Jim Crow (typeface)

Jim Crow (typeface)

Infobox font
name = Jim Crow


style = Display
date = 1890
creator = unknown
foundry = Dickinson Type Foundry
sample = |

Jim Crow is an American typeface that was created around 1890 for the Dickinson Type Foundry of Boston. It was often used to indicate political motifs. No major foundry has issued a digital version, and it is seldom used today.See also: Samples of display typefaces


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