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Frederick Douglass Creative Arts Center
Date: 1990
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3 1/2 x 5 inch photograph. Lionel Hampton at the Frederick Douglass Creative Arts Center, in New York

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Frederick Douglass Creative Arts Center
Date: 1990
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5 x 3 1/2 inch photograph. Lionel Hampton at the Frederick Douglass Creative Arts Center, in New York

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Hampton
Date: 1990
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8 x 10 inch photograph. Lionel Hampton

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Gladys Hampton
Date: 1960
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13 1/2 x 10 1/2 inch hand tinted photograph. Portrait of Gladys Hampton

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Dedication of the Lionel Hampton School of Music
Date: 1987-02-28
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11 x 14 inch photograph. Lionel Hampton with President of the University of Idaho Richard D. Gibb in front of the dedication plaque of the Lionel Hampton School of Music at the University of Idaho, Moscow, ID. This photograph is mounted on cardboard

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Concert at the White House
Date: 1981-09-10
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8 x 10 inch photograph. Lionel Hampton with President Ronald Reagan and First Lady Nancy Davis Reagan at an outdoor concert at the White House. This concert was aired January 27, 1982 on the public television special, Great Vibes! Lionel Hampton and Friends, as part of the Kennedy Center Tonight series. This photograph is in a 11 x 14 inch black mat

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Dedication of the Lionel Hampton School of Music
Date: 1987-02-28
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11 x 14 inch photograph. Dedication plaque of the Lionel Hampton School of Music at the University of Idaho, Moscow, ID

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Presented to Lionel Hampton
Date: 1976-05-24
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17""x14"" Red flag with red, black and yellow fringes around. It bears a printed gold dedication on one side. On a label on the reverse it reads ""Antwerp-Belgium. U.S.A. The Best in Swinging Jazz. Jazz Sessions Club. Jazz. Home Place Redout's Gravenwezel."" Also a 13"" long hanger<br>To Lionel Hampton from the U.S.A. Jazz Sessions Club Antwerp - Belgium. May 24, 1976

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Presented to Lionel Hampton
Date: 1953-01-20
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Invitation. 13""x9 1/4"" invitation with gold embossed seal of the Inauguration of President and Vice President<br>To Lionel Hampton to attend and participate in the Inaugural Entertainment on the occasion of the Inauguration of Dwight David Eisenhower and Richard Milhous Nixon on January 18-20, 1953 in the City of Washington

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Presented to Lionel Hampton
Date: 1979
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Key to the City. 12"" Key with the mayor's name on one side of the stem and ""Jersey City N.J. "" on the other side<br>Ceremonial key to the City of Jersey City presented to Lionel Hampton. Thomas F. X. Smith, Mayor. Jersey City, NJ

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Presented to Lionel Hampton
Date: 1975
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Key to the City. 9 1/2"" Metal cast key with the Seal of the City of Newark on the bow, the map of the city on the tooth, and the mayor's name on the stem. On the reverse, the key bears the inscription ""Gateway to the East,"" with a flower motif on the tooth. It is inside a wood presentation box<br>Ceremonial key to the City of Newark presented to Lionel Hampton. Sharpe James, Mayor. Newark, NJ

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Presented to Lionel Hampton
Date: 1984-05-30
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Key to the City. 5 1/2"" Gold key on a flower motif base mounted on a 2""x6 1/2"" wood plaque with engraved plate <br>Ceremonial key to the City of Gary presented to Lionel Hampton. Richard Gordon Hatcher, Mayor. Gary, IN, May 30, 1984

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Presented to Lionel Hampton
Date: 1975
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Key to the City. 2"" Gold key with the Seal of the Bossier City on one side of the bow. It is inside a 1 1/4""x3"" plastic box with clear lid<br>Ceremonial key to the City of Bossier presented to Lionel Hampton. Bossier, LA

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Presented to Lionel Hampton
Date: 1984
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Key to the City. 2""x6"" Gold metal cast key with the Seal of the City of Indianapolis on both sides of the bow and the mayor's name on one side of the stem<br>Ceremonial key to the City of Indianapolis presented to Lionel Hampton. William H. Hudnut III, Mayor. Indianapolis, IN

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Presented to Lionel Hampton
Date: 1975
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Key to the City. 2""x6"" Gold coated metal key with a AL shaped tooth and a bow composed by two curved fish on each side with a coat of arms under their heads and a disc between the end of their tails that reads 'Atlantic City All the Time"" <br>Ceremonial key to the City of Atlantic City presented to Lionel Hampton. Atlantic City, NJ

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Presented to Lionel Hampton
Date: 1970
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Ceremonial Key. 5 3/4"" Copper ceremonial key with the inscription ""C 130"" on one side of the tooth. It is attached by the bow to a gold and red cord

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Bottle Opener
Date: 1950
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7 3/4"" Bronze key with long cylindrical stem. It bears a gold foil label that reads: Fait M[ain]

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Presented to Lionel Hampton
Date: 1989-06-27
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Letter. 12""x9"" Blue folder holding a letter<br>Letter from Edward I. Koch, Mayor of the City of New York, to Lionel Hampton congratulating him for the Lifetime Achievement Award of B'nai B'rith. Dated June 27, 1989

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Presented to Lionel Hampton
Date: 1986-09-04
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Letter. 12""x9"" Blue folder holding a letter<br>Letter from Edward I. Koch, Mayor of the City of New York, to Frances W. Preston, BMI President, greeting everyone attending the luncheon at the Tavern of the Green honoring Lionel Hampton as he receives the ""One of a Kind"" award. Dated Sep. 4, 1986

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Presented to Lionel Hampton
Date: 1988-04-07
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Letter. 12""x9"" Blue folder holding a letter<br>Letter from Edward I. Koch, Mayor of the City of New York, to Lionel Hampton on the occasion of Lionel's birthday concert in benefit of WBGO-FM. Dated Apr. 7, 1988

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Presented to Lionel Hampton
Date: 1973-06-11
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Letter. 9""x6 3/4"" Letter in official paper of ""The White House"" ""Washington."" Also mail stamped envelope<br>Letter from Richard Nixon to Lionel Hampton thanking for his support. Dated June 11, 1973. Signed ""RN""

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Presented to Lionel Hampton
Date: 1971-05-11
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Letter. Official paper ""The White House"" ""Washington""<br>Letter from Richard Nixon to Lionel Hampton congratulating him in his tour in Eastern Europe. Dated May 11, 1971

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Presented to Lionel Hampton
Date: 1985-04-19
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Mailgram. Western Union Mailgram<br>Mailgram from Ronald Reagan congratulating Lionel Hampton on his birthday. Dated Apr. 19, 1985

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Presented to Lionel Hampton
Date: 2000
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Medal. 2"" Silver medal with geometric design on the obverse and engraved dedication on the reverse. Medal on red neck ribbon inside a blue box<br>To Lionel Hampton from Governor Dirk Kempthorne. Idaho, 2000

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Presented to Lionel Hampton
Date: 1988-05-18
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Medal. 2 3/4"" Bronze medal bearing on the obverse the seal of the ""Ville de Grenoble."" On the right it reads ""FIA."" On the reverse, engraved dedication. Edge marked ""Bronze Fia Ed."" It is inside a dark blue box. Inside the top of the box it reads ""F.I.A. Graveur Editeur Lyon-Dardilly""<br> To Lionel Hampton from the City of Grenoble. May 18, 1988

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Presented to Lionel Hampton
Date: 1990
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Medal. 2"" Medal bearing on the obverse the seal of the ""Ville de Digne, Alpes de Haute Provence"". On the reverse, the inscription ""Offert par la Ville de Digne,"" encircled by laurel. Edge marked with Cornucopia Cup Mint Mark, the word ""Bronze,"" and date [""1984"", ""1954""?]. It is inside a blue plastic box

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Presented to Lionel Hampton
Date: 1978
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Medal. 1 1/8"" Bronze medal bearing on the obverse the inscription ""1178 Luzern 1978"" and depicting the old city landmarks such as the Chapel Bridge with the name ""Brem"" on the left. On the reverse, a map of the city. It is inside a blue hard plastic jewelry box. The outside top of the box reads ""Luzern""

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Presented to Lionel Hampton
Date:
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Medal. 2 5/8"" Bronze medal bearing a coat of arms encircled by the words ""Beaulieu-Sur-Mer"" ""Pax in Pulchritudine"". On the reverse it depicts a landscape scene

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Presented to Lionel Hampton
Date: 1997
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Medal. 2"" Medal depicting on the obverse the American flag, the Washington Monument, and the Capitol, encircled by the words ""Republican Majority Medal."" On the reverse the medal depicts the bald eagle with its wings outstretched and the date 1997 in Roman numeral. It is inside a blue presentation box

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Presented to Lionel Hampton
Date: 1978-08-10
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Medal. 2 3/4"" Bronze medal bearing on the obverse a knelt female figure in the center with five standing up female figures on its right side, encircled with the words ""The City of New York"" and five stars at the bottom. The name ""Michael Lantz"" is on the right. On the reverse the medal depicts some of the city's landscape, a male figure in the sky, above the clouds lying on a Greek column, and a female figure at the right bottom surrounding an engraved central circle bearing the dedication. This circle is surrounded by the words ""Manhattan. Brooklyn. Queens. Bronx. Richmond"" It is inside a dark blue box. The cover of the box also bears a dedication.<br>To Lionel Hampton from the City of New York. Edward I. Koch, Mayor. New York, NY, Aug. 10, 1978

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Presented to Lionel Hampton
Date: 1986-12-04
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Medal. 3"" Silver medal bearing on the obverse the inscription ""American Chamber of Commerce for Brazil"" and ""Sao Paulo"". On the reverse, engraved dedication. It is inside a cardboard box<br>To Lionel Hampton from the AMCHAM-SP on the occasion of his visit. São Paulo, SP. Dec. 4, 1986

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Presented to Lionel Hampton
Date: 1980
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Medal. 1"" Silver medal depicting on the obverse a castle and the inscription ""Glücksburg-Wasserschioss."" On the reverse, a shield and the inscription ""Glücksburg Ostseeheilbad."" Inside hard blue plastic box

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Presented to Lionel Hampton
Date: 1989
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Medal. 1 1/2"" Medal depicting on the obverse a classical theme and the words: "Non Scholae Sed Vitae." On the reverse it bears the inscription ""Peabody Medal"" across a book and rose motif encircled by dedication. On the edge it reads ""1989-Bronze-Gold-Plated."" It is inside a presentation box<br>Special Citation presented to Lionel Hampton

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Presented to Lionel Hampton
Date: 1975
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Medal. Ordre des Arts et des Lettres. Commandeur. Medal on a green with four white stripes neck ribbon. Eight-point, green-enameled asterisk, in gilt; the central disc has the letters “A†and “L†on a white enameled background, surrounded by a golden ring emblazoned with the phrase “République Française.†The reverse central disc features the head of Marianne on a golden background, surrounded by a golden ring bearing the words “Ordre des Arts et des Lettres.†The badge is topped by a gilt twisted ring. It is inside a dark blue presentation box. Inside of the cover of the box reads ""Monnaie de Paris""

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Presented to Lionel Hampton
Date: 1975
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Medal. 2 3/8"" Bronze medal bearing on the obverse the name ""Marcel Renard"" on the right. On the reverse it reads ""La Ville D'Aix-Les-Bains"". Edge marked with Cornucopia Cup Mint Mark and the word ""Bronze"". It is inside a blue plastic box

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Presented to Lionel Hampton
Date: 1985
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Medal. 3"" Bronze medal depicting the Seal of the Vice President of the United States and, on the reverse, the engraved autograph of George Bush. On the edge it reads ""1985 Medallic Art co. Danbury, CT"". It is inside a blue hard plastic box with the seal on top.

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Presented to Lionel Hampton
Date: 1988
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Medal, Pin and Name Badge. 1 1/2"" Gold medal with the inscription: ""Republican National Convention. 1988. New Orleans."" The medal hangs from a red, white and blue ribbon attached to a 1 1/4""x2"" gold pin depicting an eagle holding a bundle of arrows with a flag in the background. Above the eagle the pin bears an engraved blue enameled plate that reads ""Finance Committee."" An engraved plate with Lionel Hampton's name hangs from the pin. This 5""x2"" item is inside a blue cardboard presentation box with no cover. A label glued to the back of the box reads ""Finance Committee. Badge Code: II: A. BD. Dir/Eagle/Pres. Trust. Lionel Hampton""

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Presented to Lionel Hampton
Date: 1990
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Medal. 2"" Gold medal with red, white, and blue neck ribbon. On the obverse, the medal depicts a gramophone and the inscription ""National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences"" and ""Grammy Nominee 1990."" It is inside a plastic box with clear lid

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Presented to Lionel Hampton
Date: 1966
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Medal. 3""x2 3/4"" Bronze medal featuring on the obverse the bust and the name of ""George Frideric Handel"" and the years of his birth and death ""1685"" ""1759."" On the lower right corner reads: ""Charlotte Tremper Armus"" ""sculpt. © 1959."" On the edge it reads ""©Medallic Art co.” ""Bronze"". It is inside a presentation box with the inscription ""Medallic Art"" on the inside lower right corner of the box lid<br>[From the City of New York, John V. Lindsay, Mayor, 197_?]

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Presented to Lionel Hampton
Date: 1984
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Medal. 1 1/2"" Gold medal depicting the bald eagle with its wings outstretched encircled by the words ""Medal of Merit"" ""Republican Presidential Task Force."" It is inside a presentation box

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Presented to Lionel Hampton
Date: 1997-11-06
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Keepsake Box and Medal. 2 1/8"" Stone keepsake box bearing a 1 1/2"" bronze medal on top of the lid. The medal depicts the bald eagle with its wings outstretched and the letters ""HM"" bellow it. The medal bears the inscriptions: ""George Bush Presidential Library and Museum"" ""College Station, Texas"" ""Dedication Day"" ""November 6, 1997"" and it has reed edges

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National Medal of Arts
Date: 1996
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National Medal of Arts presented to Lionel Hampton. 4 inch gold medal designed by sculptor Robert Graham. The medal has a loop on top, from which it is attached by a purple ribbon to an 8 x 7 1/2 x 2 inch display. On the obverse it reads: National Medal of Arts, and on the reverse: United States of America; Lionel Hampton. Accompanying the medal is a 3/4 inch version of it, on a blue ribbon attached by a pin to a 34 inch long purple ribbon neck tie. The medal is inside a wood box. Also a 4 x 6 inch glass engraved display

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Lionel Hampton in Belgium
Date: 1950
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5 1/2 x 3 1/2 inch photograph in the format of postcard. Lionel Hampton [in Belgium]

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King of the Vibes
Date: 1950
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5 1/2 x 3 1/2 inch promotional photograph in the format of postcard. Lionel Hampton. Printed on the back: Lionel Hampton; International Favorite; King of the Vibes, Master of the Drums; Recording Star of Glad-Hamp Records, Inc.; New Album Releases; GLP-1001 The Many Sides of Hamp; GLP-1003 The Exciting Hamp in Europe

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King of the Vibes
Date: 1950
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5 1/2 x 3 1/2 inch promotional photograph in the format of postcard. Lionel Hampton. Printed on the back: Lionel Hampton; Exciting International Artist; Glad Record Recording Artist; King of the Vibes, Master of the Drums

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Trixon
Date: 1955
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4 3/4 x4 inch photograph in the format of postcard. Lionel Hampton playing the drums, [in Germany?]. Inscribed on the photograph: Lionel Hampton; Trixon-Attraktions-Tom

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Lionel Hampton
Date: 1980
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9 x 6 inch promotional photograph in the format of postcard. Lionel Hampton. Printed on the back: Lionel Hampton; The Good Will Ambassador of Jazz; Keep Swinging

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Lionel Hampton in France
Date: 1950
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5 1/4 x 3 1/2 inch photograph in the format of postcard. Lionel Hampton, [Curley Hamner], and unidentified man in Paris, France

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Lionel Hampton in Israel
Date: 1960
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5 3/8 x 3 3/8 inch photograph in the format of postcard. Lionel Hampton writing in a calendar or ledger, [in Israel]

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Lionel Hampton in Brussels
Date: 1950
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4 x 5 3/4 inch photograph in the format of postcard. Handwritten on the back of the photograph: Milton Mesirow, Lionel Hampton, Mrs. J. Artis wife secy. H.C.F., Hugues Panassi?, President of the Hot Club de France; rear: Margo Van Besin; below: Madeleine Gautier, famous French poetess and translator. Taken in front of the Fountain Iron Mistress, in Brussels, Belgium

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Lionel Hampton Signs Autograph
Date: 1950
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5 1/2 x 3 1/2 inch photograph in the format of postcard. Lionel Hampton signing an autograph [in New Orleans, LA]

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Lionel Hampton in Israel
Date: 1956
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3 3/8 x 5 3/8 inch photograph in the format of postcard. Lionel Hampton looks at a publication with four unidentified men [in Israel]. Printed on the cover of the publication: Tnuva

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Unidentified woman
Date: 1953-11
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4 x 5 1/2 inch photograph in the format of post card. Unidentified woman reading while sitting on a couch. A book on the table reads: Ka De We. Handwritten on the back of the photograph: Brigitte Tandsberg[?]; Berlin [Germany]

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Frascati
Date: 1950
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3 1/2 x 5 1/2 inch photograph in the format of postcard. Lionel Hampton with unidentified men. Handwritten on the back of the photograph: Just a little memory from the band of Frascati's Stuttgart-Germany

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Gladys and Lionel Hampton in France
Date: 1970
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5 1/4 x 3 1/2 inch photograph in the format of postcard. Gladys and Lionel Hampton in Paris, France

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Presented to Lionel Hampton
Date: 1984
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Pin. 3/4"" Gold pin depicting a bald eagle with its wings outstretched and the dates ""1981-1986"" above it. A blue enameled border encircling the pin bears the inscription ""Republican Presidential Task Force."" It is inside a blue velvet jewelry box

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Presented to Lionel Hampton
Date: 1968-01-31
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Plaque. 4 3/4""x6 1/4"" Stone plaque with engraved silver plate bearing gold San Remo coat of arms. The silver plate is numbered and signed: 925/1000 G. Zoccai<br>To Lionel Hampton from the people of San Remo [Italy]. Jan. 31, 1968

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Presented to Lionel Hampton
Date: 1981-02-09
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Plaque. 9 1/2""x6"" Clear acrylic double plate plaque and 4 1/2""x10"" white acrylic flat base<br>Monarch I presented to Lionel Hampton by the National Council for Culture and Art for his contribution to the arts and humanities, at the Avery Fisher Hall, Lincoln Center. Robert H. La Prince, President, Robert Pierpont, Chair. New York, NY, Feb. 9, 1981

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Presented to Lionel Hampton
Date: 1966-12-27
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Plaque. 7 1/2""x6 3/4"" Shield wood finish plaque with silver engraved plate and easel on the back<br>To Lionel Hampton from the Musicians Union of Singapore. Dec. 27, 1966

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Presented to Lionel Hampton
Date: 1982-02-15
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Plaque. 4 1/4""x6 1/8"" Wood finish plaque with engraved plate<br>Birmingham welcomes Lionel Hampton. Jefferson County Democratic Party. Birmingham, AL, Feb. 15, 1982

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Presented to Lionel Hampton
Date: 1967-10-20
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Plaque. 7""x5"" Wood finish plaque with wreath and engraved plate<br>To Lionel Hampton from the locality mayors committee of Suffolk County. J. F. Goode, Mayor. [New York, NY], Oct. 20, 1967

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Presented to Lionel Hampton
Date: 1980-03-24
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Plaque. 7""x5"" Wood finish plaque with musical theme and engraved plate<br>With sincere appreciation of his efforts on behalf of the Pascack Valley H. S. Music Dept. [New Jersey], Mar. 24, 1980

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Presented to Lionel Hampton
Date: 1954
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Plaque. 7 1/2""x6 1/2"" Shield wood finish plaque with engraved plate<br>To Lionel Hampton from the Vibes Jazz Critics Poll Down Beat. 1954

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Presented to Lionel Hampton
Date: 1982-05-16
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Plaque. 8""x7"" Shield wood finish plaque with engraved plate<br>The New York Club Merit Award to Lionel Hampton in recognition of his achievements in his profession. Doris F. Johnson, President. May 16, 1982

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Presented to Mrs. Lionel Hampton
Date: 1964
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Plaque. 8 3/4""x6 1/2"" Shield wood finish plaque with United Airlines motif and engraved plate<br>Member of United Air Lines' 100,000 Mile Club presented to Mrs. Lionel Hampton with appreciation. G. E. Keck, President United Air Lines. 1964

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Presented to Lionel Hampton
Date: 1948
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Plaque. 10""x6 3/8"" Wood finish plaque with musical theme and engraved plate<br>Down Beat Award presented to Lionel Hampton Favorite Band Third Place. 1948

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Presented to Lionel Hampton
Date: 1988
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Plaque. 9""x7"" Wood finish plaque with disc and engraved plate <br>To Lionel Hampton in appreciation of his continued support and friendship on the occasion of the Mama Lu Parks International Ball. 1988

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Presented to Gladys and Lionel Hampton
Date: 1990
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Plaque. 10""x8"" Shield wood finish plaque with wreath and engraved plate<br>To Gladys and Lionel Hampton in grateful appreciation for their services to the Deborah Hospital

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Presented to Lionel Hampton
Date: 1967
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Plaque. 12""x9"" Shield wood finish plaque with two engraved plates, three small stars between them and a wreath on the bottom of the plaque<br>Honorary Membership presented to Lionel Hampton by the Officers and Members of the Long Island Guardians, in recognition of many years of dedicated service in the fields of entertainment and human relations. 1967

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Presented to Lionel Hampton
Date: 1980-04-09
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Plaque. 10""x8"" Wood finish plaque with disc and engraved plate<br>Musical Legend Humanitarian Alpha Man presented to Lionel Hampton by the Alpha Phi Alpha Frat., Gamma Iota Chapter. Apr. 9, 1980

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Presented to Lionel Hampton
Date: 1955
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Plaque. 10""x11"" Wood finish plaque with engraved plate, including an engraved bust of Lionel Hampton<br>Americanism Award presented to Lionel Hampton, world-wide good will ambassador, by The Pittsburgh Courier. 1955

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Presented to Lionel Hampton
Date: 1982-02-15
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Plaque. 10 1/2""x8"" Wood finish plaque with gold engraved plate <br>To Lionel Hampton from the Alabama Republican Council for his support and cooperation in making the Miles College Alumni Association Affair a success. Feb. 15, 1982

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Presented to Lionel Hampton
Date: 1986-09-12
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Plaque.10 1/2""x 8"" Scallop wood finish plaque with engraved double plate <br>To Lionel Hampton from the XI Delta Lambda Chapter - Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity in recognition of his devotion to the advancement of mankind. Sep. 12, 1986

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Presented to Lionel Hampton
Date: 1991-02-20
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Plaque. 8""x10"" Wood finish plaque with red marbleized border engraved plate <br>To Lionel Hampton from Lynn Skinner, for making the University of Idaho Lionel Hampton/Chevron Jazz Festival, the world's greatest festival. Feb. 20-23, 1991

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Presented to Lionel Hampton
Date: 1970-06-07
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Plaque. 12""x8"" Wood finish plaque with engraved plate <br>To Lionel Hampton from the Louisiana Heart Association in grateful appreciation for his participation in Heart Fund Jazz Concert. Royal Sonesta Hotel. New Orleans, LA, June 7, 1970

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Presented to Lionel Hampton
Date: 1974-01-14
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Plaque. 12""x9"" Wood finish plaque with two engraved plates<br>The Gene Krupa Memorial Award to Lionel Hampton. The 30th Yonkers Safari. Grossinger, New York. Jan. 14, 1974

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Presented to Lionel Hampton
Date: 1982-09-19
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Plaque. 12""x9"" Wood finish plaque with gold engraved plate <br>To Lionel Hampton from the Housing Authority of Louisville in recognition of his outstanding work in the area of housing for the disadvantaged and elderly. Robert L. Astorino, Administrator. Louisville, [KY], Sep. 19, 1982

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Presented to Lionel Hampton
Date: 1988-03-27
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Plaque. 10""x8"" Wood finish squared border plaque with black engraved plate<br>Living Legends Award presented to Lionel Hampton by the Mariner's Temple Baptist Church in association with the Friends of Mariners, for his contributions to black America and to society as a whole. Rev. Suzan D. Johnson, Pastor. [New York, NY], Mar. 27, 1988

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Presented to Lionel Hampton
Date: 1988-02-11
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Plaque. 8""x10"" Wood finish plaque with black engraved plate <br>To Lionel Hampton from the National Association of Black Women Attorneys on the occasion of the 15th Annual Convention. Mabel D. Haden, President. Washington, D.C., Feb. 11-14, 1988

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Presented to Lionel Hampton
Date: 1985
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Plaque. 9""x12"" Wood finish plaque with engraved certificate like plate<br>Percussive Arts Society presents Lionel Hampton with his inclusion in the PAS Hall of Fame, for his outstanding contributions and dedication to percussion education and performance. Thomas Siwe, President. [1984-1986]

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Presented to Lionel Hampton
Date: 1981-10-29
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Plaque. 12""x 9"" Wood finish plaque with engraved double plate<br>The Henri M. Deas Award for Community Service presented to Lionel Hampton by the Opportunities Industrialization Center of New York for the productive leadership, service, and inspiration he has given to improve the social conditions within the communities of New York City. Milton A. Galamison, Bd. Chr. New York, NY, Oct. 29, 1981.

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Presented to Lionel Hampton
Date: 1981-11-19
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Plaque. 12""x9"" Wood finish plaque with engraved plate <br>To Lionel Hampton from the University of New Haven for performing chords of goodwill throughout the United States. Phillip Kaplan, President. Nov. 19, 1981. (With a quote from Martin Luther King, Jr.)

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Presented to Lionel Hampton
Date: 1970
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Plaque. 12""x8 3/4"" Wood finish plaque with engraved plate<br>1969-70 Clarence Concert Wind Ensemble Distinguished Artist Award presented to Lionel Hampton for outstanding performance. [New York], 1970

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Presented to Lionel Hampton
Date: 1950-01
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Plaque. 12""x10"" Shield wood finish plaque with hand painted dedication<br>To Lionel Hampton from the Junior Police and Citizens Corps of Washington, D.C. for his services to the Youth of this city. Washington, D.C., Jan. 1950

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Presented to Lionel Hampton
Date: 1981
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Plaque. 12""x9"" Wood finish plaque with musical theme, four laurel leaves and two engraved plates<br>To Lionel Hampton from Davey Moore Culture and Arts. Johnny Lytle, Director. Springfield, OH, 1981

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Presented to Lionel Hampton
Date: 1983-02-05
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Plaque. 12 1/2""x10"" Shield wood finish plaque with engraved plate bearing a disc <br>To Lionel Hampton from the National Association of Black Women Attorneys Scholarship Fund Committee for his contribution to the entertainment world, on the occasion of the Third Annual Red Dress Ball, at the Capitol Hilton Hotel. Mabel D. Haden, Chairman and Ruth Charity, President. Washington, D.C., Feb. 5, 1983. Courtesy of Anheuser Busch Inc.

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Presented to Lionel Hampton
Date: 1982-06-23
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Plaque. 9""x12"" Wood finish plaque with engraved plate<br>To Lionel Hampton for his performance at the Omaha Summer Arts Festival. [Omaha, NE], June 23, 1982

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Presented to Lionel Hampton
Date: 1981-10-05
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Plaque. 12""x9"" Wood finish plaque with engraved double plate and a laurel leaf<br>Jubilee Award presented to Lionel Hampton by the Atlanta branch of National Association for the Advancement of Colored People-NAACP for superior excellence in the entertainment industry. Atlanta, GA, Oct. 5, 1981

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Presented to Lionel Hampton
Date: 1983-09-06
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Plaque. 10""x8"" Wood finish plaque with engraved double plate<br>Arts and Culture Group Outstanding Service Award presented to Lionel Hampton by the Elizabeth Avenue Community Center in appreciation for his contribution to America's culture. Newark, N.J., Sept. 6, 1983

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Presented to Lionel Hampton
Date: 1985-03-09
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Plaque. 12""x9"" Wood finish plaque with screen printed double plate<br>Nexus # 1 salutes Lionel Hampton for his contribution to the New Orleans Symphony's great performance. Noah Hopkins, Jr. and Richard H. Powell, Nexus Management. New Orleans, LA, Mar. 9, 1985

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Presented to Lionel Hampton
Date: 1986-02
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Plaque. 10""x8"" Wood finish plaque with blue engraved plate bearing musical theme<br>To Lionel Hampton from the Left Bank Jazz Society, for giving 60 years of good vibes. Shreveport, LA. Feb. 1986

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Presented to Lionel Hampton
Date: 1981-12-09
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Plaque. 12""x9"" Wood finish plaque with engraved plate<br>The United States Mission to the UN appoints Lionel Hampton Ambassador of Music to the United Nations. Jeane J. Kirkpatrick, US Permanent Representative. Dec. 9, 1981

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Presented to Lionel Hampton
Date: 1963-06-21
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Plaque. 12 1/8""x9"" Wood finish plaque with six stars and engraved plate <br>Appreciation Award presented to Lionel Hampton by the Community Musicale, USA for his contribution to the cultural arena and performing arts. John Sharp Williams, Executive Director. June 21, 1963

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Presented to Lionel Hampton
Date: 1983-06
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Plaque. 9""x12"" Wood finish plaque with McDonald's logo, spatula, and engraved plate<br>To Lionel Hampton from the McDonald's Owner/Operators Association for his support of the McDonald's High School Jazz Ensemble. June 1983

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Presented to Lionel Hampton
Date: 1987-07-19
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Plaque. 12""x9"" Wood finish plaque with engraved double plate<br>Lifetime Achievement Award presented to Lionel Hampton by Art Awareness for his contribution to American Music. Lexington, NY, July 19, 1987

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Presented to Lionel Hampton
Date: 1984-02-25
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Plaque. 12""x9"" Engraved wood finish plaque with picture of Frederick Douglass plate<br>Distinguished Service Award presented to Lionel Hampton by the Frederick Douglass Coalition. Feb. 25, 1984

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Presented to Lionel Hampton
Date: 19853
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Plaque. 12""x9"" Engraved wood finish plaque with USC theme and engraved plate<br>Ebonics Outstanding Alumnus presented to Lionel Hampton by the University of Southern California. 1985

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Presented to Lionel Hampton
Date: 1982-10-20
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Plaque. 15""x12"" Wood finish plaque with musical theme and engraved double plate<br>Special NCBM Tribute Award presented to Lionel Hampton by the National Conference of Black Mayors in recognition of his musical creativity and outstanding contributions in the fields of business and education on the occasion of the Mid-Year Convention at the Washington Hilton Hotel. Washington, D.C. Oct. 20-21, 1982

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Presented to Lionel Hampton
Date: 1982
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Plaque. 14""x11"" Had made wood plaque with engraved plate<br>Sidewalks of New York Award presented to Lionel Hampton. Big Brothers. New York, NY, 1982

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Presented to Lionel Hampton
Date: 1983-03-27
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Plaque. 17""x13"" Wood finish plaque with engraved plate inside casting<br>To Lionel Hampton from the Mother African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church for furthering the cause of humanity. Mary C. Nehemiah, General Chairperson and George Weldom McMurray, Pastor. New York, NY, Mar. 27, 1983

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Presented to Lionel Hampton
Date: 1978-08-12
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Plaque. 18""x12"" Wood finish plaque with engraved plate inside scroll casting<br>To Lionel Hampton from Green Valley C.C. Lafayette Hills Penna in grateful appreciation for the pleasure he has given the world during his 50 years in show business. [Pennsylvania] Aug. 12, 1978

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Presented to Lionel Hampton
Date: 1983
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Plaque. 15""x12"" Wood finish plaque with musical theme and engraved doubled plate<br>To Lionel Hampton from Search for Truth. Russ Meek, President and others. 1983

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Presented to Lionel Hampton
Date: 1989-03-14
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Plaque. 16 1/2""x13 1/2"" Wood frame holding a 7 1/2""x5"" silver frame with certificate under glass, in a and blue velvet background <br>Orchestra Hall Distinguished Service Award presented to Lionel Hampton for his enthusiastic support and dedication to Orchestra Hall, on occasion of the 42nd Street Ball. Frank D. Stella, Chairman and Paul Ganson, President. Detroit, MI, Mar. 14, 1989

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Presented to Lionel Hampton
Date: 1986-04-25
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Plaque. 16""x12"" Wood finish plaque with a 8"" color Seal of the City of Los Angeles and engraved double plate<br>To Lionel Hampton from the City of Los Angeles on the occasion of his 75th birthday. Tom Bradley, Mayor. Los Angeles, CA, Apr. 25, 1986.

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Presented to Lionel Hampton
Date: 1981-04-19
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Plaque. 16""x11"" Shield wood finish plaque with engraved plate inside scroll casting<br>Distinguished Achievement Award presented to Lionel Hampton by Salem United Methodist Church in recognition of his outstanding contributions to the congregation. Thomas P. Grissom, Jr. Apr. 19, 1981

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Presented to Lionel Hampton
Date: 1952
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Plaque. 10""x15"" Wood finish plaque with classical motifs and two engraved plates <br>Annual Showmanship Award presented to Lionel Hampton by Warner Poster Corp. 1952

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Presented to Lionel Hampton
Date: 1978
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Plaque. 15""x11"" Wood finish plaque with engraved plate inside scroll casting<br>Honorary Membership presented to Lionel Hampton, Vibes Innovator Personified, V.I.P., by the Boston Jazz Society in appreciation for his fifty years of contributions to black classical music. Boston, MA, 1978