File:Portrait of Azel Backus.jpg

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Description	Azel Backus's portrait by J Wood
Author or copyright owner	J. Wood
Source (WP:NFCC#4)	Original publication: The New York Public Library, Astor, Lennox, and Tilden Foundation Immediate source: https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47dc-7f44-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99
Use in article (WP:NFCC#7)	Azel Backus
Purpose of use in article (WP:NFCC#8)	for visual identification of the person in question, at the top of his/her biographical article
Not replaceable with free media because (WP:NFCC#1)	The person is deceased when camera was not invented. Only non free portrait is available.
Minimal use (WP:NFCC#3)	All of the points: Don't use more files per article/topic than necessary Don't use the same file in more articles than necessary Don't use larger excerpts of a single work than necessary Don't use images of higher resolution than necessary Are satisfied.
Respect for commercial opportunities (WP:NFCC#2)	It is just to represent the subject of the biography. And the author doesn't release the image for commercial interest.
Other information	The subject of the photograph has been deceased since: December 9, 1817
Fair useFair use of copyrighted material in the context of Azel Backus//en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Portrait_of_Azel_Backus.jpgtrue

This photograph is copyrighted and is NOT under a free license. However, it is believed that the use of this work in the article "Azel Backus":

to provide visual identification of one or more specific individual(s), or an identifiable gathering of them,
where the individual(s) concerned are deceased, or where access would for practical purposes be impossible,
and for whom there is no known representation under a 'free' license,
on the English-language Wikipedia, hosted on servers in the United States by the non-profit Wikimedia Foundation,

qualifies as fair use under United States copyright law. Any other uses of this image, on Wikipedia or elsewhere, may be copyright infringement. See Wikipedia:Non-free content and Wikipedia:Copyrights.
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