Copyright & Licences

Public Domain

Images identified as "Public Domain" in the Digital Archive may be reproduced in print or electronic format for any purpose (including personal, educational, research, commercial and marketing).

If material from the Library's Digital Archive is published, a credit line, "Courtesy of Toronto Public Library" is appreciated.

More information on access and use of digital content

High resolution images are available for purchase from the library's reproduction service.

Toronto Star Photograph Archive Licence

Personal, educational, and research

Images from the Toronto Star Photograph Archive on display in the Digital Archive may be downloaded and reproduced in print or electronic format for personal, educational, and research use.

To use an image in a publication (personal, educational, research), please contact syndicate@torstar.com for permission.

Editorial, commercial merchandise and marketing use

This digital image is licenced from Toronto Star Newspapers Limited. If material from the Toronto Star Photograph Archive is to be published, please contact syndicate@torstar.com for permission.

It is the user's obligation to determine and satisfy copyright, or other use restrictions (such as donor restrictions, privacy rights, publicity rights, licencing and trademarks) when using images made from our collections.

Toronto Star Photograph Archive - Public Domain

Personal, educational, research and general publication

This image from the Toronto Star Photograph Archive is identified as "Public Domain" and may be reproduced in print or electronic format for personal, educational, research and general publication. General publication use includes published materials such as books and journals.

If the material is published, please use the credit line, "Toronto Star Photograph Archive, Courtesy of Toronto Public Library".

Commercial merchandise and marketing use

Reproductions intended for commercial merchandise and marketing use are subject to a licence fee. Enquiries regarding commercial applications may be referred to trlspc@torontopubliclibrary.ca.

More information on access and use of digital content

High resolution images are available for purchase from the library's reproduction service.

It is the user's obligation to determine and satisfy copyright, or other use restrictions (such as donor restrictions, privacy rights, publicity rights, licencing and trademarks) when using images made from our collections.