Issued by
Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile, founded 1904
Owned by
Miller, Leonard, American, born 1934
Subject of
Black American Racers, Inc., founded 1969
Date
ca. 1972
Medium
plastic, ink
Dimensions
H x W x D: 2 1/8 × 3 3/8 × 1/16 in. (5.4 × 8.6 × 0.2 cm)
Description
An Automobile Competition Committee for the United States/F.I.A. International License for Leonard W. Miller. Yellow plastic card with rounded edges. Blue type at top reads [AUTOMOBILE COMPETITION COMMITTEE/FOR THE UNITED STATES/Federation Internationale de l'Automobile/F.I.A. INTERNATIONAL LICENSE], with the F.I.A. logo in the left top corner. White rectangular blank with [ENTRANT] to the left, has handwritten [Leonard W. Miller] in blue ink, cursive, with [Signature] in small type below. In raised/relief black print, in bottom left corner of front, reads [E20691-75/BLACK AMERICAN RACERS/130 W. STATE ST./TRENTON, N.J./08608]. In small type on bottom right side, reads [PAT. NO. 3.034.430/LIC. NO. D.O.B./B.T. & S.S. NO./NAME/ADDRESS]. Nothing on reverse.
Place depicted
Trenton, Mercer County, New Jersey, United States, North and Central America
Classification
Memorabilia and Ephemera
Type
licenses
Topic
Athletes
Automobile racing
Sports
Credit Line
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Leonard W. Miller
Object number
2014.163.4
Restrictions & Rights
No Known Copyright Restrictions
Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd506735336-b2bf-4c22-983e-b9ebcd417528

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