File:Mary Fields.jpg

Size of this preview: 401 × 599 pixels. Other resolutions: 160 × 240 pixels | 321 × 480 pixels | 803 × 1,200 pixels.

Original file (803 × 1,200 pixels, file size: 350 KB, MIME type: image/jpeg)

This is a file from the Wikimedia Commons. Information from its description page there is shown below.
Commons is a freely licensed media file repository. You can help.

Summary

DescriptionMary Fields.jpg	English: Mary Fields (c. 1832 – 1914), the first African-American woman employed as a mail carrier in the United States.
Date	circa 1895 date QS:P,+1895-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
Source	http://www.reunionblackfamily.com/apps/blog/show/14748608-mary-fields-started-life-as-a-slave-in-hickman-county-tenn-in-1832-when-she-gained-her-freedom-after-the-civil-war
Author	Unknown authorUnknown author

Licensing

Public domain	This media file is in the public domain in the United States. This applies to U.S. works where the copyright has expired, often because its first publication occurred prior to January 1, 1929, and if not then due to lack of notice or renewal. See this page for further explanation.	United States
	This image might not be in the public domain outside of the United States; this especially applies in the countries and areas that do not apply the rule of the shorter term for US works, such as Canada, Mainland China (not Hong Kong or Macao), Germany, Mexico, and Switzerland. The creator and year of publication are essential information and must be provided. See Wikipedia:Public domain and Wikipedia:Copyrights for more details.