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Description
English: Photo of Robert Ripley, the creator of Believe It or Not.
Date Press release is undated. There is a date stamp of 19 September 1940 on back.
Source

eBay item photo front

photo back
Author Press release says "From Ripley Office".
Permission
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PD-PRE1978. Note that the marks on the back of the photo are not copyright marks, but either photographers' or collectors' marks. Have shown them right side up for clarification.

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This work is in the public domain in the United States because it was published in the United States between 1929 and 1977, inclusive, without a copyright notice. For further explanation, see Commons:Hirtle chart as well as a detailed definition of "publication" for public art.

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Ripley holding two apples that have "BELIEVE IT OR NOT" wrapped around them.

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