Please Note: Prepayment is required for all orders

Tradition Prints 8x10 11x14 16x20
     With existing negative $25.00 $40.00 $55.00
     Without negative $40.00 $55.00 $70.00
Other sizes available upon request.  Prices may vary.

Glossy prints are supplied unless otherwise requested.  There is a 10% additional charge for either color or matte finish and 20% for sepia toning.  ALL black and white prints are resin-coated (RC) material.

Color Prints and Transparencies Prices available upon request.
Scanned images* 1-5 images: $15/image
6+ images: $20/half hour of scanning; ($20 minimum)

*All images are scanned at 300 dpi unless otherwise requested.
Additional fees apply to higher resolution scans. All images are scanned at actual size and no alteration of the image is done.  Files can be saved as either jpegs or tiffs.

Files can be copied to disc (included in cost), emailed, or saved to a flash drive if provided by patron.

Fee for Photo Research $25/hour - photocopies included.
Professional Photography of objects
and large library items
Costs charged by photographer plus: retrieve/set-up/monitor fee $50/hour; prepayment is required for all orders.

All prices are subject to change without notice.
There is an additional charge for copying oversize or fragile material,
and for special lighting and arrangements.

 Processing time for photo orders are approximately 1-2 weeks. 
Please expect longer wait time for large orders.

Postage for mailing photos: $3.95

 

In addition to its fees for copying photographs, the Delaware Historical Society charges a reproduction fee for commercial use or publication of original materials in its collections. A REQUEST FOR PERMISSION TO PUBLISH form must also be completed (please contact the library at research@dehistory.org for a copy of the form).  Fee charged on a per order basis. Credit line reads as follows: "Courtesy of the Delaware Historical Society."

No fees for: personal use, scholarly journals, Delaware non-profits, educational institutions, government; dissertations, theses, other student uses.

Black and White Color
Book/periodical cover $75.00 $150.00
Book/periodical illustration - per image $25.00 $50.00
 
TV/film $50.00 $100.00
Film - theatrical release $100.00 $250.00
     
Web site - home page
Web site - internal image
Other electronic
$75.00
$25.00
$75.00
$150.00
$50.00
$125.00
     
Advertising, any medium, fee charged per each medium $75.00 $150.00
     
Exhibition - per image $25.00 $50.00
     
Display in office or commercial space $25.00 $50.00
     
Public presentation $10.00 $25.00

Contact us for arrangements for large projects involving multiple resources and media
302-655-7161 or
hischumacher@dehistory.org

Our credit line reads as follows: "Courtesy of the Delaware Historical Society."

 

WARNING CONCERNING COPYRIGHT RESTRICTIONS: The copyright law of the United States (Title 17, U.S. Code) governs the making of photocopies or other reproductions of copyright material.  Under certain conditions specified in the law, libraries and archives are authorized to furnish photocopies or other reproductions of copyrighted works.  One of these specified conditions is that the photocopy or reproduction is not to be "used for any purpose other than private study, scholarship, or research."  If a user makes a request for, or later uses, a photocopy or reproduction for purposes in excess of "fair use," the user may be liable for copyright infringement.  This institution reserves the right to refuse to accept an order if, in its judgement, fulfillment of the order would involve violation of copyright law.  The granting of permission to publish by the Society does not absolve users of materials from securing permission from copyright owners and payment of such additional fees as the owners may require if the Society does not own copyright or if the material is not in the public domain.  Applicants assume all responsibility for questions of copyright and invasion of privacy that may arise in copying and in the use of the photographic copy.
 

 

Please note: additional postage fees to be calculated.

Note: all prices for postage are for first class mail, 
unless special delivery instructions are requested and paid for by the customer.

 

NOTE: Mail and phone orders must be PREPAID by check, charge, or money order, 
or accompanied by a purchase order.

Make check payable to: Delaware Historical Society
VISA or MasterCard also accepted.
Send payment or purchase order to:
Delaware Historical Society - Attn: Curator of Photographs
505 Market Street - Wilmington, DE 19801
or e-mail your request to hischumacher@dehistory.org


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