Printing plate of Charles Duster and Matthew Holden Jr.
date: label: Date
content: April 20, 1946
name: label: Photograph by
content: Scott Tyler
label: Subject of
content: Charles E. Duster, 1929 - 1991
label: Subject of
content: Matthew Holden Jr., American, born 1931
label: Used by
content: The Chicago Defender, American, founded 1905
notes: label: Description
content: A printing plate of Charles E. Duster and Matthew Holden, Jr. used by the Chicago Defender. The plate shows Duster and Holden, students at Wendell Phillips High School, interviewing President Truman during Chicago's Army Day celebration. Duster is looking up and has his proper right hand in the air, holding a pen, while Holden looks down and write something in a notebook. The back of the plate has an inscription that reads [Interviewing Pres. Truman].
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: Education
label: Topic
content: Mass media
label: Topic
content: Politics
label: Topic
content: Technology
label: Topic
content: U.S. History, 1945-1953
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: 2012.18.5.25
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)