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The Oliver Otis Howard Papers Online

Terms of Use

The Oliver Otis Howard Papers Online website is copyright 2014 by the President and Trustees of Bowdoin College.

Digital versions of the individual items that constitute the Oliver Otis Howard Papers (typically, unpublished writings and letters) are in the public domain.

Copying, Publishing, and Other Use of Materials

  • You may view or download digitized documents for private use and research without permission.
  • You may display digitized documents for presentations and other educational purposes provided that you credit the items courtesy the Oliver Otis Howard Papers Online, Bowdoin College Library, Brunswick, Maine.
  • You may incorporate the URL for any digitized image, document, or page from any Oliver Otis Howard Online Project on other websites, but not the image or contents themselves without the expressed written permission of Bowdoin College.
  • You may not otherwise duplicate or publish any image or document from the website without the expressed written permission of Bowdoin College.

Citation

Cite materials from the Oliver Otis Howard Papers Online in accordance with the customary practice within your scholarly community.

  • For website content, cite the website as: Oliver Otis Howard Papers Online, 2014, http://… (accessed [supply date as month day, year]).
  • For specific items, describe these individually. For example:
    • Oliver Otis Howard to Guy, December 25, 1861, ALS, Oliver Otis Howard Papers Online, http://... (accessed [supply date as month day, year]).
    • Frederick D. Sewall to Mrs. O.O. Howard, June 2, 1862, Telegram, Oliver Otis Howard Papers Online, http://... (accessed [supply date as month day, year]).
    • Oliver Otis Howard with Chief Joseph at Carlisle Indian School, 1904, Photograph, Telegram, Oliver Otis Howard Papers Online, http://... (accessed [supply date as month day, year]).

Permission

To inquire about permission to use materials from the Oliver Otis Howard Papers, to negotiate licensing agreements, and to procure high-resolution image files for publication, please contact the director, George J. Mitchell Department of Special Collections & Archives, Bowdoin College Library.