Museum object · Awards, Medals, and Insignia
Delta "50th Anniversary" pin worn by Eugene Harmond
1979
United States, North and Central America
Source catalog description
This description refers to material held by Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture. Visual details below describe the original material.
A gold-colored metal Delta 50th Anniversary commemorative pin worn by Delta Air Lines' first Black male flight attendant, Eugene Harmond. This round pin is designed with a repeating engraved pattern of the Delta Air Lines Widget along its circumference. Engraved in the center is “Celebrating / 50 Years / Delta Air Lines / 1929-1979”.
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Catalog reference: 2018.50.14.5
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