D.C. Mun. Regs. tit. 19, r. 19-818
A User Fee is a charge for the use of an image/photograph from any of the District of Columbia Public Library ("DCPL") special collections. The user fee collected from any customer shall be used for the sole purpose of the Washingtoniana Division and/or other special collections. These fees will assist in the preservation and customer access to the collection.
The DCPL Washingtoniana Division shall not charge the following fees for use of the images of the Washington Star Photo Collection, Washington Historical Image Collection, and certain identified materials of the Community Archives Collection for the following non-profit use categories:
The DCPL Washingtoniana Division shall charge the following fees for use of the scanned images of the Washington Star Photo Collection, Washington Historical Image Collection, and certain identified materials of the Community Archives Collection:
Commercial Use in a:
Published Book | $ 35.00 |
Published Book | 100.00 |
Newspaper and Magazine article | 20.00 |
Magazine Article Cover | 100.00 |
Print advertisement | 100.00 |
Posters, postcards, pamphlets, flyers, calendar | 35.00 |
Commercial Decor | 50.00 |
(Commercial Decor refers to those companies that use the images for decorating for commercial purposes) | |
Website | 20.00 |
Exhibitions at Commercial venues | 20.00 |
Local or public TV Broadcast | 20.00 |
Cable or network TV Broadcast | 50.00 |
Video | 50.00 |
Motion Picture | 150.00 |
D.C. Mun. Regs. tit. 19, r. 19-818