Measurements:

overall in frame: 30 1/8 in x 25 in x 1 in; 76.5175 cm x 63.5 cm x 2.54 cm

Object Name:

certificate

diploma

Description:

The American Institute in New York awarded this diploma to Henry Fitz, Jr., America’s first successful commercial telescope maker.

Location:

Currently not on view

ID Number:

PH.315815

Catalog number:

315815

Accession number:

220983

See more items in:

Medicine and Science: Physical Sciences

Data Source:

National Museum of American History

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746b2-9ff3-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmah_1816179