- Photograph by
- Unidentified
- Subject of
- Wilkins, Roy, American, 1901 - 1981
- Used by
- The Chicago Defender, American, founded 1905
- Subject of
- National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, American, founded 1909
- Date
- ca. 1968
- 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 Roy Wilkins, Executive Director of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People. Wilkins is featured standing at a podium, his proper left hand is holding the edge of the podium and his head is tilted towards his proper right side. He is dressed wearing a suit and a striped tie. The back has an inscription in black that reads [Roy Wilkins / 51,476].
- Place made
- Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, United States, North and Central America
- Classification
- Tools and Equipment
- Photographs and Still Images
- Type
- printing plates
- portraits
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of the Chicago Defender Publishing Company
- Object number
- 2012.18.5.7
- Restrictions & Rights
- © Chicago Defender Publishing Company
- Permission required for use. Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.




