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Printing plate of Captain Harry B. Deas

April 1946

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 Harry B. Deas. Deas is featured in his kitchen washing dishes. He stands toward the sink, away from the camera, and holds a dish in his hand. The back of the plate has an inscription [Capt. Harry / B. Deas / B (circled) / 22].

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Catalog reference: 2012.18.5.3

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