NAACP Life Membership Plaque Presented to Sullivan Jackson, 1973
THF801861 / NAACP Life Membership Plaque Presented to Sullivan Jackson, 1973
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Artifact Overview
Artifact Details
Artifact
Plaque (Flat object)
Date Made
circa 1973
Subject Date
August 1973
Location
Not on exhibit to the public.
Object ID
2023.50.542
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford.
Material
Wood (Plant material)
Cotton (Fiber)
Plastic
Color
Multicolored
Dimensions
Height: 10.5 in
Width: 8.5 in
Length: 0.5 in
Inscriptions
front:
Certificate of Life Membership / This certifies that / Dr. Sullivan Jackson / is a Life Member of the / National Association / for the Advancement of Colored People / [descriptive text] / [association symbol]
top left of Lincoln:
Hilton
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