Prop, Theatrical
Object number2014.42.9
Datec. 2014
MediumPaper/Ink/Wood/Metal/Plastic/Adhesive
Credit LineGift of Voltage Pictures
DescriptionFramed certificate for the Best Fiction Novel awarded to Jake Davis for Rebecca in Waiting.Dimensions13.938 x 16.938 x 0.875 in. (35.4 x 43 x 2.2 cm)InscriptionsCertificate is off-white with gold text unless otherwise noted "1985 / 28th Northeastern Book Society / BEST FICTION NOVEL / awarded to / JAKE DAVIS / Rebecca in Waiting / IN WITNESS WHEREOF WE HAVE CAUSED THIS DIPLOMA TO BE SIGNED / BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE NORTHEASTERN BOOK SOCIETY IN THE CITY OF NEW / YORK ON THE SIXTH DAY OF JUNE IN THE YEAR OF OUR LORD. / [signature handwritten in black ink] / PRESIDENT".
Historical NotesPart of a collection from the film “Fathers and Daughters” filmed in Pittsburgh and was directed by Gabriele Muccino. “Fathers and Daughters” stars Russell Crowe, Amanda Seyfried, Aaron Paul, Diane Kruger, Jane Fonda, and Octavia Spencer, among others. The filmed used various locations around the city as well as a sound stage at 31st Street Studios. The film depicts the relationship between a writer father who struggles with mental illness (Crowe) and his daughter (Seyfried). Filmed in 2014, it released in 2015.
Related person
Russell Ira Crowe
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