File:John J. Kimmel - New York Irish melodeon accordionist 1866-1942.jpg

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Description	Photo of German-American player of the Irish 1-row diatonic accordion (melodeon). Born in Brooklyn 1866, believed to be one of the first Americans recorded playing the accordion.
Author or copyright owner	Unknown
Source (WP:NFCC#4)	Original publication: Unknown Immediate source: https://archive.org/details/JohnJ.Kimmel-21-30
Date of publication	Unknown
Use in article (WP:NFCC#7)	John Kimmel (accordionist)
Purpose of use in article (WP:NFCC#8)	for visual identification of the person in question, at the top of his/her biographical article
Not replaceable with free media because (WP:NFCC#1)	Have sought out earlier photos, and though several photos exist which presumably portray him at an age before 1923 (including this one), there is no clear documentation available explicitly putting the date prior to 1923.
Minimal use (WP:NFCC#3)	This will be the only FU file in the article, and John Kimmel (accordionist)is a minimal excerpt of low resolution.
Respect for commercial opportunities (WP:NFCC#2)	Subjects works are entirely, or almost entirely, in the public domain, so there is no copyright of his commodity (music) so negligble commercial opportunities even exist.
Other information	The subject of the photograph has been deceased since: 1942
Fair useFair use of copyrighted material in the context of John Kimmel (accordionist)//en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:John_J._Kimmel_-_New_York_Irish_melodeon_accordionist_1866-1942.jpgtrue

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