The Minnesota Historical Society reserves the right to deny reproductions of its own fragile items.
All mail and phone orders must be prepaid. Send payment or purchase order to:
Museum Collections Department
Minnesota Historical Society
345 Kellogg Boulevard West
St. Paul, MN 55102-1906
Minnesota Historical Society members receive a 10 percent discount.
For research assistance, contact the Museum Collections Department at (651)296-8071 or by email at collections@mnhs.org.
- First page free; $.20 each additional page.
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- Fax service charge: $3.00 (plus cost of copies)
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- 8½" x 11" or 8½" x 14"
- Same-day . . . . . . . . . . $0.25 per page.
- Mail or pickup. . . . . . . .$0.20 per page.
- 11" x 17"
- Same-day . . . . . . . . . . $0.30 per page.
- Mail or pickup. . . . . . . .$0.25 per page.
- Duplex Copies
- Same-day . . . . . . . . . . $0.35 per page.
- Mail or pickup. . . . . . . .$0.30 per page.
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- Duplicates From Existing File Images
- 8x10(or smaller) black and white print
(glossy, gloss dried matte or matte). . . . . . . .$10.00
- 11x14 black and white print
(glossy, gloss dried matte or matte). . . . . . . .$15.00
- 16x20 black and white print
(glossy, gloss dried matte or matte). . . . . . . .$20.00
- 4x5 or 120mm transparency. . . . . . . . . . . . . . $50.00
- 35mm slide. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .$5.00
- New Images
- When a suitable image does not exist, users may request that a photograph be taken. Because of limitations on the photographer's time, requests will be evaluated on an individual basis.
- All newly-created images require a $25.00 an hour photography fee (one hour minimum), plus the following prices. The department's photographer can provide an estimate for the time required.
- Black and white prints. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .see above prices
- 4x5 or 120mm transparency. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .$50.00
- 35mm slide. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .$ 5.00
- 4x5 or 120mm black and white or color negative. . . .$25.00
- Please consult with the Museum Collections photographer for photographs or services not listed above.
- Tax
- On-site patrons and St. Paul residents: Add 7 percent sales tax.
- Residents of greater Minnesota: Add 6.5 percent sales tax.
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Postage and Handling (based on total cost of order)
- $1.00 - $5.99. . . . . . . . . . . . . .$1.75
- $6.00 - $99.99. . . . . . . . . . . . .$3.50
- $100.00 to $199.99. . . . . . . . $5.00
- $200.00 - $400.00. . . . . . . . . $10.00
- Over $400.00. . . . . . . . . . . . . .Price will be quoted
All prices are for first class mail. Quotes for UPS rates are available upon request.
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The copyright law of the United States (Title 17, United States Code) governs the making of photocopies or other reproductions of copyrighted material
Under certain conditions specified in the law, libraries and archives are authorized to furnish a photocopy or other reproduction. One of these specified conditions is that the photocopy or reproduction is not to be "used for any purpose other than private study, scholarship, or research." If a user makes a request for, or later uses, a photocopy or reproduction for purposed in excess of "fair use," that user may be liable for copyright infringement.
This institution reserves the right to refuse to accept a copying order if, in its judgment, fulfillment of the order would involve violation of copyright law.
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