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.
This object is on display in Boeing Aviation Hangar at the Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center in Chantilly, VA.
MEMORABILIA-People
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.
2-D - Unframed (H x W): 5.1 x 10.2cm (2 x 4 in.)
Brass
A20030205000
Gift of the Family of Michael M. Mikita, MD.
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