Printing plate of Norman Corwin
date: label: Date
content: February 1945
name: label: Photograph by
content: Unidentified
label: Subject of
content: Norman Lewis Corwin, American, 1910 - 2011
label: Used by
content: The Chicago Defender, American, founded 1905
notes: label: Description
content: A printing plate of radio writer Norman Corwin that was featured in the Chicago Defender in 1945. The image shows Corwin sitting in front of a typewriter. His proper left hand is on the typewriter, while his proper right hand holds a pipe to his mouth. The back of the plate has an inscription that reads [Norman / Corwin / (ebs)].
place: label: Place made
content: Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, United States, North and Central America
topic: label: Topic
content: African American
label: Topic
content: Black Press
label: Topic
content: Business
label: Topic
content: Mass media
label: Topic
content: Race relations
label: Topic
content: Radio
label: Topic
content: Technology
setName: label: See more items in
content: National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
label: Classification
content: Tools and Equipment
label: Classification
content: Photographs and Still Images
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of the Chicago Defender Publishing Company
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of African American History and Culture
identifier: label: Object number
content: 2012.18.5.20
objectType: label: Type
content: printing plates
label: Type
content: portraits
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: © Chicago Defender Publishing Company
label: Restrictions & Rights
content: Permission required for use. Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: ink on zinc
label: Dimensions
content: H x W x D: 5 9/16 × 3 7/8 × 1/16 in. (14.1 × 9.8 × 0.2 cm)