- Photograph by
- Unidentified
- Subject of
- Smook, Jene, Canadian
- Used by
- The Chicago Defender, American, founded 1905
- Date
- December 1945
- Medium
- ink on zinc
- Dimensions
- H x W x D: 5 9/16 × 3 7/8 × 1/16 in. (14.1 × 9.8 × 0.2 cm)
- Description
- 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].
- Place made
- Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, United States, North and Central America
- Type
- printing plates
- portraits
- Topic
- Black Press
- Business
- Mass media
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of the Chicago Defender Publishing Company
- Object number
- 2012.18.5.18
- Restrictions & Rights
- © Chicago Defender Publishing Company
- Permission required for use. Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.