Published by
William Morrow and Company, Inc., founded 1926
Written by
Owens, Jesse, American, 1913 - 1980
Neimark, Paul G.
Date
1970
Medium
ink on paper
Dimensions
H x W (closed): 8 1/4 × 5 3/4 in. (21 × 14.6 cm)
H x W (opened): 8 1/4 × 12 3/4 in. (21 × 32.4 cm)
Description
A copy of the book, Blackthink: My Life As Black Man and White Man, written by Jessie Owens with Paul G. Neimark. The cover is black background with white text of the title and the authors. The interior consist of 215 pages. The back cover features a black and white photograph of Jesse Owens at the starting mark in a crouched position. White text under the photograph reads: [Jesse Owens in 1935].
Place printed
United States, North and Central America
Classification
Books and Published Materials
Type
books
Topic
Athletes
Olympics
Sports
Track and field
Credit Line
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture; Gift of Dr. Harry Edwards
Object number
2016.66.5
Restrictions & Rights
© 1970 Jesse Owens and Paul G. Neimark
Permission required for use. Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd51aeffe6a-af09-4c51-9f6b-06fb0357486f

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