AMPAS Certificate of Nomination plaque

Description:

This plaque is a made of wood with a laminated paper certificate with a gold border and silver seal with ribbons. The certificate is printed:

Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences
CERTIFICATE
OF
NOMINATION FOR AWARD
Be it known that
Harry Warren, Harold Adamson
and Leo McCarey
were nominated for an Academy Award of Merit
for Outstanding Achievement
Song
"An Affair To Remember"
from
"An Affair To Remember"
This judgment being rendered with reference to Motion Pictures First Regularly Exhibited in
the Los Angeles district during the
year ending December 31, 1957

The song “An Affair to Remember” was featured in the 1957, 20th Century Fox romance film, An Affair to Remember, directed by Leo McCarey and starred Gary Grant, Deborah Kerr, and Richard Denning. “An Affair to Remember” was sung by Vic Damone and by Marni Nixon during the film.

Presentation Date: 1957

Recipient: Warren, HarryAdamson, HaroldMcCarey, LeoPresenter: Academy of Motion Picture Arts and SciencesManufacturer: Perma Plaque Corp.

Location: Currently not on view

Place Made: United States: California, Los Angeles, Hollywood

Subject: Awards and Prizes

Subject:

See more items in: Culture and the Arts: Entertainment, Music & Musical Instruments, Popular Entertainment, Movie Collection

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Credit Line: Gift of Jophe Jones and Julia Riva

Data Source: National Museum of American History

Id Number: 2002.3101.04Catalog Number: 2002.3101.04Nonaccession Number: 2002.3101

Object Name: plaque

Physical Description: wood (overall material)paper (overall material)ink (overall material)Measurements: overall: 13 1/2 in x 11 3/4 in x 1/2 in; 34.29 cm x 29.845 cm x 1.27 cm

Metadata Usage: CC0

Guid: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746aa-4702-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

Record Id: nmah_1189769

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