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Presenter:
City of Lansing  Search this
Recipient:
Fitzgerald, Ella  Search this
Physical Description:
metal (overall material)
fabric (overall material)
glass (overall material)
Measurements:
overall: 48 cm x 58 cm x 4 cm; 18 7/8 in x 22 13/16 in x 1 9/16 in
key: 5 1/8 in x 1 3/4 in; 13.0175 cm x 4.445 cm
Object Name:
key
Place made:
United States: Michigan, Lansing
Description:
<p>Key to the City of Lansing, Michigan. During her national tours, communities awarded jazz vocalist, Ella Fitzgerald, a key to their city. This framed grouping is a small selection of the many she received. (1996.0342.049.01-.12). The key is cast:</p>
<p>CITY OF LANSING * MICHIGAN *<br>Gerald W. Graves, MAYOR</p>
Location:
Currently not on view
Web subject:
Awards and Prizes  Search this
Credit Line:
Fitzgerald 1989 Trust (through Richard D. Rosman)
ID Number:
1996.0342.049.06
Accession number:
1996.0342
Catalog number:
1996.0342.049.06
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Culture and the Arts: Entertainment
Music & Musical Instruments
Popular Entertainment
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a9-0a76-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_1190806