File:Edward James Ruppelt at Bluebook (cropped).jpg

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Media data and Non-free use rationale
Description	Edward J. Ruppelt (left) in 1953
Author or copyright owner	AP
Source (WP:NFCC#4)	Original publication: St. Louis Post Dispatch Immediate source: https://www.stltoday.com/news/archives/looking-back-flying-saucer-scares-kept-us-on-edge-in-1947/article_0c3372ad-b796-5573-9ec8-5bc63de8ff39.html
Date of publication	March 8, 1953
Use in article (WP:NFCC#7)	Edward J. Ruppelt
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)	A search for US federal government images of the subject has failed to find images known to be in the public domain
Minimal use (WP:NFCC#3)	low res,cropped, only image in bio, only used in bio
Respect for commercial opportunities (WP:NFCC#2)	High quality version freely available from St. Louis Post Dispatch
Other information	The subject of the photograph has been deceased since: Sept 15 1960
Fair useFair use of copyrighted material in the context of Edward J. Ruppelt//en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Edward_James_Ruppelt_at_Bluebook_(cropped).jpgtrue

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Non-free media data
Description	Edward James Ruppelt at Project Blue Book
Source	Associated Press
Author	Associated Press
Portion used	cropped
Low resolution?	yes

Non-free media rationale for Edward J. Ruppelt
Article	Edward J. Ruppelt
Purpose of use	identify article subject Edward J. Ruppelt
Replaceable?	historical image not replaceable

Non-free media rationale for Project Blue Book
Article	Project Blue Book
Purpose of use	identify article subject location Project Blue Book as well as the director of Project Blue Book Edward J. Ruppelt
Replaceable?	historical image not replaceable

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	Date/Time	Thumbnail	Dimensions	User	Comment
current	00:02, 21 November 2022		318 × 314 (74 KB)	DatBot (talk \| contribs)	Reduce size of non-free image (BOT - disable)
	00:29, 20 November 2022	No thumbnail	485 × 479 (41 KB)	Feoffer (talk \| contribs)	File:Edward James Ruppelt at Bluebook.jpg cropped 22 % horizontally, 1 % vertically using CropTool with precise mode.

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