General Copyright

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For more details, please see IAGenWeb's Site Terms, Conditions & Disclaimer.

Willed to IAGenWeb

The contributions of the Iowa County Coordinator have been donated and willed to IAGenWeb. Therefore any information posted to this site will remain with this site unless an individual contributor asks that their contribution be removed.

Usage of Data

In keeping with our policy of providing free information on the internet, data may be used by non-commercial researchers, as long as source credit is included on all copied material whenever published. These electronic pages may not be reproduced in any format for profit, nor for presentation in any form by any other organization or individual. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material for purposes other than as stated above, must obtain express written permission from the author, or the submitter and from the listed Iowa County Coordinator.

When Is a Work in the Public Domain?

Here is a good link to an overview of copyright law and what is considered to be in the public domain:
Copyright Term and the Public Domain in the United States