Awards, 1963-2013

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The Awards series contains proclamations, certificates, plaques and glass plaques awarded to George Allen for his professional and community service. George Allen recieved awards from organizations such as Broward County Bar Association, National Bar Association, Federal Bar Association, Florida A&M University, United Way of Broward County, and University of Florida. He was honored with the Distinguished Alumnus Award from University of Florida in 2000. Proclamations and certificates include George Allen's appointment to the Board of Trustees at Florida A&M University (2005), George Allen Appreciation Day (2013), Brown v. Board of Education in Broward County (2004), the keynote speaker for the Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day in the City of Parkland (2004), and a named honored found for 2004 in a resolution from the City Commission of City of Fort Lauderdale.

The series is organized into three sub-series: Proclamations and Certificates, Plaques, and Glass Plaques. Oversize proclamations, certificates, and plaques are noted in parentheses in titles and housed in oversize boxes.

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