Created by
National Civil Rights Museum, American, founded 1991
Received by
Edmiston, Patricia Banks, American, born 1937
Date
August 5, 2010
Medium
ink on paper (fiber product)
Dimensions
H x W: 8 9/16 × 11 in. (21.7 × 28 cm)
Description
A white and blue paper certificate of induction for Patricia Banks into the Black Aviation Hall of Fame, dated August 5, 2010.
This certificate has a black and silver border with decorative designs at the corners. The text at center is overlaid on top of a background that includes the continent of Africa with wings, a modern plane above and a vintage plane below. In dark blue text the certificate reads: [CERTIFICATE / Be it know to all / that this / certificate verified the induction / of / Patricia Banks / Into the / BLACK AVIATION HALL OF FAME / For World Class Contributions to / Aviation and Aerospace / On this / 5th day of August, 2010 / at the / National Civil Rights Museum / Memphis, TN]. The certificate is copy-signed by the museum’s founder, Captain Clovis Jones, Jr., in the bottom left. There are no markings on the reverse.
Place depicted
Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee, United States, North and Central America
Classification
Documents and Published Materials-Business and Legal Documents
Type
certificates
Topic
Aeronautics
Civil rights
Education
Labor
Museums
Professional organizations
Transportation
Travel
Women
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
2018.50.25
Restrictions & Rights
No known copyright restrictions
Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5a8811002-6c0a-4c35-a9e2-2f0ff7eaf568

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