Delta Air Lines uniform belt worn by Eugene Harmond

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A black leather belt for Delta Air Line uniform trousers worn by Delta Air Lines' first Black male flight attendant, Eugene Harmond. This thick men's plain black leather belt features a bright silver buckle. On the interior of the belt, closest to the buckle tab in gold print is "Delta" and the split triangular company logo. The remaining text reads "40 / GENUINE LEATHER / OUIR VERITABLE / MADE IN CANADA / FAIT AU CANADA".

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