In Commons' c:COM:Public Domain Day, newly free files are undeleted on January 1st each year. This page is to track my efforts in a similar vein:
- deleted files that will become safe to undelete
- non-free files that will enter the public domain in the US (((Out of copyright in)) is often used for this purpose, arguably incorrectly)
- See also
Unsure
Useful templates: ((PD-US-suspect)), ((maybe free media))
- File:England Tour1899.jpg (created 1899), published in 1954 in UK, possibly first published earlier
- File:SadakichiHartmann.jpg (created 1914), by Howard D. Beach (d. 1954), not clear if ever published. Not this photo.
- File:Themoat.jpg [1] (created 1923) - art, likely published
- File:Painting by Louis Van den Eynde.jpg (created 1924), first publication date unclear
2021 (works from 1925)
2022 (works from 1926)
- File:Beecher Hill.jpg [2] - art, publication unclear, and the source now puts the creation date at 1930-1939
- File:Birth-of-the-Blues-.jpg [3] - the issue is that while the music may be from 1926, it is unclear which edition this cover art is from
- File:GertrudeEderle.jpg [4] - photo, first publication unclear
- File:Ram Ram O.jpg [5] - the question is whether this cover art (including coloration?) is present in the 1926 edition and thus under 1926 copyright
- File:Parsons, Davies, Beltran Masses, Chaplin, Valentino.jpg - private photo, publication unknown
- File:Kermit and Ted roosevelt.jpg [6] - private photo, publication unknown
- File:Otto Dix Sy von Harden.jpg
- File:Barnes portrait by de Chirico.jpg
2023 (works from 1927)
- File:1927NYYankees5.jpg
- File:1927 Rockland Trust board after winning vote on kanagroo banking 10.5 X 8.jpg - 1927 photo, source unclear, possibly never published
- File:Fauset,Hughes, Hurston 1927.jpg [7] [8] - private photo from personal papers. Searching the NYPL caption indicates a 1983 publication, but it may have been first published earlier. A Flickr post suggests it is from the Carl Van Vechten Collection but it does not appear there on LOC.gov.
- File:Dining car interior c 1927.jpg
- File:The-Big-Raspers-At-Ai.jpg
- File:Ruth Brown Snyder mugshot.jpg
- File:Pamirid.JPG and File:Predominantly turanid-Pamirid uzbeks.JPG - unverified claims that these images first appeared in "Ярхо А.И. Краткий обзор изучения турецких народностей Средней Азии. 1927"
- File:With Warner.jpg (photo)
2024 (works from 1928)
Likely no notice and/or not renewed
- File:JEFArtsOf-Peace.jpg
- File:JEFAuthorityOfLaw.jpg
- File:JEFDeptOfCommerce2.jpg
- File:JEFEdisonDearbornMI.jpg
- File:JEFGuardianship.jpg
- File:StAnneByParducci.jpg
- File:AnneJoachim2.jpg