- Manufactured by
- National Cash Register Company, American, founded 1884
- Used by
- The Chicago Defender, American, founded 1905
- Date
- mid 20th Century
- Medium
- metal
- Dimensions
- H x W x D: 19 3/4 × 17 1/2 × 16 in. (50.2 × 44.5 × 40.6 cm)
- Description
- Cash register made by the National Cash Register Company and used by The Chicago Defender. The cash register has a light brown body with a dark brown base and middle section. The keys are orange, green, yellow, and white. A green smiley-faced sticker is affixed to the front. There is a tin [Cashier] sign on back.
- Place used
- Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, United States, North and Central America
- Classification
- Tools and Equipment
- Type
- cash registers
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of the Chicago Defender Publishing Company
- Object number
- 2012.18.3
- Restrictions & Rights
- No Known Copyright Restrictions
- Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.




