NAACP Plaque, presented to Bobby Short
date: label: presentation date
content: 1986
name: label: recipient
content: Short, Bobby
label: presenter
content: National Association for the Advancement of Colored People
label: maker
content: Simba Awards Ltd.
notes: label: Description (Brief)
content: <p>This plaque was presented to Bobby Short by the NAACP (National Association for the Advancement of Colored People), in 1986. It is made of medium-brown stained wood plaque, with an engraved metal plate with portraits of past NAACP Presidents. The plate is engraved:</p>
label: Description (Brief)
content: <p>An Evening with Bobby Short<br>OUR TRIBUTE TO FIFTY GOLDEN YEARS<br>NATIONAL ASSOCIATION FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF COLORED PEOPLE<br>Alice Tully Hall. Lincoln Center for the<br>Performing Arts<br>New York, New York<br>November 3, 1986</p>
label: Description (Brief)
content: <p>This commemorative plaque was for a benefit concert, “An Evening with Bobby Short,” presented by the NAACP in Alice Tully Hall, Lincoln Center, on November 3, 1986.</p>
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label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: place made
content: United States: New York, New York
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content: Culture and the Arts: Entertainment
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content: Music & Musical Instruments
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content: Popular Entertainment
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Gift of Estate of Robert W. Short (through Robert G. Nahas)
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: 2006.0071.17
label: accession number
content: 2006.0071
label: catalog number
content: 2006.0071.17
objectType: label: Object Name
content: plaque
physicalDescription: label: Measurements
content: overall: 12 in x 15 in x 1 in; 30.48 cm x 38.1 cm x 2.54 cm
label: Measurements
content: overall: 1 in x 12 1/16 in x 15 in; 2.54 cm x 30.63875 cm x 38.1 cm