Credits & rights
Every image, accounted for
1 portrait records
Portrait categories in this edition
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- : 1
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11 portraits have been upgraded with verified source originals and item-level evidence. No category implies another: “no known restrictions” is an institutional statement, not a public-domain finding.
Agency and institutional images
Maintain accurate historical context, credit the creator/agency, preserve source records and avoid implying subject or agency endorsement.
NASA, National Park Service, U.S. Air Force and Library of Congress images are used for factual educational biography profiles. Their use does not imply endorsement by any agency or by the people shown. No promotional, merchandise or separate personality-rights clearance is asserted. These limits do not prevent the identified factual educational profile use.
Evidence reviewed 2026-11-08.
Provenance
Mary Ellen Pleasant
- Kind
- Portrait
- Credit / creator
- Mary Ellen Pleasant; Wikimedia image via National Park Service
- Source page
- https://home.nps.gov/people/mary-ellen-pleasant.htm
- Original file
- https://home.nps.gov/common/uploads/cropped_image/primary/EBEB3009-D362-8E42-324E74BA2A833C66.gif?format=webp&mode=crop&quality=90&width=600
- Local cache
/media/portraits/mary-ellen-pleasant.jpg+ responsive WebP copies (resized; original stays at source)- Original date
- Not recorded in this edition
Permission
Rights unverified
Recorded statement: “Classroom review: rights not verified”
Reviewed 2026-11-08. Category summarizes the source statement; not a legal determination.
Contextual media register
1 of 13 reuse-supported contextual items for this figure. Local copies are optimized WebP derivatives; the original-quality file stays at its source.
Provenance
Home of Mary Ellen Pleasant and Thomas Bell’s family
Date: 1892-10-17 · Creator: Unidentified newspaper illustrator
Figure: Mary Ellen Pleasant
Source size: 650 × 710 px
Permission
Public domain
Commons identifies an 1892 newspaper illustration and marks the work public domain / Public Domain Mark.
Editorial: Supplemental medium-resolution image: display at modest width; not a full-width hero. Historical depiction rather than a current photograph. Do not infer legal ownership from the caption.
Partner logos
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Black Muze Global Network
1024×358 PNG · verified 2026-11-08 · used with partner approval
Gold full horizontal mark; use against black/dark background. Keep clear space at least the GLOBAL NETWORK text height.
Obsidian Solutions
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Full stacked mark including SOLUTIONS; use on dark quiet background, with clear space at least 15% of logo width. Preserve all elements and purple glow.
Pedagogy Muse
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Character and open book with green PEDAGOGY/red MUSE text. Prefer white or very light background for readable brand name. Keep character and book together, preserve colors and aspect ratio.
Data sources
- U.S. Census Bureau — 2026 National Places Gazetteer
Representative point of a modern Census place; not historical address or necessarily geometric centroid. Documentation - U.S. Census Bureau — 2026 National Counties Gazetteer
Representative point of a county; coarser accuracy than city-level data. Documentation - GeoNames — United States and Puerto Rico postal-code data · CC BY 4.0
Estimated WGS84 postal locality coordinates; GeoNames accuracy flags retained; not USPS-certified ZIP boundaries. Postal-code coordinates: GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Modified into a ZIP lookup table. Documentation - U.S. Census Bureau — 2026 National County Subdivisions Gazetteer
Representative point of a modern township; used for Montclair, New Jersey. Documentation - GeoNames — San Francisco populated-city point (5391959) · CC BY 4.0
Populated-city point, replacing the Census representative point for San Francisco municipal territory including offshore islands. San Francisco city coordinate: GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Documentation - OpenStreetMap map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).