File:Alfred J. Lotka.jpg

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Description	Alfred J. Lotka
Author or copyright owner	not known
Source (WP:NFCC#4)	Original publication: not known Immediate source: http://900igr.net/kartinki/biologija/Soobschestva/023-Lotka-Alfred-J.-Alfred-James-1880-1949.html
Date of publication	before 1949
Use in article (WP:NFCC#7)	Alfred J. Lotka
Purpose of use in article (WP:NFCC#8)	for visual identification of the person in question, at the top of his/her biographical article
Not replaceable with free media because (WP:NFCC#1)	None is known
Minimal use (WP:NFCC#3)	It's the only image of Lotka anywhere on Wikipedia, and the only image in the article. It's at poor resolution.
Respect for commercial opportunities (WP:NFCC#2)	Given the relative fame of the subject, it seems quite unlikely, and in any case the image is already on the web.
Other information	The subject of the photograph has been deceased since: 1949
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