Selma Pubilc Schools Service Award Presented to Richie Jean Jackson, Selma, Alabama

THF373786 / Selma Pubilc Schools Service Award Presented to Richie Jean Jackson, Selma, Alabama
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Artifact Overview

Artifact Details

Artifact

Award

Date Made

1994

Subject Date

June 1994

Location

Not on exhibit to the public.

Object ID

2023.50.884

Credit

From the Collections of The Henry Ford.

Material

Wood (Plant material)
Metal
Plastic

Color

Multicolored

Dimensions

Height: 8 in
Width: 10.125 in
Length: 0.875 in

Inscriptions

front face: Presented to / Richie Jean Jackson / In Recognition of / Distinguished Service / For 26 Years / to the / Selma Public Schools / June 1994 backside sticker: Selma Trophy / 113 Dallas Avenue / Selma, Alabama 36701 / (205) 875-1637
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