Question 1

Is “Emancipation Proclamation” in the public domain?

Accepted Answer

Yes. “Emancipation Proclamation” 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 “Emancipation Proclamation”?

Accepted Answer

Albert Kidder, active 1863 - c. 1869 (1864).

Question 3

Where is “Emancipation Proclamation” 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 “Emancipation Proclamation” 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	Emancipation Proclamation
Artist	Albert Kidder, active 1863 - c. 1869
Date	1864 19th century
Medium	Lithograph on paper
Classification	Print
Holding institution	Smithsonian Open Access
Credit line	National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; gift of Marvin Sadik
Rights	Public domain (CC0)

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