Image Pricing

New Online Photograph Purchase Update

Purchase already-digitized photos through our Digital Collections using the Shopping Cart. For any new scans, special requests, or questions, please contact us at photosales@denverlibrary.org or call 720-865-1818.

Purchase Forms and Permissions


TIFF Image File Pricing

Digital sales are non-refundable. Files may be delivered electronically at no additional cost, or loaded onto a flash drive for $10.00.

Highest resolution available at the time of your order. Resolution and pixel dimensions vary. $25.00
Custom dimensions/resolutionsee Additional Fees and Discounts section below $100.00

Use Fees

 Charges listed below are price per image.

Books, brochures, guides, magazines, newspapers, newsletters, journals

One-time use in print and electronic editions, non-exclusive, worldwide and all languages.

0-5,000 $50.00
5,001 and up $500.00
 

Audio-visual distribution (motion picture, television, documentary)

Non-commercial, non-broadcast use $50.00
Non-commercial broadcast $200.00
Commercial use $500.00
 

Public Display and Exhibits

Public Display and Exhibits $50.00

Additional Fees and Discounts

Rush Fees

Non-rush orders will be filled within 8-10 business days. Rush orders are filled within 2-4 business days and will be charged double the cost of the normal fulfillment fee. Staff reserve the right to deny rush orders, in whole or in part, based on current capacity. If the rush order option is not available, your order will be completed within the non-rush order fulfillment time.

New Scan Fees

New scan fees apply to items that are not currently available in the Digital Collections. Negatives, fragile materials, bound items, and materials greater than 11" width or height will be charged $50 per hour, with a minimum of 15 minutes billed, and 15-minute increments thereafter.

File Transfer Service

Free

Discounts

50% use fee discount for:

  • Non-profit organizations which are reproducing images from the collection for non-commercial use such as scholarly journals, teaching tools, reports and display.
  • Customers ordering more than 10 images at a time.

Contact the photo sales team (photosales@denverlibrary.org) for any discounted purchases.

For special requests or questions, contact the photo sales team: photosales@denverlibrary.org or 720-865-1818.