Key to the City of Fullerton, presented to Ella Fitzgerald

Key to the City of Fullerton, presented to Ella Fitzgerald

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Key to the City of Fullerton, California. During her national tours, communities awarded jazz vocalist, Ella Fitzgerald, a key to their city. This framed grouping is a small selection of the many she received. (1996.0342.049.01-.12). The key is cast:

CITY OF FULLERTON CALIFORNIA

Location
Currently not on view
Object Name
key
recipient
Fitzgerald, Ella
presenter
City of Fullerton
place made
United States: California, Fullerton
Physical Description
metal (overall material)
fabric (overall material)
glass (overall material)
Measurements
overall: 48 cm x 58 cm x 4 cm; 18 7/8 in x 22 13/16 in x 1 9/16 in
key: 5 7/8 in x 1 5/8 in; 14.9225 cm x 4.1275 cm
ID Number
1996.0342.049.07
accession number
1996.0342
catalog number
1996.0342.049.07
Credit Line
Fitzgerald 1989 Trust (through Richard D. Rosman)
subject
Awards and Prizes
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Data Source
National Museum of American History
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