Lithograph of Miami Dolphins Coach Don Shula
Object Details
- Description
- Print of football coach Don Shula signed by artist E. Michael Swanton. Don Shula played defensive back in the National Football League for the Cleveland Browns, Baltimore Colts and Washington Redskins before embarking on a highly successful coaching career. Shula served as the Head Coach for the Colts from 1963-1968, leading the team to the NFL Championship his final season. He would take the Miami Dolphins head coaching position in 1970, a role he would hold until 1995. Shula won consecutive Super Bowls with the Dolphins (VII (1973), VII (1974), a run which included an undefeated season (1972-1973.) Over the course of his career, the Pro Football Hall of Famer set numerous records, including most wins as a head coach in the NFL.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Credit Line
- E. Michael Swanton
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History
- Date made
- 1977
- ID Number
- 1977.1114.14
- catalog number
- 1977.1114.14
- accession number
- 1977.1114
- referenced
- Miami Dolphins
- Shula, Don
- maker
- Swanton, E. Michael
- Object Name
- Lithograph
- lithograph, football
- Physical Description
- paper (overall material)
- ink (overall material)
- Measurements
- overall: 11 in x 8 in; 27.94 cm x 20.32 cm
- See more items in
- Culture and the Arts: Sport and Leisure
- web subject
- Sports
- name of sport
- Football
- level of sport
- Professional
- Record ID
- nmah_1066477
