Pass
Object number2012.76.1
Date2008
OriginSyracuse, NY
MediumPlastic, polyester, metal
Credit LineGift of Al Owens
DescriptionPlastic media pass for a movie premiere. Image of a football player on the front side. Navy blue neck strap attached.Dimensions0.25 x 2.625 x 25.75 in. (0.6 x 6.7 x 65.4 cm)InscriptionsImage on the front of a man dressed in a number "44" football uniform.
Text above his head “Ernie Davis / A TRIBUTE TO “THE EXPRESS” ” and below his feet “Remembering THE MAN. / CELEBRATING the Spirit.”
Text across bottom of the pass “MEDIA / SEPTEMBER 11-13, 2008”.
On the back is red and black text including “THE EXPRESS / Schedule of Events” followed by a schedule of media events surrounding the premier of the movie The Express in Syracuse, NY.
Historical NotesMedia pass for premiere events related to the major motion picture "The Express: The Ernie Davis Story." The film was based on Uniontown, Pennsylvania native Ernie Davis. The premiere events were held in Syracuse, New York from September 11-13, 2008.
Related person
Ernie Davis
(1939 - 1963)
Related institution
National Football League
On View
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1969
Nat Youngblood
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