Erica/Mike/et al: This is another example of a document that would be welcome on http://groups.yahoo.com/group/MuseDocs Erica, if you upload the file there, the 76 members already existing may well benefit from having it. --- Issaquah Historical Society Info <[log in to unmask]> wrote: > Mike, > > If you post your e-mail address, I would be happy to > send you our photo > policies, as well as our Deed of Gift form. The deed > specifies that the > Society has rights to the photo as part of the > property tranfer, and we also > use this form when we make copies of the photos. > > You are right to be concerned about this. Most of > our photos were collected > in the early 1970s in this manner. Some are copies > and some are originals > that people gave to a founder of the society when > she was writing a book. > The founder then donated the photos and the copies > to us, and she signed the > deed. But original owners didn't sign anything. Now > we are limited in the > ways we can use these photos, because we are not > certain we have rights to > the images. > > Erica > > > Erica S. Maniez > Museum Director, Issaquah Historical Society > 425/392-3500 > [log in to unmask] > www.issaquahhistory.org > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Museum discussion list > [mailto:[log in to unmask]]On > > Behalf Of Michael Cahall > > Sent: Tuesday, March 19, 2002 9:18 AM > > To: [log in to unmask] > > Subject: photographic releases > > > > > > Dear List: > > > > I am currently involved in a new > historical society in > > our community. One > > of the most active groups within the society is > our photographic committee > > which is taking picture of the community and is > copying old photographs in > > private collections. We are accumulating quite a > lot of images, but some > > of us on the board have expressed concerns that we > do not have releases > > from those who own these pictures and the > reproduction rights are > > up in the > > air. > > > > My request is two fold. First, would any > of you who have written > > photographic policies be willing to share them > with us? Second, if you > > have a release form, either for photographs you > copy or for > > people who want > > to use your photographs, would you share that > also? > > > > Thanks in advance for your help. Any > suggestions or > > examples you are > > willing to share will be most gratefully accepted. > Please reply off list. > > > > > > Thanks, > > > > Mike Cahall > > > > > ========================================================= > > Important Subscriber Information: > > > > The Museum-L FAQ file is located at > http://www.finalchapter.com/museum-l-faq/ . You may > obtain detailed > information about the listserv commands by sending a > one line e-mail message > to [log in to unmask] . The body of the > message should read "help" > (without the quotes). > > If you decide to leave Museum-L, please send a one > line e-mail message to > [log in to unmask] . The body of the > message should read "Signoff > Museum-L" (without the quotes). > > ========================================================= > Important Subscriber Information: > > The Museum-L FAQ file is located at > http://www.finalchapter.com/museum-l-faq/ . You may > obtain detailed information about the listserv > commands by sending a one line e-mail message to > [log in to unmask] . The body of the > message should read "help" (without the quotes). > > If you decide to leave Museum-L, please send a one > line e-mail message to [log in to unmask] > . The body of the message should read "Signoff > Museum-L" (without the quotes). ===== Indigo Nights [log in to unmask] Looking for a job? Try: Check out the REVISED Got Links, your one-stop portal http://victorian.fortunecity.com/stanmer/414 Updated 02/14/02 __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Yahoo! Sports - live college hoops coverage http://sports.yahoo.com/ ========================================================= Important Subscriber Information: The Museum-L FAQ file is located at http://www.finalchapter.com/museum-l-faq/ . You may obtain detailed information about the listserv commands by sending a one line e-mail message to [log in to unmask] . The body of the message should read "help" (without the quotes). If you decide to leave Museum-L, please send a one line e-mail message to [log in to unmask] . The body of the message should read "Signoff Museum-L" (without the quotes).