<I>Ebony Vol. XVIII No. 11</I>
date: label: Date
content: September 1963
name: label: Published by
content: Johnson Publishing Company, American, 1942 - 2019
label: Designed by
content: Herbert Nipson, American, 1916 - 2011
label: Designed by
content: Norman L. Hunter, American, died 1992
label: Subject of
content: Frederick Douglass, American, 1818 - 1895
label: Subject of
content: Rock Rest Tourist Home, American, 1948 - 1976
label: Owned by
content: Clayton Sinclair, American
label: Owned by
content: Hazel Sinclair, American
label: Created by
content: Ebony, American, founded 1945
notes: label: Description
content: An Ebony magazine, September 1963 Special Issue, featuring the cover article, “In Commemoration of the 100th Anniversary of the Emancipation Proclamation,” Vol. XVIII No. 11. The front cover features a reproduction of a black-and-white lithograph of Frederick Douglass, set against a black background. The image has a small caption to the right with white text that reads, [FREDERICK DOUGLASS / Father Of The / Protest Movement]. The cover line is printed in gold text to the left and below the image of Douglass that reads [In Commemoration / of the / 100th Anniversary of / THE EMANCIPATION PROCLAMATION]. In the upper left corner is the publication mast head, a gold outlined banner with gold block lettering that reads: [EBONY]. Above the mast head is gold text that reads [A JOHNSON PUBLICATION 9[encircled]]. To the right of the mast head. The bottom right of the front cover has a partial white address label sticker with black type. The back cover of the magazine features a full sized color advertisement for Camel cigarettes. There are two hundred and thirty-four (234) interior pages with color and black-and-white images, illustrations, and text.
place: label: Place collected
content: Kittery, York County, Maine, United States, North and Central America
label: Place printed
content: Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, United States
topic: label: Topic
content: African American
label: Topic
content: Advertising
label: Topic
content: Black Enterprise
label: Topic
content: Black interiors
label: Topic
content: Black Press
label: Topic
content: Business
label: Topic
content: Emancipation
label: Topic
content: Journalism
label: Topic
content: Mass media
label: Topic
content: Segregation
label: Topic
content: Slavery
label: Topic
content: Travel
label: Topic
content: U.S. History, Civil War, 1861-1865
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content: National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
label: Collection title
content: The Rock Rest Tourist Home 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, Gift of Portsmouth Black Heritage Trail, Inc.
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of African American History and Culture
identifier: label: Object number
content: 2011.12.53.2
objectType: label: Type
content: magazines (periodicals)
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: © Ebony Media Group LLC
label: Restrictions & Rights
content: Permission required for use. Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: ink on paper (fiber product) with metal
label: Dimensions
content: H x W x D: 13 5/16 × 10 1/4 × 5/16 in. (33.8 × 26 × 0.8 cm)