<I>Shield '69</I>
date: label: Date
content: 1969
name: label: Published by
content: American Yearbook Company, American
label: Issued by
content: Nicolet High School, American, founded 1955
label: Owned by
content: Michael Dewey
label: Subject of
content: Oprah Winfrey, American, born 1954
notes: label: Description
content: A copy of a Nicolet High School yearbook, titled “Shield," from 1969. The front cover is blue. It has silver, raised, stylized outlines of male and female human figures and faces running vertically down the left side of the front cover and across the bottom right quadrant to intaglio text that reads [Shield / ‘69]. The back cover is blue and has a small stamp in the bottom right corner of an eagle above the text [AMERICAN YEARBOOK COMPANY]. The interior pages of the book are off-white and contain black-and-white photographs, illustrations, and black text that detail life at Nicolet High School. There are several handwritten inscriptions on the front and back end papers. Oprah Winfrey’s sophomore class photograph is on p.142. The yearbook has 192 pages.
place: label: Place captured
content: Glendale, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin, United States, North and Central America
label: Place made
content: Hannibal, Marion County, Missouri, United States, North and Central America
title: label: Title
content: Yearbook from Nicolet High School, Glendale, Wisconsin
topic: label: Topic
content: African American
label: Topic
content: Actors
label: Topic
content: Children
label: Topic
content: Education
setName: label: See more items in
content: National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
label: Classification
content: Books and Published Materials
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of African American History and Culture
identifier: label: Object number
content: 2018.15.2
objectType: label: Type
content: yearbooks
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: Unknown – Restrictions Possible
label: Restrictions & Rights
content: Rights assessment and proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: ink on paper with cardboard and cloth
label: Dimensions
content: H x W x D (Closed): 12 1/4 × 9 3/8 × 7/8 in. (31.1 × 23.8 × 2.2 cm)
label: Dimensions
content: H x W x D (Open): 12 1/4 × 18 9/16 × 1 15/16 in. (31.1 × 47.1 × 4.9 cm)