- Produced by
- Milestone Media, American, founded 1993
- Owned by
- Dwayne McDuffie, American, 1962 - 2011
- Date
- 1997
- Medium
- ink on paper, ink on plastic
- Dimensions
- H x W: 17 1/2 × 12 1/2 in. (44.5 × 31.8 cm)
- Description
- A photocopy of the [COMPANY LINE] newsletter owned by Dwayne McDuffie. The photocopy has two plastic overlays attached to it with adhesive tape. The page has [THE COMPANY LINE] logo at the top left. Text on the top right reads [MARCH MILESTONES]. A large image on the left side of the page features four comic book characters. The character on the right is Hardware. He is wearing a metal helmet and has his right fist extended outward. The character in the front is Rocket. She is wearing a helmet that does not cover her hair, jacket and gloves. She has both her fists raised. Behind her is the character Icon. He has a large cape fastened by a large ring on his chest. The right side of the drawing has an image of the comic book character, named Static. He is wearing a baseball cap, a mask, gloves and a jacket. His left fist is extended outward. Images from the comic books Static #45, Hardware #49 and Icon #43 are on the right side. Several paragraphs of typed text are on the page between the images. The overlay directly above the photocopy has a large [250] in the center of the page. The overlays have several handwritten inscriptions concerning the layout of the page.
- Classification
- Decorative Arts, Craft, and Design
- Topic
- Black Enterprise
- Comics and graphic novels
- Design
- Graphic design
- Mass media
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Charlotte (Fullerton) McDuffie
- Object number
- 2019.96.17
- Restrictions & Rights
- © Milestone Media LLC
- Permission required for use. Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.




