File:Francis Schmidt.jpg

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It is believed this photo qualifies for fair use because

1. the photo is being used for informational purposes.
2. using the photo for this reason neither increases nor diminishes the photo's value.

This is an image of a deceased historic figure used to identify the figure in an article written for non-profit educational purposes. There is no known free alternative nor can one be created. It is believed that use of this low-resolution version of the image in the article will have no effect upon the potential market for or value of the copyrighted work.