Program for Delta Air Lines Stewardess Graduation belonging to Casey Grant: Museum Object and Cultural History

The object in the museum catalogue

A white paper program created by Delta Air Lines for the stewardess graduation ceremony of Casey Grant.

The program is printed in blue ink on white cardstock, folded to form four pages total. On the front is printed [Stewardess Graduation] with an image of the Delta stewardess wings insignia at center. The inside of the program features a list of events in bold blue ink with stylized font. The events include coffee, introductions, class skit, guest speaker, presentation of wings, buffet brunch, and a class picture. There are no markings on the reverse of the program.

Materials, dates and provenance

• Date: ca. 1971
• Created by: Delta Air Lines, American, founded 1925
• Owned by: Casey Grant, American
• Type: paperwork
• Type: programs
• Medium: ink on paper (fiber product)
• Dimensions: H x W: 5 1/2 × 4 3/16 in. (14 × 10.7 cm)
• Place printed: United States, North and Central America
• Place used: United States, North and Central America
• Topic: African American
• Topic: Aeronautics
• Topic: Business
• Topic: Education
• Topic: Labor
• Topic: Transportation
• Topic: Travel
• Topic: Women
• Object number: 2018.50.22
• Credit Line: Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Casey Grant in honor of Patricia Banks Edmiston, Patricia Grace Murphy and Eugene Harmond
• Data Source: National Museum of African American History and Culture

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Catalogue descriptions and facts adapted from National Museum of African American History and Culture through the Smithsonian's official Open Access dataset. This record explicitly marks its metadata CC0 1.0; formatting and selection have been changed. The underlying object's rights statement is: © Delta Air Lines Permission required for use. Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.