Q: Can the center tell me how much an archival document, artifact or the like is worth?
A: No, we do not appraise nor give advice on how much an object or collection may be worth.

Q: How may I donate historical material to the center?
A: See Donating Collections.

Q: How do I cite documents or microfilm from the center collections?
A: Courtesy of the Sarasota County History Center followed by the name of the collection.

Q: How do I get permission to publish documents or images?
A. See Rights and Reproductions. Documents, photographs, works of art, microfilm, recordings, and transcripts owned by the center may be protected by copyright, trademark or a related interest not owned by the center. It is the responsibility of the applicant to determine, if any such rights exist, and to obtain necessary permission for use.