File:Ruth Maleczech resize.jpg

Summary

Media data and Non-free use rationale
Description	photo of Ruth Maleczech
Author or copyright owner	unknown
Source (WP:NFCC#4)	https://playbill.com/article/ruth-maleczech-founder-of-mabou-mines-seminal-downtown-theatre-group-dies-at-74-com-210108
Use in article (WP:NFCC#7)	Ruth Maleczech
Purpose of use in article (WP:NFCC#8)	for visual identification of the deceased person in question, at the top of his/her biographical article. It shows a primary visual image of the person to help the user quickly identify him/her and know they have found what they are looking for.
Not replaceable with free media because (WP:NFCC#1)	searched and found no free image
Minimal use (WP:NFCC#3)	cropped single image of low resolution
Respect for commercial opportunities (WP:NFCC#2)	small resolution copy of a widely distributed image
Other information	The subject of the photograph has been deceased since: 2013.
Fair useFair use of copyrighted material in the context of Ruth Maleczech//en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Ruth_Maleczech_resize.jpgtrue

Licensing

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

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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