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Printing plate of Phyllis Smiley

ca. 1940

Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, United States, North and Central America

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Source catalog description

This description refers to material held by Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture. Visual details below describe the original material.

Printing plate of Phyllis Smiley. Smiley is featured from the shoulder up. She is turned over her proper left shoulder and smiling towards the camera. The back of the plate has an inscription that reads [Phylis (sic) Smiley / Smiley / Stage / 50,526].

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Catalog reference: 2012.18.5.17

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