Usage Conditions May Apply Usage Conditions Apply There are restrictions for re-using this media. For more information, visit the Smithsonian's Terms of Use page. IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and image viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. More - https://iiif.si.edu View Manifest View in Mirador Viewer

General of the Air Force

Henry H. (HAP) Arnold

acquired this desk when he graduated from West Point in 1907.

He presented it to his good friend Dr. Michael M. Mikita in 1945.

 Display Status

This object is on display in Boeing Aviation Hangar at the Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center in Chantilly, VA.

Boeing Aviation Hangar
Object Details
Type MEMORABILIA-People Physical Description Brass Plaque reads: General of the Air Force Henry H. (HAP) Arnold acquired this desk when he graduated from West Point in 1907. He presented it to his good friend Dr. Michael M. Mikita in 1945. Dimensions 2-D - Unframed (H x W): 5.1 x 10.2cm (2 x 4 in.)
 Materials Brass
 Inventory Number A20030205000 Credit Line Gift of the Family of Michael M. Mikita, MD. Data Source National Air and Space Museum Restrictions & Rights Usage conditions apply
For more information, visit the Smithsonians Terms of Use.