Copyright and Terms of Use
The Marion Pearl Ayer collection and the text and images it contains may only be used for noncommercial educational and research purposes. They may not be reproduced in any form without prior written permission from the Simmons College Archives. If you want to request permission to reproduce materials from this collection, please contact the Archives.
The research conducted by the Simmons College Archive has not necessarily identified all possible holders of rights in, or restrictions on the use of, the items that appear in this collection. Online access to these items is provided by assertion of fair use (17 U.S.C. 107). The Simmons College Archive makes no claims about legal rights or permissions pertaining to the specific use of individual items in this collection. The responsibility for determining such rights and obtaining such permissions is entirely that of the user.
The Simmons College Archive is interested in hearing from anyone who has further information about the items in this collection. As well, any person who believes their rights have been violated by the provision of online access to any of these items should contact the Simmons College Archive and provide complete information about their claim. For further information, please contact the Archives
Any publication, exhibition or public use, or any citations of the materials in this collection should indicate clearly the source of the materials used. Please identify and credit "Marion Pearl Ayer Papers, Simmons College Archives, Boston," followed by the URL (Web address).
Example:
Simmons College dance card w/pencil-1915. Marion Pearl Ayer Papers, Simmons College. 'http://my.simmons.edu/libraries/collections/college_archives/'.
Warning Concerning United States Copyright Law
The copyright law of the United States (Title 17, United States Code) governs the making of photocopies or other reproductions of copyrighted material.
Under certain conditions specified in the law, libraries and archives are authorized to furnish a photocopy or other reproduction. 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," that user may be liable for copyright infringement. This institution reserves the right to refuse to accept a copying order if, in its judgment, fulfillment of the order would involve violation of copyright law.
Last updated 12/15/05