File:Emma Frances Grayson Merritt.png

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Licensing[edit]

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Fair use for Emma Frances Grayson Merritt[edit]

Though this image is subject to copyright, its use is covered by the U.S. fair use laws, and the stricter requirements of Wikipedia's non-free content policies, because:

# It is one of the only available photographs of a historically significant person.
# It is low resolution and therefore will be difficult to reproduce at a  high quality.
# The photo is only for informational purposes.
# Its inclusion in the article adds significantly to the article because it offers an image of a historical figure for identification.