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Commissioned by:

United States Department of the Treasury, American, founded 1789  Search this

Subject of:

Tuskegee Airmen, 1941 - 1946  Search this

Created by:

United States Mint, American, founded 1792  Search this

Medium:

gold

Dimensions:

2 15/16 × 2 15/16 × 3/16 in. (7.5 × 7.5 × 0.5 cm)

Type:

medals

Date:

2007

Topic:

African American  Search this

Civil Rights  Search this

Military  Search this

Tuskegee Airmen  Search this

World War II  Search this

Credit Line:

Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture

Object number:

2007.8

Restrictions & Rights:

No Known Copyright Restrictions

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National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection

Classification:

Awards and Medals

Movement:

Civil Rights Movement

Exhibition:

Double Victory: The African American Military Experience

On View:

NMAAHC (1400 Constitution Ave NW), National Mall Location, Community/Third Floor, 3 053

Data Source:

National Museum of African American History and Culture

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5ef531fd7-f0f5-4aa1-adf0-a009298e0190

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmaahc_2007.8

Collection Creator:

Davis, Benjamin O., Jr., 1912-  Search this

Container:

Box 158, Folder 12

Type:

Archival materials

Scope and Contents note:

2.2.14. Private Life - Exhibits

General note:

15x22x2 Box

Collection Restrictions:

No restrictions on access

Collection Rights:

Material is subject to Smithsonian Terms of Use. Should you wish to use NASM material in any medium, please submit an Application for Permission to Reproduce NASM Material, available at Permissions Requests.

Collection Citation:

Benjamin O. Davis, Jr. Collection, Acc. 1992.0023, National Air and Space Museum, Smithsonian Institution.

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Benjamin O. Davis Jr. Collection

Benjamin O. Davis Jr. Collection / Oversize materials

Archival Repository:

National Air and Space Museum Archives

GUID:

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/pg2ab46117b-fc83-4b20-bcb7-4de78af68a41

EDAN-URL:

ead_component:sova-nasm-1992-0023-ref3850

Compiled by:

Lewis Curtis Smith, American, 1921 - 1997  Search this

Photograph by:

Unidentified  Search this

Subject of:

Tuskegee Airmen, 1941 - 1946  Search this

Heber C. Houston, American, 1919 - 1981  Search this

Lewis Curtis Smith, American, 1921 - 1997  Search this

James E. Brothers, American, born 1914  Search this

Arnold W. Cisco, American, 1920 - 1946  Search this

Lt. Col. Paul Adams, American, 1920 - 2013  Search this

William J. Faulkner, American, 1918 - 1944  Search this

Freddie E. Hutchins, American, 1920 - 1991  Search this

Wilson V. Eagleson, American, 1920 - 2006  Search this

Sidney J. Moseley, American, 1918 - 1943  Search this

Ulysses S. Taylor, American, 1919 - 1987  Search this

Harold E. Sawyer, American  Search this

Luke Joseph Weathers, American, 1920 - 2011  Search this

Leonard M. Jackson, American  Search this

Curtis C. Robinson, American, 1917 - 1998  Search this

Vernon V. Haywood, American, 1920 - 2003  Search this

James Carter, American  Search this

Walter T. Foreman, American, born 1919  Search this

Charles P. Bailey, American, 1918 - 2001  Search this

Charles I. Williams, American  Search this

Medium:

paper, adhesive, silver and photographic gelatin on photographic paper

Dimensions:

H x W (2015.272.18a image): 7 1/16 × 8 3/4 in. (17.9 × 22.3 cm)

H x W (2015.272.18a sheet): 7 9/16 × 9 5/16 in. (19.2 × 23.7 cm)

H x W (page 18): 8 7/16 × 10 13/16 in. (21.5 × 27.5 cm)

Type:

gelatin silver prints

portraits

photograph albums

Place depicted:

Tuskegee, Macon County, Alabama, United States, North and Central America

Date:

April 29, 1943

Topic:

African American  Search this

Military  Search this

Tuskegee Airmen  Search this

World War II  Search this

Credit Line:

Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Victoria L.Thornton and Family

Object number:

2015.272.19a

Restrictions & Rights:

Unknown - Restrictions Possible

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National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection

Classification:

Media Arts-Photography

Data Source:

National Museum of African American History and Culture

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5c4c64ee5-8c24-4350-a1de-6568e59c40a4

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmaahc_2015.272.19a

Collection Creator:

Davis, Benjamin O., Jr., 1912-  Search this

Container:

Box 149, Folder 11

Type:

Archival materials

Scope and Contents note:

2.2.9. Private Life - Clubs and Organizations

General note:

12x15x3 Box

Collection Restrictions:

No restrictions on access

Collection Rights:

Material is subject to Smithsonian Terms of Use. Should you wish to use NASM material in any medium, please submit an Application for Permission to Reproduce NASM Material, available at Permissions Requests.

Collection Citation:

Benjamin O. Davis, Jr. Collection, Acc. 1992.0023, National Air and Space Museum, Smithsonian Institution.

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Benjamin O. Davis Jr. Collection

Benjamin O. Davis Jr. Collection / Oversize materials

Archival Repository:

National Air and Space Museum Archives

GUID:

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/pg254e6e9bb-67a4-43cf-8b83-95dcb637646a

EDAN-URL:

ead_component:sova-nasm-1992-0023-ref3751

Collection Creator:

National Air and Space Museum (U.S.)  Search this

Hardesty, Von, 1939-  Search this

Container:

Box 9, Folder 5

Type:

Archival materials

Photographs

Collection Restrictions:

No restrictions on access

Collection Rights:

Material is subject to Smithsonian Terms of Use. Should you wish to use NASM material in any medium, please submit an Application for Permission to Reproduce NASM Material, available at Permissions Requests

Collection Citation:

Black Wings Exhibit and Book Collection, Acc. NASM.1993.0060, National Air and Space Museum, Smithsonian Institution.

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Black Wings Exhibit and Book Collection

Black Wings Exhibit and Book Collection / Series 5: Research Materials / Photographic Prints and Illustrations

Archival Repository:

National Air and Space Museum Archives

GUID:

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/pg24fa70fd0-d492-4302-8ab4-bf69648913c6

EDAN-URL:

ead_component:sova-nasm-1993-0060-ref684

Collection Creator:

National Air and Space Museum (U.S.)  Search this

Hardesty, Von, 1939-  Search this

Container:

Box 9, Folder 6

Type:

Archival materials

Photographs

Collection Restrictions:

No restrictions on access

Collection Rights:

Material is subject to Smithsonian Terms of Use. Should you wish to use NASM material in any medium, please submit an Application for Permission to Reproduce NASM Material, available at Permissions Requests

Collection Citation:

Black Wings Exhibit and Book Collection, Acc. NASM.1993.0060, National Air and Space Museum, Smithsonian Institution.

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Black Wings Exhibit and Book Collection

Black Wings Exhibit and Book Collection / Series 5: Research Materials / Photographic Prints and Illustrations

Archival Repository:

National Air and Space Museum Archives

GUID:

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/pg218fe5f5d-49d4-441b-a1c6-c22853a4ce88

EDAN-URL:

ead_component:sova-nasm-1993-0060-ref685

Collection Creator:

National Air and Space Museum (U.S.)  Search this

Hardesty, Von, 1939-  Search this

Container:

Box 9, Folder 7

Type:

Archival materials

Photographs

Collection Restrictions:

No restrictions on access

Collection Rights:

Material is subject to Smithsonian Terms of Use. Should you wish to use NASM material in any medium, please submit an Application for Permission to Reproduce NASM Material, available at Permissions Requests

Collection Citation:

Black Wings Exhibit and Book Collection, Acc. NASM.1993.0060, National Air and Space Museum, Smithsonian Institution.

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Black Wings Exhibit and Book Collection

Black Wings Exhibit and Book Collection / Series 5: Research Materials / Photographic Prints and Illustrations

Archival Repository:

National Air and Space Museum Archives

GUID:

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/pg2a830ffc0-6f12-4ebc-a9d3-1b8fb961a8d5

EDAN-URL:

ead_component:sova-nasm-1993-0060-ref686

Collection Creator:

National Air and Space Museum (U.S.)  Search this

Hardesty, Von, 1939-  Search this

Container:

Box 10, Folder 2

Type:

Archival materials

Photographs

Collection Restrictions:

No restrictions on access

Collection Rights:

Material is subject to Smithsonian Terms of Use. Should you wish to use NASM material in any medium, please submit an Application for Permission to Reproduce NASM Material, available at Permissions Requests

Collection Citation:

Black Wings Exhibit and Book Collection, Acc. NASM.1993.0060, National Air and Space Museum, Smithsonian Institution.

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Black Wings Exhibit and Book Collection

Black Wings Exhibit and Book Collection / Series 5: Research Materials / Photographic Prints and Illustrations

Archival Repository:

National Air and Space Museum Archives

GUID:

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/pg2160b3889-60f1-461b-8e4b-11ccf716abb9

EDAN-URL:

ead_component:sova-nasm-1993-0060-ref687

Collection Creator:

National Air and Space Museum (U.S.)  Search this

Hardesty, Von, 1939-  Search this

Container:

Box 10, Folder 3

Type:

Archival materials

Photographs

Collection Restrictions:

No restrictions on access

Collection Rights:

Material is subject to Smithsonian Terms of Use. Should you wish to use NASM material in any medium, please submit an Application for Permission to Reproduce NASM Material, available at Permissions Requests

Collection Citation:

Black Wings Exhibit and Book Collection, Acc. NASM.1993.0060, National Air and Space Museum, Smithsonian Institution.

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Black Wings Exhibit and Book Collection

Black Wings Exhibit and Book Collection / Series 5: Research Materials / Photographic Prints and Illustrations

Archival Repository:

National Air and Space Museum Archives

GUID:

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/pg21a3da1ca-b2a5-435d-a09e-f1a3701f849c

EDAN-URL:

ead_component:sova-nasm-1993-0060-ref688

Collection Creator:

National Air and Space Museum (U.S.)  Search this

Hardesty, Von, 1939-  Search this

Container:

Box 10, Folder 5

Type:

Archival materials

Photographs

Collection Restrictions:

No restrictions on access

Collection Rights:

Material is subject to Smithsonian Terms of Use. Should you wish to use NASM material in any medium, please submit an Application for Permission to Reproduce NASM Material, available at Permissions Requests

Collection Citation:

Black Wings Exhibit and Book Collection, Acc. NASM.1993.0060, National Air and Space Museum, Smithsonian Institution.

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Black Wings Exhibit and Book Collection

Black Wings Exhibit and Book Collection / Series 5: Research Materials / Photographic Prints and Illustrations

Archival Repository:

National Air and Space Museum Archives

GUID:

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/pg222601aa1-07a4-43b5-87ca-b3549558f292

EDAN-URL:

ead_component:sova-nasm-1993-0060-ref689

Collection Creator:

National Air and Space Museum (U.S.)  Search this

Hardesty, Von, 1939-  Search this

Container:

Box 10, Folder 6

Type:

Archival materials

Photographs

Collection Restrictions:

No restrictions on access

Collection Rights:

Material is subject to Smithsonian Terms of Use. Should you wish to use NASM material in any medium, please submit an Application for Permission to Reproduce NASM Material, available at Permissions Requests

Collection Citation:

Black Wings Exhibit and Book Collection, Acc. NASM.1993.0060, National Air and Space Museum, Smithsonian Institution.

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Black Wings Exhibit and Book Collection

Black Wings Exhibit and Book Collection / Series 5: Research Materials / Photographic Prints and Illustrations

Archival Repository:

National Air and Space Museum Archives

GUID:

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/pg2b605b635-4be6-45ba-9b1d-ab9a0660ac3c

EDAN-URL:

ead_component:sova-nasm-1993-0060-ref690

Compiled by:

Lewis Curtis Smith, American, 1921 - 1997  Search this

Photograph by:

Unidentified  Search this

Subject of:

Tuskegee Airmen, 1941 - 1946  Search this

Unidentified Man or Men  Search this

Medium:

paper, adhesive, silver and photographic gelatin on photographic paper

Dimensions:

H x W (2015.272.17a image): 9 9/16 × 9 3/4 in. (24.3 × 24.7 cm)

H x W (2015.272.17a sheet): 11 1/4 × 9 13/16 in. (28.6 × 24.9 cm)

H x W (page 17): 8 7/16 × 10 13/16 in. (21.5 × 27.5 cm)

Type:

gelatin silver prints

photograph albums

Place captured:

Macon County, Alabama, United States, North and Central America

Date:

1943

Topic:

African American  Search this

Military  Search this

Tuskegee Airmen  Search this

World War II  Search this

Credit Line:

Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Victoria L.Thornton and Family

Object number:

2015.272.18a

Restrictions & Rights:

Unknown - Restrictions Possible

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National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection

Classification:

Media Arts-Photography

Data Source:

National Museum of African American History and Culture

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5fe42b142-927d-4cf8-b502-0065409f35bc

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmaahc_2015.272.18a

Manufactured by:

Unidentified  Search this

Issued by:

United States Air Force, American, founded 1947  Search this

Owned by:

Dr. Fenton B. Sands, American, 1918 - 1998  Search this

Subject of:

Tuskegee Airmen, 1941 - 1946  Search this

Medium:

metal

Dimensions:

H x W x D: 1 × 3 1/16 × 5/16 in. (2.5 × 7.8 × 0.8 cm)

Type:

insignias

Date:

1942-1945

Topic:

African American  Search this

Military  Search this

Tuskegee Airmen  Search this

World War II  Search this

Credit Line:

Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of the Sands Family

Object number:

2014.7.15

Restrictions & Rights:

No Known Copyright Restrictions

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National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection

Classification:

Awards and Medals

Exhibition:

Double Victory: The African American Military Experience

On View:

NMAAHC (1400 Constitution Ave NW), National Mall Location, Community/Third Floor, 3 053

Data Source:

National Museum of African American History and Culture

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd58fcd242a-53b2-4395-85e4-e8313de3332b

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmaahc_2014.7.15

Manufactured by:

Unidentified  Search this

Issued by:

United States Air Force, American, founded 1947  Search this

Owned by:

Dr. Fenton B. Sands, American, 1918 - 1998  Search this

Subject of:

Tuskegee Airmen, 1941 - 1946  Search this

Medium:

sterling silver

Dimensions:

H x W x D: 13/16 × 3 1/16 × 5/16 in. (2.1 × 7.8 × 0.8 cm)

Type:

insignias

Date:

1942-1945

Topic:

African American  Search this

Military  Search this

Tuskegee Airmen  Search this

World War II  Search this

Credit Line:

Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of the Sands Family

Object number:

2014.7.16

Restrictions & Rights:

No Known Copyright Restrictions

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National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection

Classification:

Awards and Medals

Exhibition:

Double Victory: The African American Military Experience

On View:

NMAAHC (1400 Constitution Ave NW), National Mall Location, Community/Third Floor, 3 053

Data Source:

National Museum of African American History and Culture

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd57628b11a-4e76-40c6-8a0a-b7972b56d344

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmaahc_2014.7.16

Manufactured by:

J. B. Carroll Company, American  Search this

Owned by:

Dr. Fenton B. Sands, American, 1918 - 1998  Search this

Subject of:

Tuskegee Airmen, 1941 - 1946  Search this

Medium:

plastic and metal

Dimensions:

9 3/8 × 5 1/4 × 1/2 in. (23.8 × 13.3 × 1.3 cm)

Type:

navigational instruments

computers

Date:

1944-1948

Topic:

African American  Search this

Military  Search this

Tuskegee Airmen  Search this

World War II  Search this

Credit Line:

Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of the Sands Family

Object number:

2014.7.8.2

Restrictions & Rights:

No Known Copyright Restrictions

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National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection

Classification:

Tools and Equipment-Military

Exhibition:

Double Victory: The African American Military Experience

On View:

NMAAHC (1400 Constitution Ave NW), National Mall Location, Community/Third Floor, 3 053

Data Source:

National Museum of African American History and Culture

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd54f5cf86b-24ba-4be1-b273-edaa04d9266a

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmaahc_2014.7.8.2

Manufactured by:

Boeing Corporation, American, founded 1916  Search this

Used by:

Tuskegee Institute, American, founded 1881  Search this

Subject of:

Tuskegee Airmen, 1941 - 1946  Search this

Medium:

steel, aluminum, copper alloy, wood, polyester, rubber, plastic

Dimensions:

H x W x D (2011.82.1): 114 × 386 × 300 in. (289.6 × 980.4 × 762 cm)

H x W x D (2011.82.2 baggage claim door): 21 1/2 × 30 3/4 × 2 3/4 in. (54.6 × 78.1 × 7 cm)

Type:

training aircraft

Date:

ca. 1944

Topic:

African American  Search this

HBCUs (Historically Black Colleges and Universities)  Search this

Military  Search this

Tuskegee Airmen  Search this

World War II  Search this

Credit Line:

Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture

Object number:

2011.82.1-.2

Restrictions & Rights:

No Known Copyright Restrictions

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National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection

Classification:

Transportation Vehicles

Exhibition:

Defending Freedom, Defining Freedom: The Era of Segregation, 1876-1968

On View:

NMAAHC (1400 Constitution Ave NW), National Mall Location, Concourse 2, C 2053

Data Source:

National Museum of African American History and Culture

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5e994f4e9-bef9-41b4-86d9-a2b0ce43f9fc

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmaahc_2011.82.1-.2

Photograph by:

Robert S. Scurlock, American, 1917 - 1994  Search this

Subject of:

Benjamin O. Davis Jr., American, 1912 - 2002  Search this

Tuskegee Airmen, 1941 - 1946  Search this

Medium:

silver and photographic gelatin on photographic paper

Dimensions:

H x W (Image): 13 11/16 × 10 3/4 in. (34.8 × 27.3 cm)

H x W (Sheet): 13 7/8 × 10 15/16 in. (35.2 × 27.8 cm)

Type:

gelatin silver prints

Date:

1944-1945

Topic:

African American  Search this

Military  Search this

Photography  Search this

Tuskegee Airmen  Search this

World War II  Search this

Credit Line:

Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of the Scurlock family

Object number:

TA2014.306.2.3.2

Restrictions & Rights:

© Robert Scurlock

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National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection

Collection title:

Scurlock Family Archive

Classification:

Media Arts-Photography

Archival Collections

Data Source:

National Museum of African American History and Culture

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd55f6fc940-3468-4d45-90cf-933ca86aab73

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmaahc_TA2014.306.2.3.2

Manufactured by:

Unidentified  Search this

Worn by:

Woodrow W. Crockett, American, 1918 - 2012  Search this

Subject of:

Tuskegee Airmen, 1941 - 1946  Search this

Used by:

100th Fighter Squadron, American, 1942 - 1945  Search this

Medium:

silk (textile), ink

Dimensions:

H x W (Laid Flat): 16 1/2 x 65 1/4 in. (41.9 x 165.7 cm)

Type:

scarves (costume accessories)

Date:

ca. 1942

Topic:

African American  Search this

Clothing and dress  Search this

Military  Search this

Tuskegee Airmen  Search this

World War II  Search this

Credit Line:

Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Lt. Col. Woodrow W. Crockett

Object number:

2012.43.2

Restrictions & Rights:

No Known Copyright Restrictions

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National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection

Classification:

Clothing-Historical

Exhibition:

Double Victory: The African American Military Experience

On View:

NMAAHC (1400 Constitution Ave NW), National Mall Location, Community/Third Floor, 3 053

Data Source:

National Museum of African American History and Culture

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5351781c8-8313-4abb-a6a7-77bd93b5d969

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmaahc_2012.43.2

Manufactured by:

American Emblem Company, American  Search this

Issued by:

United States Air Force, American, founded 1947  Search this

Owned by:

Dr. Fenton B. Sands, American, 1918 - 1998  Search this

Subject of:

Tuskegee Airmen, 1941 - 1946  Search this

Medium:

sterling silver

Dimensions:

H x W x D: 7/8 × 3 3/16 × 1/2 in. (2.2 × 8.1 × 1.3 cm)

Type:

insignias

Place made:

Utica, Oneida County, New York, United States, North and Central America

Date:

1942-1945

Topic:

African American  Search this

Military  Search this

Tuskegee Airmen  Search this

World War II  Search this

Credit Line:

Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of the Sands Family

Object number:

2014.7.14

Restrictions & Rights:

No Known Copyright Restrictions

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National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection

Classification:

Awards and Medals

Exhibition:

Double Victory: The African American Military Experience

On View:

NMAAHC (1400 Constitution Ave NW), National Mall Location, Community/Third Floor, 3 053

Data Source:

National Museum of African American History and Culture

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd58f78df0c-6b05-4bb2-a215-c525f896d445

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmaahc_2014.7.14

Issued by:

United States Armed Forces, American, founded 1775  Search this

Received by:

Second Lieutenant James L. McCullin, American, 1919 - 1943  Search this

Subject of:

Tuskegee Airmen, 1941 - 1946  Search this

99th Pursuit Squadron, American, 1941 - 1949  Search this

Medium:

cardboard , paper, metal and ribbon

Dimensions:

H x W (Medal): 3 × 1 3/8 × 3/16 in. (7.6 × 3.5 × 0.5 cm)

H x W x D (Closed): 1 x 3 1/2 x 6 1/2 in. (2.5 x 8.9 x 16.5 cm)

H x W x D (Open): 7 x 3 1/2 x 6 1/2 in. (17.8 x 8.9 x 16.5 cm)

Type:

cases (containers)

medals

Date:

after 1943

Topic:

African American  Search this

Military  Search this

Tuskegee Airmen  Search this

World War II  Search this

Credit Line:

Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift from the McCullin Family, in memory of Second Lieutenant James L. McCullin

Object number:

2013.52.3ab

Restrictions & Rights:

No Known Copyright Restrictions

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National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection

Classification:

Awards and Medals

Exhibition:

Double Victory: The African American Military Experience

On View:

NMAAHC (1400 Constitution Ave NW), National Mall Location, Community/Third Floor, 3 053

Data Source:

National Museum of African American History and Culture

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd50b99ef9d-6b1d-4f6b-8154-036ca7a3874e

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmaahc_2013.52.3ab