National Museum of African American History and Culture
Linotype machine used by The Chicago Defender
Mergenthaler Linotype Company, American, founded 1886 · 1902-1906
A Linotype, Model 3 No. 41156R manufactured by the Mergenthaler Linotype Company and used by the Chicago Defender. The linotype is black metal with lead and has a keyboard, vise, and distributor.
🔒
Order museum-quality prints
Sign in to order prints, canvas, and more of this work. Browsing and full-resolution downloads stay free.