Question 1

Is “Broadside for Blind Tom” in the public domain?

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Yes. “Broadside for Blind Tom” is public domain and released under CC0, so it is free to download and reuse for any purpose, including commercially, with no permission needed.

Question 2

Who created “Broadside for Blind Tom”?

Accepted Answer

Jacob Dux & Co., American, founded 1875 (ca. 1887).

Question 3

Where is “Broadside for Blind Tom” from?

Accepted Answer

It is catalogued from the open collection of Smithsonian Open Access and is free to reuse under CC0.

Question 4

Can I use “Broadside for Blind Tom” commercially for free?

Accepted Answer

Yes. As a CC0 public-domain work it can be used commercially, modified and redistributed with no fee and no attribution required.

Title	Broadside for Blind Tom
Artist	Jacob Dux & Co., American, founded 1875
Date	ca. 1887 19th century
Medium	ink on paper (fiber product)
Classification	broadsides
Origin	New York City, New York, United States, North and Central America New York City
Holding institution	Smithsonian Open Access
Credit line	Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
Rights	Public domain (CC0)

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