Permission Policy for Illinois Mennonite Heritage Quarterly

Adopted August 2008

Personal Genealogy Use

Permission is granted to use any Quarterly material for one’s own genealogical research, so long as it is not published.

Quotations of up to 200 Words

Quotations of up to 200 words may be used in any format without written permission, provided the material quoted does not amount to a complete article, or more than 25 per cent of the total text of the work in which they are quoted. Notice of copyright must appear on the title or copyright page of the work as follows:  Taken from Illinois Mennonite Heritage Quarterly, Vol. 00, No. 0, p. 00. Copyright 0000 by Illinois Mennonite Historical and Genealogical Society. All rights reserved.

Quotations of over 200 Words

Permission is required for quotations of more than 200 words to be used in any format. Required credit line:  Taken from Illinois Mennonite Heritage Quarterly, Vol. 00, No. 0, p. 00. Copyright 0000 by Illinois Mennonite Historical and Genealogical Society. Used by permission.

Contact IMHGS by email at imhcmtco.com, or phone 309-367-2551 to request permission.

Entire Article on a Website

Permission and proper credit is required to use an entire article on a website. See contact information above.

Required credit line:  Article first published in Illinois Mennonite Heritage Quarterly, Vol. 00, No. 0, p. 00; Copyright 0000 by Illinois Mennonite Historical and Genealogical Society. Used by permission.

Also requested is a link to the IMHGS website (http://www.imhgs.org).