ASCAP Golden Circle Award, presented to Irving Berlin: Museum Object and Cultural History
ASCAP Golden Circle Award, presented to Irving Berlin: presentation date: 1964. recipient: Berlin, Irving. presenter: American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers.
The object in the museum catalogue
This special trophy was presented to Irving Berlin by the American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers (ASCAP) in 1964. It is made of metal. The trophy is engraved:
AMERICAN SOCIETY OF COMPOSERS, AUTHORS AND PUBLISHERS We are pleased to welcome IRVING BERLIN into the ASCAP GOLDEN CIRCLE for having been a member of the American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers for 50 years [Signature of President, Hal David] Elected to ASCAP: FEB. 13, 1914
Materials, dates and provenance
- presentation date: 1964
- recipient: Berlin, Irving
- presenter: American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers
- Object Name: trophy
- Physical Description: metal (overall material)
- Measurements: overall: 1 1/8 in x 4 3/4 in x 5 1/8 in; 2.8575 cm x 12.065 cm x 13.0175 cm
- Subject: Awards and Prizes
- ID Number: 1991.3198.34
- nonaccession number: 1991.3198
- catalog number: 1991.3198.34
- Credit Line: Gift of Elizabeth I. Peters, Linda Louise Emmet, and Mary Ellin Barrett
- Data Source: National Museum of American History
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