Copyright, Fair Use & Plagiarism
Copyright Chart - The can do's and can't do's of fair use
Deterring Plagiarism - Plagiarism Prevention from Iowa State University
Copyright Friendly Links:
ArtServe (art and architecture from the Mediterrean and Japan)
PBase World Gallery (amateur photos organized by country)
US Government Graphics and Photos http://www.firstgov.gov/Topics/Graphics.shtml
Wikimedia Commons http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikimedia_Commons
Wikipedia Free Images (Browse through topic lists) http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:List_of_images
Common Content http://commoncontent.org/
Creative Commons http://creativecommons.org/find/
Open Photo Project http://openphoto.net/
Yotophoto http://yotophoto.com GeekPhilosopher MorgueFile Free Pixels
Pics4Learning http://pics.tech4learning.com/ Free Photos Bank
Wise Gorilla Educational Clip Art http://www.wisegorilla.com
PD Photo http://pdphoto.org
America From the Great Depression to World War II: FSA/OWI 1935-1945 http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/fsowhome.html
American Memory Collection: Library of Congress (click on "Photos and Prints" and check the "Copyright and Restrictions" section for each collection) http://rs6.loc.gov/ammem/mdbquery.html
American Memory Maps Collection http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/gmdhtml/gmdhome.html
Art Images for College Teaching http://www.mcad.edu/AICT/index.html Open ClipArt Library http://www.openclipart.org/ Centre for Bioscience ImageBank http://bio.ltsn.ac.uk/imagebank/ Daguerreotype Portraits and Views 1839-1864 http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/daghtml/daghome.html Department of Agriculture Image Gallery http://www.ars.usda.gov/is/graphics/photos/index.html Department of the Interior Photo Resources Library http://www.doi.gov/oirm/photolib/ FreeFoto.com http://www.freefoto.com/ Free Photo 1 http://www.freephoto1.com/ Graphic Maps.com http://www.graphicmaps.com/clipart.htm Great Images in NASA (GRIN) http://grin.hq.nasa.gov/ Hamilton Museum of Art Images of American Political History http://teachpol.tcnj.edu/amer_pol_hist/ Internet Moving Images Archive (read Conditions of Use) http://www.archive.org/movies/ Metropolitan Museum of Art http://www.metmuseum.org/home.asp
(Please read copyright info on http://www.metmuseum.org/copyright.htm) NARA's (National Archives and Records Administration) NAIL Search http://www.nara.gov/cgi-bin/starfinder/0?path=images.txt&id=demo&pass=&OK=OK
NASA Image Exchange http://nix.nasa.gov/ NASA Multimedia Gallery http://www.nasa.gov/gallery/index.html NASA Photo Archive http://www.nasa.gov/gallery/photo/index.html NASA's Planetary Photojournal http://photojournal.jpl.nasa.gov/ National Health Museum (AccessExcellence) http://www.accessexcellence.org/RC/VL/GG/ National Library of Medicine: Images from the History of Medicine http://wwwihm.nlm.nih.gov/ Picture Collection Online (New York Public Library) http://digital.nypl.org/mmpco/ NOAA Photo Library (National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration) http://www.photolib.noaa.gov/ Open Clip Art Library http://www.openclipart.org/cgi-bin/navigate Public Health Image Gallery http://phil.cdc.gov/Phil/home.asp *Pics4Learning (A great collection of donated photos!) http://pics4learning.com/ Picturing the Century: 100 Years of Photography http://www.nara.gov/exhall/picturing_the_century/home.html Science Images http://www.ase.org.uk/cgi-bin/imageFolio/imageFolio.cgi?direct=Science Science Images (Earth Zone) http://www.ase.org.uk/cgi-bin/imageFolio/imageFolio.cgi?direct=Earth_Zone Selected Civil War Photographs http://rs6.loc.gov/ammem/cwphome.html Training Reference: Images for Learning Materials http://www.trainingreference.co.uk/free_pictures/index.html US Air Force Link: Photos and Art http://www.af.mil/photos/ US Fish and Wildlife Services Images http://pictures.fws.gov/ US Geological Service Photographic Library http://www.usgs.gov/fact-sheets/photographic-library/photographic-library.html US Navy Images http://www.history.navy.mil/branches/org11-2.htm USDA Historical Photos http://www.usda.gov/oc/photo/histfeat.htm UTOPIA (UT Austin) Portrait Gallery http://utopia.utexas.edu/project/portraits/ (historical figures) Wikipedia Public Domain Image Sources http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Public_domain_image_resources
Clip Art/Image Generators
Action Links Clip Art http://www.action-links.com/clip/misc/index.htm Animation Factory http://www.animfactory.com/dailygif/today.html Barry's ClipArt Server http://www.barrysclipart.com/ ClipArt Connection http://www.clipartconnection.com/ *Cool Archive (Mrs. V's favorite!) http://coolarchive.com Cool Finder: Free Graphics http://www.coolfinder.com/free/graphics.htm Cool Text http://cooltext.com *Discovery School Clip Art Gallery (great for teachers!) http://school.discovery.com/clipart/ EduPics (personal and nonprofit use) http://www.edupics.com/ Free Science Clip Art http://users.ids.net/~jkinnie/clip/cliparch.htm GoGraphics http://www.gograph.com/
(Site states "For personal purposes, you may use the images found on GOgraph’s website and include a limited number of those image(s) on a personal, non-commercial website.) Pixel Place.com http://www.pixelplace.com/ Science-Related Clip Art http://www.clipartguide.com/clipart_science.shtml *Web Clip Art (About.com) http://webclipart.miningco.com/internet/webclipart/ Wise Gorilla Free Educational Clipart http://www.wisegorilla.com/clipart.html More Clip Art Searching for images Fair Use Guidelines and Permission Template
Royalty-Free and -Friendly Music and Sound (always check licensing notices!)
Shambles: Sound Effects and Music http://www.shambles.net/pages/school/SoundE/ Educational CyberPlayGround: Get Music Downloads http://www.edu-cyberpg.com/Music/FREE.html Open Source Audio http://www.archive.org/details/opensource_audio Incompetech Royalty Free Music http://incompetech.com/m/c/royalty-free/ Mutopia (public domain sheet music) http://www.ibiblio.org/mutopia/ Opsound Copyright friendly sound Find Sounds http://www.findsounds.com/ FreePlay Music (check for licensing) http://www.freeplaymusic.com/ Partners in Rhyme: Free Sound Effects http://www.partnersinrhyme.com/pir/PIRsfx.shtml Partners in Rhyme: Free Music Loops http://www.partnersinrhyme.com/pir/free.html Partners in Rhyme: Free Midi Files http://www.partnersinrhyme.com/midi/index.shtml Partners in Rhyme: Free Weather Sound Effects http://www.partnersinrhyme.com/soundfx/Weather.shtml Soundzabound Music Library http://www.soundzabound.com/mambo/index.php?option=com_frontpage&Itemid=1 ccMixter http://ccmixter.org/ Classic Cat (classical music) http://www.classiccat.net/#black WavList.com http://new.wavlist.com/ Singing Fish Audio and Video Search http://search.singingfish.com/sfw/home.jsp