Certificate of Dedication from the Delta Flight Museum to Eugene Harmond
date: label: Date
content: February 2016
name: label: Created by
content: Delta Air Lines, American, founded 1925
label: Received by
content: Eugene Harmond, American, born 1947
notes: label: Description
content: A paper "Certificate of Dedication" presented by Delta Flight Museum to Delta Air Lines' first Black male flight attendant Eugene Harmond, February 2016.
label: Description
content: Printed in red, blue, and black ink on white cardstock, the certifcate features a thin, red, double border around the edge. At top center is the Delta Flight Museum logo, which has the Delta "widget" in the center of blue wings with a round emblem reading [DELTA / FLIGHT MUSEUM] followed by large blue text reading [TOGETHER, WE’RE BUILDING / A LASTING LEGACY] and large red text reading [CERTIFICATE OF DEDICATION] smaller text notes that a brick with personalized inscription will be placed in the courtyard of the museum. This is followed by a historical, round Delta logo in black and the text of the inscription, [EUGENE R. HARMOND / 1ST AFRICAN-AMERICAN / MALE FLT ATTENDANT].The certificate is copy-signed in the bottom left corner by then executive director of Delta Flight Museum. There are no markings on the reverse of the certificate.
place: label: Place made
content: Atlanta, Georgia, United States, North and Central America
topic: label: Topic
content: African American
label: Topic
content: Aeronautics
label: Topic
content: Business
label: Topic
content: Labor
label: Topic
content: Museums
label: Topic
content: Transportation
label: Topic
content: Travel
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content: National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
label: Classification
content: Awards, Medals, and Insignia
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Casey Grant in honor of Patricia Banks Edmiston, Patricia Grace Murphy and Eugene Harmond
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of African American History and Culture
identifier: label: Object number
content: 2018.50.17.3
objectType: label: Type
content: certificates
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: © Delta Air Lines
label: Restrictions & Rights
content: Permission required for use. Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: ink on card stock
label: Dimensions
content: H x W: 8 11/16 × 11 in. (22 × 28 cm)