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Non-free media information and use rationale true for Ward Van Orman
Description

May 30, 1928. Ward Van Orman (1894-1978, left) and Walter Morton checking instruments before taking off in the 1928 National Balloon Race. Morton was killed on that flight by a direct lightning strike, Van Orman survived.

Source

Elliott, Michael (2009). "Akron's Monarch of the Skies" (PDF). Akron-Summit Public Library., page 2

Article

Ward Van Orman

Portion used

all photo

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yes

Purpose of use

Illustrate historic event crucial to the subject's biography

Replaceable?

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Other information

Original photo belongs to the Fulton Collection stored at the Akron-Summit public library [1]; the library published photo on the web without explicitly stating copyright status. According to the library's website, the man on the right is "unidentified"; he was identified as Morton by Michael Elliott (link above)

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current00:30, 21 December 2017Thumbnail for version as of 00:30, 21 December 2017348 × 286 (23 KB)DatBot (talk | contribs)Reduce size of non-free image (BOT - disable)
06:44, 25 April 2009No thumbnail396 × 326 (29 KB)NVO (talk | contribs){{Non-free use rationale |Article = Ward Van Orman |Description = May 31, 1928. Ward Van Orman (1894-1978, left) and Walter Morton checking instruments before taking off in the 1928 National Balloon Race. Morton was killed on that flight

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