File:Samuel Washington Allen - Boston University faculty portrait.jpg

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Description	Undated portrait of Samuel Washington Allen, a professor of literature at Boston University
Author or copyright owner	Boston University staff photographer
Source (WP:NFCC#4)	Original publication: Published 2016 in BU's alumni magazine; taken no later than 1981, as that was when Allen retired from BU Immediate source: https://www.bu.edu/bostonia/files/2016/06/allen-obit.jpg
Date of publication	2016
Use in article (WP:NFCC#7)	Samuel W. Allen
Purpose of use in article (WP:NFCC#8)	for visual identification of the person in question, at the top of their biographical article
Not replaceable with free media because (WP:NFCC#1)	I have conducted a thorough search and have found no images that are clearly freely licensed.
Minimal use (WP:NFCC#3)	It will be used only once (on Samuel W. Allen) and is of a small size.
Respect for commercial opportunities (WP:NFCC#2)	Allen has been deceased since 2015 and Boston University does not stand to profit from the use of this photograph.
Other information	The subject of the photograph has been deceased since: 27 June 2015
Fair useFair use of copyrighted material in the context of Samuel W. Allen//en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Samuel_Washington_Allen_-_Boston_University_faculty_portrait.jpgtrue

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	Date/Time	Thumbnail	Dimensions	User	Comment
current	00:05, 12 November 2021		282 × 353 (48 KB)	DatBot (talk \| contribs)	Reduce size of non-free image (BOT - disable)
	03:11, 11 November 2021	No thumbnail	300 × 375 (25 KB)	AleatoryPonderings (talk \| contribs)	Uploading a non-free historic portrait using File Upload Wizard

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