Image: Jelly Roll Morton (c. 1927)
Description: Jazz composer Jelly Roll Morton, circa 1927, in a publicity photo taken at the Bloom photograph studio in Chicago. Morton signed this particular copy of the photo: "With Best Wishes to my friend Omer Simeon — 'Jelly Roll' Morton".
Title: Jelly Roll Morton (c. 1927)
Credit: High-res scan via ttnotes.com; cropped and retouched by uploader. Information about the photograph via DoctorJazz.co.uk.
Author: Bloom photograph studio, Chicago
Permission: This work is in the public domain in the United States because it was published in the United States between 1926 and 1977, inclusive, without a copyright notice. For further explanation, see Commons:Hirtle chart as well as a detailed definition of "publication" for public art. Note that it may still be copyrighted in jurisdictions that do not apply the rule of the shorter term for US works (depending on the date of the author's death), such as Canada (50 p.m.a.), Mainland China (50 p.m.a., not Hong Kong or Macao), Germany (70 p.m.a.), Mexico (100 p.m.a.), Switzerland (70 p.m.a.), and other countries with individual treaties.
Usage Terms: Public domain
License: Public domain
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