The ARC provides a range of reproduction items from photocopying to digital images. To order an image, or request permission to publish an image, fill out the Order Images form.
Request Scans and Reproductions
The ARC can provide photocopies and scans of material for research purposes for a fee. Some items may not be available, due to their age or condition. Email to place an order.
Copyright
The ARC holds the copyright for most images, reports, and archival materials produced by SMU’s Texas Archaeological Salvage Project and Archaeology Research Program, and can provide permission to reproduce these materials in publications.
In some instances, the ARC owns only the physical items or documents in its collections, not the copyright associated with the papers. It is your responsibility to determine copyright status of the materials and to obtain permission to publish texts and facsimiles from the copyright owners.
Citations
Citation formats will depend on the style manual used and your specific project, but you should include enough information so that readers can locate your sources. For scholarly works, we suggest manuscript and image collection citations include item, box numbers, and folder titles.
At minimum credit should be as follows:
[Description of item or title], [Name of collection] [accession/call number], Archaeology Research Collections, Southern Methodist University.
For exhibitions, presentations, web pages, broadcasts, newspaper or journal articles, etc. in which permission to use images has been granted, please credit as follows:
Courtesy of the Archaeology Research Collections, Southern Methodist University.