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Audiovisual Access Policies and Procedures

Access CDs for some audiovisual materials in the collection are available by appointment for reading room viewing and listening only. Other audiovisual materials have not been preserved and may not be available to researchers. Materials not yet digitized will need to have access copies made before they can be used. To request an access copy, or if you are unsure if an item has been digitized, please contact Tamiment Library & Robert F. Wagner Labor Archives, special.collections@nyu.edu, 212-998-2596 with the collection name, collection number, and a description of the item(s) requested. A staff member will respond to you with further information.

Conditions Governing Access

Materials are open without restrictions.

Conditions Governing Use

Because of the assembled nature of this collection, copyright status varies across the collection. Copyright is assumed to be held by the original creator of individual items in the collection; these items are expected to pass into the public domain 120 years after their creation. The Tamiment Library & Robert F. Wagner Labor Archives is not authorized to grant permission to publish or reproduce some materials from this collection.

Any rights (including copyright and related rights to publicity and privacy) held by the American Federation of Teachers, Local 3882 were transferred to New York University in 1997 by American Federation of Teachers, Local 3882. Any rights (including copyright and related rights to publicity and privacy) held by Anne Filardo were transferred to New York University in 1997 by Peter Filardo. Permission to publish or reproduce materials in this collection must be secured from the Tamiment Library & Robert F. Wagner Labor Archives. Please contact Tamiment Library & Robert F. Wagner Labor Archives, special.collections@nyu.edu, 212-998-2596.

The Claffey, Daly, Elsila, Fewkes, McGourty, Megel, Porter, Riordan, Roth, and Selden recordings all have narrator release forms that stipulate how their recordings can be accessed and used. Please contact Special Collections for specific use information on each of these recordings.

Tamiment Library and Robert F. Wagner Labor Archives
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New York, NY 10012