To find primary sources in one of these catalogs, use a combination of a keyword or phrase with keywords that will identify primary documents. Some helpful keywords/subject headings to use:
diaries | correspondence | letters |
sources | documents | sermons |
personal narratives | interviews | speeches |
transcripts | early works to 1800 |
Use the links at the top of the page under ILL to request a book or an article.
There's no one right answer as to what constitutes a fair use of a particular copyrighted work. The answer varies from situation to situation.
Four factors are considered in all fair use evaluations. They are: