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
Physical Description
Bronze Explorers Club medal presented to Jimmy Doolittle; Obverse: relief of an Explorer figure depicted with sailing ship in the background, embossed text "THE EXPLORERS CLUB"; Reverse: enscribed text "PRESENTED TO JAMES H. DOOLITTLE BY THE EXPLORERS CLUB SEPTEMBER 23, 1964 FOR OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENTS IN AERONAUTICAL SCIENCE AND CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE NATION".
Dimensions
3-D: 5.4 × 8.1 × 0.5cm (2 1/8 × 3 3/16 × 3/16 in.)
Materials
Copper Alloy
Solder
Inventory Number
A20010278000
Credit Line
Found in collection. Donor unknown at this time. Found on NASM premises.
Data Source
National Air and Space Museum
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