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a news photo of North Side Gang members following the St. Valentine's Day Massacre, belonging to the Chicago History Museum (see [1]).

[edit] Fair use rationale for Al Capone

This image is being used only for the purposes of illustrating the text of this Wikipedia article, specifically that pertaining to one of the most infamous actions this guy is associated with.
This image is of considerably lower resolution than the original
There are no free images of the subject available, nor is it possible to ever create another one

This work is copyrighted and unlicensed. It does not fall into one of the blanket acceptable non-free content categories listed at Wikipedia:Non-free content#Images or Wikipedia:Non-free content#Audio clips. However, it is believed that the use of this work in the article "St. Valentine's Day Massacre" :

To illustrate the subject in question
Where no free equivalent is available or could be created that would adequately give the same information
On the English-language Wikipedia, hosted on servers in the United States by the non-profit Wikimedia Foundation ([2]),

qualifies as fair use under United States copyright law. Any other uses of this image, on Wikipedia or elsewhere, may be copyright infringement. See Wikipedia:Non-free content and Wikipedia:Copyrights.

To the uploader: this tag is not a sufficient claim of fair use. You must also include the source of the work, all available copyright information, and a detailed non-free use rationale.