- Photograph by
- Unidentified
- Subject of
- Lewis, James
- Used by
- The Chicago Defender, American, founded 1905
- Date
- ca. 1944
- 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 Technical Sergeant James Lewis. Lewis is featured cooking over a large pot. The back of the plate has [T/Sgt. James Lewis] handwritten in black ink.
- Place used
- Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, United States, North and Central America
- Classification
- Tools and Equipment
- Photographs and Still Images
- Type
- printing plates
- portraits
- Topic
- Black Press
- Business
- Communication
- Mass media
- Military
- World War II
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of the Chicago Defender Publishing Company
- Object number
- 2012.18.5.2
- Restrictions & Rights
- © Chicago Defender Publishing Company
- Permission required for use. Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.




