The Harvard Law School Library does not require permission to publish material from the Nuremberg Trials Project. If researchers wish to quote, publish, perform, reproduce or otherwise make any use of an item in the collections that requires permission from the copyright holder(s) of the item, it is the researcher’s responsibility to obtain all such permissions. For further information about the use of public domain digital reproductions, see the Harvard Library policy adopted September 30, 2014.
The following resource may be useful: U.S. Government Works, learn how copyright applies to U.S. governments works.
The following are guidelines for the type of information you should include when citing from the Nuremberg Trials Project. Format may vary depending on style guide or style manual.
For the website:
Harvard Law School Library. Nuremberg Trials Project: A Digital Document Collection, https://nuremberg.law.harvard.edu. Accessed 25 July 2019.
A page on the website
“Page name.” Harvard Law School Library. Nuremberg Trials Project. URL of page cited. Date accessed.
Example:
“People.” Nuremberg Trials Project, https://nuremberg.law.harvard.edu/people Accessed 10 January 2020.
A document on the website:
Author (institutional). Document title, document date, page cited. Harvard Law School Library. Nuremberg Trials Project. URL of page cited. Date accessed.
Example:
NMT Prosecution (Nuremberg Military Tribunals). "Closing brief for the United States of America against Fritz Fischer and Herta Oberheuser,” 16 June 1947, page 1 of 11. Harvard Law School Library. Nuremberg Trials Project, https://nuremberg.law.harvard.edu/documents/16-brief-prosecution-closing-brief?q=Closing+brief+for+the+United+States+of+America+against+Fritz+Fischer+and+Herta+Oberheuser#p.1. Accessed 10 September 2019.
Permission to Publish
These images are in the public domain. The Harvard Law School Library does not require permission to publish material from the Nuremberg Trials Project. As a courtesy to the Harvard Law School Library and to allow others to identify and locate material in the collection, we ask that in addition to a full citation, the following credit is used:
Harvard Law School Library, Historical & Special Collections