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The digital materials included in the Portal to Texas History are freely accessible for use in research, teaching (including distribution to classes), and private study. For these uses you may reproduce materials (print, make copies, or download) materials from the Portal to Texas History without prior permission, on the condition that you properly cite and attribute the source of materials on all copies.

Publication Rights

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Obtaining Copies

If you are interested in reproduction copies of materials you see on the Portal, contact the institution which holds the original. This information can be found on each record, with a link to the holding institution (if available).

Permission to Link to the Portal to Texas History

The digital objects or pages in the Portal to Texas History may be linked to freely from any other Internet pages or resources.

Citing materials

The materials on the Portal to Texas History represent institutions and private collections from all areas of Texas. When citing or crediting materials, please acknowledge the holding institution, any collection names, the Portal to Texas History, and include the permalink to the item. See below for where these are found in the record.