Documents and volumes must lie flat on the table. They are not to be placed in the lap or propped against the edge of the table. Book stands may be used where appropriate. The existing order and arrangement of the records must be maintained. If a mistake is discovered, please call it to the attention of a staff member.
Researchers are responsible for returning all records before departure.
No materials may be taken out of the search room or be transferred to another researcher. Smoking, eating, and drinking are prohibited in the search room, microfilm room, and all other public areas of the building. An effort should be made to maintain quiet in the search room at all times. Extended conversations with other researchers must be held outside the Search Room. The researcher assumes responsibility for conforming with the laws of libel and copyright.