Delta Air Lines flight attendant wings worn by Eugene Harmond

Source catalog description

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Delta Air Lines flight attendant wings insignia pin worn by Delta Air Lines' first Black male flight attendant, Eugene Harmond. This metal pin features a design silver wings set against a silver laurel wreath. At center is the blue and red Delta "widget" logo with a blue nametag reading [EUGENE H.] in white lettering. At bottom center is a round, silver Delta "SKYTEAM" emblem. There are two silver metal fasteners on the back.

Catalog date

2004-2006

Recorded places

United States, North and Central America

Recorded subjects

African American; Aeronautics; Labor; Transportation; Travel

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