Collection:
Juneau—Douglas City Museum
Object ID:
2002.10.006
Accession#:
2002.10
Credit Line:
Donated by LeRoy West Jr.
Object Name:
Award
Title:
1951 Certificate Soap Box Derby Award
Date:
8/12/1951 0:00:00
Description:
Rectangular certificate laminated to particle board and covered with clear film. Colors are white, gold, blue, red, and black with wide blue and gold border. Soap box derby car top of globe with ring reading "THE GREATEST AMATURE RACING EVENT IN THE WORLD" and eagle above. Among text is "THIS IS TO CERTIFY / THAT LEROY WEST, JR. / OF JUNEAU ALASKA / HAS BEEN DECLARED A SOAP BOX DERBY CHAMPION AND HAS COMPETED FOR HONORS IN THE 14TH ALL—AMERICAN SOAP BOX DERBY HELD AT / DERBY DOWNS, AKRON, OHIO, AUGUST 12, 1951". Back has card fo hanging.
Notes:
LeRoy West, Jr. raced Soap Box Derby. See doc file.
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