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Visual Materials from the Lawrence E. Spivak Papers

Rights and Restrictions Information

Prints and Photographs Division, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C., 20540-4730


Publication and other forms of distribution:

  • Photographs from "Meet the Press" Radio and Television Programs - Restricted. Rights are claimed by NBC. Privacy and publicity rights may also apply. LC Manuscript Division's contact information for seeking permission (as of 2017):
    John Reiss, Executive Producer
    email: [email protected]
    telephone: 917-626-2877
  • All other materials - Items must be individually evaluated based on their source and date. LC Manuscript Division records indicate that copyright in "family papers" is retained by Jonathan Spivak for his lifetime and dedicated to the public thereafter. This may apply to photographs and other visual materials made by the family, but not to images made by others.

Access: Subject to P&P policy on serving originals.

Reproduction (photocopying, hand-held camera copying, photoduplication, digital downloads and other forms of copying allowed by "fair use"): Subject to P&P policy on copying, which prohibits photocopying original photographs.

Credit Line: Library of Congress, Prints & Photographs Division, [Reproduction number e.g., LC-USZ62-123456].

For more information, please read: Copyright and Other Restrictions That Apply to Publication/Distribution of Images: Assessing the Risk of Using a P&P Image


Prepared by: Prints and Photographs Division staff. Prepared date: December 28, 2001; revised January 2021.


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