Library Services

The Kiplinger Research Library provides research and duplication services for both visiting and long-distance researchers. All fees must be paid in advance of service. For a complete list of fees, please see our Library Fee Schedule.

MAILING FEES:

  • A $5.00 shipping and handling fee will be added to all domestic mail orders 

PHOTOCOPY FEES:

  • A service fee of $5.00 is added to photocopying requests initiated by phone, FAX, mail, or e-mail
  • Photocopying of published materials: $0.20 per copy
  • Photocopying of photographs and manuscript materials: $0.35 per copy (black and white).
  • Color photocopies : $1.00 per copy

PHOTOGRAPH DUPLICATION/SCANNING: 

  • To order digital scans of materials, please complete and either fax or mail the Photograph Duplication Order Form
  • Scans of photographs are $15.00 per image. For other photograph reproduction fees, please see our Library Fee Schedule
  • Scans will be sent to you on CD. Because of the size of image files, e-mailing is not possible
  • Scanning may take up to 10 days to complete 

PERMISSION TO PUBLISH:

LIBRARY RESEARCH SERVICES:

  • There is no fee for in-person research assistance in the library
  • For any phone/email/mail/ or fax queries, researchers receive up to 30 minutes of free research service
  • Over 30 minutes, the research fee is $15 plus $15 for each additional half hour. We will attempt to answer your question within a half hour without charge. Please indicated if there is a maximum fee you are willing to pay for research.

 

 

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