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Laminated newspaper clipping of the obituary for Mr. S.M. Jackson: Museum Object and Cultural History

Laminated newspaper clipping of the obituary for Mr. S.M. Jackson: Date: 1975. Created by: Unidentified. Subject of: S.M. Jackson, American, 1894 - 1975.

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The object in the museum catalogue

A mounted and laminated Memorial Obituary for Samuel M. Jackson, Sr. The front of the card contains a copy of a tribute that was printed in the Tulsa Daily World on January 14, 1975, including a photograph of Jackson. On the back of the card is printed a poem and the 23rd psalm of the Bible. There is a floral border on both sides of the card. The card is laminated with a dense plastic material.

Materials, dates and provenance

  • Date: 1975
  • Created by: Unidentified
  • Subject of: S.M. Jackson, American, 1894 - 1975
  • Type: memorial cards
  • Medium: ink on paper and plastic laminate
  • Dimensions: H x W: 10 1/16 × 5 1/8 in. (25.6 × 13 cm)
  • Place depicted: Tulsa, Tulsa County, Oklahoma, United States, North and Central America
  • Topic: African American
  • Topic: American South
  • Topic: American West
  • Topic: Business
  • Topic: Communities
  • Object number: 2014.75.81
  • Credit Line: Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Princetta R. Newman
  • Data Source: National Museum of African American History and Culture

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