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
Type
copies (derivitive objects)
overlays
photocopies
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.
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5f9b3abff-be5b-4c19-837a-4e115459b04b

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