Pennsylvania House of Representatives Citation naming Maxine Sullivan Day: Museum Object and Cultural History

The object in the museum catalogue

A citation from the Pennsylvania House of Representatives Citation naming Maxine Sullivan Day on May 15, 1984. The citation is held in a folder (2013.46.29.103a) that has a yellow tassel attached to it. The folder has a blue cover with the seal of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives. The back of the folder has an image of the state capitol on it. The interior contains the citation (2013.46.29.103b), held in place by yellow ribbons. The citation has the seal in the lower left corner.

Materials, dates and provenance

• Date: March 8, 1984
• Issued by: Pennsylvania House of Representatives, American
• Received by: Maxine Sullivan, American, 1911 - 1987
• Type: legal notices
• Medium: ink on paper
• Dimensions: H x W ((2013.46.29.103a) Closed): 17 13/16 × 9 3/16 in. (45.2 × 23.3 cm)
• Dimensions: H x W ((2013.46.29.103a) Open): 14 1/16 × 18 3/8 in. (35.8 × 46.7 cm)
• Dimensions: H x W (2013.46.29.103b): 14 × 8 1/2 in. (35.6 × 21.6 cm)
• Place depicted: Pennsylvania, United States, North and Central America
• Place depicted: Bronx, New York City, New York, United States, North and Central America
• Topic: African American
• Topic: Instrumentalists (Musicians)
• Topic: Jazz (Music)
• Topic: Photography
• Topic: Singers (Musicians)
• Object number: 2013.46.29.103ab
• Credit Line: Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
• Data Source: National Museum of African American History and Culture

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