Digital collections make it possible to explore amazing and rare materials from far and wide, all from the comfort of your computer. Throughout this guide, we explore the effect digitization has on the sharing of materials, highlight the amazing collections here at your Library, and suggest additional collections to explore any time, from anywhere.
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Art: Images from a variety of institutions, such as the New York Public Library and the Georgia O'Keeffe Museum. History: Various digitized collection of historical importance. Literature: Free access to more books than you could read in your whole life. Science and Environmental: Covering physics, biology, engineering, and more! Peformance: Music, dance, and theatre collections. |
Open source images are generally free from copyright and can be used in a variety of ways without permission. You should, of course, cite your source.
"A work of authorship is in the “public domain” if it is no longer under copyright protection or if it failed to meet the requirements for copyright protection. Works in the public domain may be used freely without the permission of the former copyright owner."