Box, American Society of Mechanical Engineers Medal, James H. Doolittle
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These medals and trophies were awarded to General James (Jimmy) Doolittle for his aeronautical engineering and piloting accomplishments. General Doolittle earned his Doctor of Science Degree in aeronautical engineering from MIT in 1925.
Display Status
This object is not on display at the National Air and Space Museum. It is either on loan or in storage.
Object Details
Country of Origin
United States of America
Type
AWARDS-Medals & Ribbons
Manufacturer
Medallic Art Company Physical Description
Wooden box with hinged lid covered in black faux leather; metal latch; "James H. Doolittle" printed in gold on lid; lid interior lined with cream colored satin; medal mount lined with dark blue velvet
Dimensions
3-D: 10.8 × 10.2 × 2.2cm (4 1/4 × 4 × 7/8 in.) Materials
Wood
Textile
Metal Inventory Number
A19600059001
Credit Line
Donated by Lt. Gen. James H. Doolittle (USAF, Ret.)
Data Source
National Air and Space Museum
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