A woman transcribing onto metal plate

Print, Photographic

Accession Number: 2004.134.49.34

Description: Black-and-white glossy; a women is in front of stereotype machine with both of her hands on the keys; she is embossing a metal plate, and the metal plate is in the frame; on her left side, there is easel with printed version of what she is transcribing; in the foreground, partially in the photo to the left, there is a embossing correction tools. On the back, stamped in purple ink "Photography by Courier-Journal and Louisville Times Not to be published without authority and credit."

Medium: Photographic Paper

Print Size: 8" (h) x 10" (w)

Date: ca. 1946

History/Provenance: The photograph was transferred to the Museum from within the American Printing House for the Blind.

Credit Line: (see provenance)

Subjects: Photographs Stereographs Stereotype machines Stereotyping Transcription