Ballou H. S. Ballou Knights Pennant
Object Details
- Description (Brief)
- Pennant representing the Ballou High School Knights is dark blue with yellow lettering and the team emblem. Ballou High School is located in the District of Columbia and is a part of the District of Columbia Public Schools. The school was established in 1958. The school serves the residents of southern Anacostia including Congress Heights, Washington Highlands, and Bellevue. Danny Gatton, an American guitarist, who has been selected by several sources, including Rolling Stone, as one of the greatest guitarist of all time, graduated from Ballou High School.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- 1955 - 1975
- ID Number
- 1982.0257.057
- accession number
- 1982.0257
- catalog number
- 1982.0257.057
- Object Name
- pennant, scholastic
- Physical Description
- felt (overall material)
- Measurements
- overall: 11 1/4 in x 30 in; 28.575 cm x 76.2 cm
- Associated Place
- United States: District of Columbia
- See more items in
- Culture and the Arts: Sport and Leisure
- National Museum of American History
- web subject
- Education
- Sports
- level of sport
- High School
- Record ID
- nmah_674421
- Metadata Usage (text)
- CC0
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ac-2879-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
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