- 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
- 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.