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About Digital Exhibits from Special Collections and Archives

Digital Exhibits from the Baltimore Studies Archives features highlights from 20th-century local history collections preserved at the University of Baltimore Special Collections and Archives. Each digital exhibit or collection includes a description of the digital collection, additional information about the entire collection, and links to the finding aid for the archival collection are also featured.

Rights and Permissions

The University of Baltimore Special Collections and Archives makes digital copies of archival materials available online for educational and research use. Materials are selected for online access under the following circumstances: the rights are owned by the University; the material is in the public domain; Special Collections and Archives has permission to provide access; there are no known restrictions on use; or the material is made available for educational and research purposes under an assertion of legal fair use. 

The digital materials on this site may be quoted or reproduced for personal research and educational purposes without prior permission, provided appropriate credit is given. When crediting the use of portions from this site or materials within, please use the credit line: "Used with permission of the University of Baltimore Special Collections and Archives." The permission of any rights holders may be required for non-research or non-education related uses beyond what is allowed by fair use. It is the responsibility of the user to secure any appropriate permissions.

Contesting Online Content 

Due to the nature of archival collections, rights information is not always discernible. The Special Collections and Archives is eager to hear from any rights owners wishing to provide accurate information. If you own copyright to materials and feel you have not been properly identified, we ask that you immediately contact Special Collections and Archives to help us update our records and online holdings. Online material contested by records creators or other rights holders will be removed from the digital collections and digital exhibits of the UB Special Collections & Archives until any rights issue is reviewed and addressed.

Please direct all inquiries to: specialcollections@ubalt.edu