Object Details
- Published by
- Johnson Publishing Company, American, 1942 - 2019
- Subject of
- Sidney Poitier, Bahamian American, 1927 - 2022
- Hilda Simms, American, 1918 - 1994
- Emmett Till, American, 1941 - 1955
- Description
- An issue of Jet magazine from November 24, 1955. The cover features a photo of Hilda Simms and Sidney Poitier surrounded by black, white, and orange print. The interior contains an article about the Emmett Till trial.
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Elmer J. Whiting, III
- November 24, 1955
- Object number
- 2011.17.10
- Restrictions & Rights
- © Jet Media Group LLC
- Permission required for use. Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
- Type
- magazines (periodicals)
- Medium
- ink on paper
- Dimensions
- H x W x D (Closed): 5 15/16 × 4 3/16 × 1/8 in. (15.1 × 10.6 × 0.3 cm)
- H x W x D (Open): 5 15/16 × 8 5/16 × 1/8 in. (15.1 × 21.1 × 0.3 cm)
- Place printed
- Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, United States, North and Central America
- See more items in
- National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
- Classification
- Books and Published Materials
- National Museum of African American History and Culture
- Topic
- African American
- Actors
- Black Press
- Entertainers
- Film
- Hate crimes
- Mass media
- Record ID
- nmaahc_2011.17.10
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5c69bcd77-0fcd-4c32-a678-b97282218c4f
