Skip to main content Smithsonian Institution

Catalog Data

Materials:
Synthetic Fabric
Velvet
Adhesive
Steel
Plastic
Non-Magnetic White Metal Alloy
Ink
Paper
Dimensions:
3-D: 12.5 × 1.7 × 8.1cm (4 15/16 × 11/16 × 3 3/16 in.)
Type:
AWARDS-Medals & Ribbons
Country of Origin:
United States of America
Date:
ca. 1932
Physical Description:
Original Presentation case for City of Toledo Ohio Medal of Achievement presented to James H. Doolittle; Black plastic with black velvet interior and steel 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:
A19600087001
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
See more items in:
National Air and Space Museum Collection
Data Source:
National Air and Space Museum
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/nv9b7663ece-199b-4094-b69f-ffa95b17f7be
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nasm_A19600087001