Created by
Delta Air Lines, American, founded 1925
Received by
Harmond, Eugene, American, born 1947
Date
June 24, 2010
Medium
ink on card stock
Dimensions
H x W: 8 11/16 × 11 in. (22 × 28 cm)
Description
A paper certificate "Award of Excellence" presented by Delta Air Lines to Delta's first Black male flight attendant, Eugene Harmond on June 24, 2010.
The certificate is printed in color on white cardstock. At left is an image of a gold trophy in shades of gold and orange against an orange background. At right, against a gradient yellow background, is [DELTA] in blue with the Delta widget logo, [Award of Excellence] in red. The center text, in blue, reads [Eugene Harmond / You have captured the attention of our customers as indicated / on the compliments. Thank you for creating a memorable flight / experience and being the DELTA BRAND. / You make a difference! / June 24, 2010]. The award is digitally signed by Eugene’s performance manager. There are no markings on the reverse of the certificate.]
Place captured
Atlanta, Georgia, United States, North and Central America
Classification
Awards, Medals, and Insignia
Type
certificates
Topic
Aeronautics
Business
Labor
Men
Transportation
Travel
Credit Line
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
Object number
2018.50.17.1
Restrictions & Rights
© Delta Air Lines
Permission required for use. Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5e3a04692-e985-40e6-9d1a-f14d228e3793

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