100.00 per image
  For commercial broadcast, all languages/worldwide $200.00 per image
  For public/non-commercial broadcast, one language/one country $50.00 per image
  For public/non-commercial broadcast, all languages/worldwide $75.00 per image
  Non-broadcast, one language, one country $50.00 per image
  Non-broadcast, all languages/worldwide $75.00 per image