Object Details
- Description
- A paper certificate certifying the selection of Amanda Carey Carter to participate in a Prince Edward County Women's oral history and culture project at Longwood College. The certificate is printed in blue ink on white paper, with a decorative vine border around the edge. At the top is a small circular emblem of Longwood College followed by the text: [FEMINIST SELF-EXPRESSION: Portrait of Private Lives / Longwood College / Farmville, Virginia]. The certificate is signed "Marilyn Simpson Johnson," the project director, and dated July 2, 1984. There is a circular foil sticker with an embossed rose on it at lower left. There are no marks or inscriptions on the verso.
- Data Source
- National Museum of African American History and Culture
- Issued by
- Longwood University, American, founded 1839
- Received by
- Amanda Carey Carter, American, 1909 - 2007
- Date
- July 2, 1984
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Fannie Mae Carter Silver
- Medium
- ink on paper
- Dimensions
- H x W: 8 1/8 x 10 1/8 in. (20.6 x 25.7 cm)
- Type
- certificates
