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Battleship New York bombarding Iwo Jima, 16 Feb 1945; view looked aft, on the starboard side

Caption   Battleship New York bombarding Iwo Jima, 16 Feb 1945; view looked aft, on the starboard side ww2dbase
Source    ww2dbaseUnited States National Archives
Identification Code   80-G-308952
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Photos on Same Day See all photos dated 16 Feb 1945
Added By C. Peter Chen
Added Date 14 Sep 2007

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Licensing  Public Domain. According to the US National Archives, as of 21 Jul 2010:
The vast majority of the digital images in the Archival Research Catalog (ARC) are in the public domain. Therefore, no written permission is required to use them. We would appreciate your crediting the National Archives and Records Administration as the original source. For the few images that remain copyrighted, please read the instructions noted in the "Access Restrictions" field of each ARC record.... In general, all government records are in the public domain and may be freely used.... Additionally, according to the United States copyright law (United States Code, Title 17, Chapter 1, Section 105), in part, "[c]opyright protection under this title is not available for any work of the United States Government".



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