Access and Use
Rights Restrictions
Publication may be restricted. For more information see: "Ralph Ellison, Rights and Restrictions Information."
Access Restrictions
The collection is open to research. Some materials stored offsite. Please contact us at least 5 working days in advance of your visit in order to view the offsite material.
Negatives and unmounted transparencies are not served to the public. For reference access, an original contact sheet or printed reference copy of each image is available in the collection. Due to safety regulations, nitrate negatives cannot be served to the public.
Requesting Materials
For information about service in the Prints and Photographs Reading Room, including obtaining copies, see "Information for Researchers."