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Printing plate of Jene Smook

December 1945

Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, United States, North and Central America

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Source catalog description

This description refers to material held by Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture. Visual details below describe the original material.

A printing plate of Jene Smook featured in an article for the Chicago Defender. The image features Smook from the chest up. She is wearing a shirt with a tied collar. The back of the plate has an inscription that reads [Jene Smook / Woman's].

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Catalog reference: 2012.18.5.18

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