Museum object · Awards, Medals, and Insignia
Certificate award from Delta Air Lines to Eugene Harmond
June 24, 2010
Atlanta, Georgia, 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 paper certificate "Award of Excellence" presented by Delta Air Lines to Delta's first Black male flight attendant, Eugene Harmond on June 24, 2010. The certificate is printed in color on white cardstock. At left is an image of a gold trophy in shades of gold and orange against an orange background. At right, against a gradient yellow background, is [DELTA] in blue with the Delta widget logo, [Award of Excellence] in red. The center text, in blue, reads [Eugene Harmond / You have captured the attention of our customers as indicated / on the compliments. Thank you for creating a memorable flight / experience and being the DELTA BRAND. / You make a difference! / June 24, 2010]. The award is digitally signed by Eugene’s performance manager. There are no markings on the reverse of the certificate.
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Catalog reference: 2018.50.17.1
