Primetime Emmy nomination certificate awarded to Sam Simon for ''The Tracey Ullman Show'', where ''The Simpsons'' originally debuted as shorts. Award nomination reads in full: ''THE ACADEMY OF TELEVISION ARTS & SCIENCES / 1989-1990 Primetime Emmy Awards / Honors Sam Simon / Nominated For OUTSTANDING WRITING IN A VARIETY, MUSIC OR COMEDY SERIES / THE TRACEY ULLMAN SHOW / 'Ginny Eats Escrow' & 'I Hate Paris' / FOX''. Certificate measures 8'' x 10''. Near fine condition. From the Sam Simon Estate.