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Materials:
Plastic
Velvet
Cardboard
Adhesive
Copper Alloy
Paper
Ink
Dimensions:
3-D: 11.9 × 6.7 × 1.4cm (4 11/16 × 2 5/8 × 9/16 in.)
Type:
AWARDS-Medals & Ribbons
Country of Origin:
United States of America
Physical Description:
Original Presentation Case for Honorary deMolay Legion of Honor presented James H. Doolittle; black plastic case with black velvet interior and copper alloy snap
Summary:
These medals and trophies were awarded to General James (Jimmy) Doolittle for his aeronautical engineering and piloting accomplishments. General Doolittle earned his Doctor of Science Degree in aeronautical engineering from MIT in 1925.
Credit Line:
Donated by Lt. Gen. James H. Doolittle (USAF, Ret.)
Inventory Number:
A19600085001
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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National Air and Space Museum Collection
Data Source:
National Air and Space Museum
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/nv9e3f135f0-69a3-4301-b8ef-b13db7a8944c
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nasm_A19600085001