Alpha Chi Rho

All-College Champions Intramural Plaque, 1965-1976

A plaque for the Dickinson College All-College Champions Intramurals featuring golden name plates with the names of the winning teams from the year 1965-1976. "Dickinson College Intramurals All-College Champions" engraved in the middle name plate. 

Artifact/Collection Number: AC 00650

Location: Shelf 17 (housed with AC 00651)

Subject: Athletic plaque

Format: Plaques/Trophies

Alpha Chi Rho banner, c.1950

Maroon felt banner with "AXP" and a border in white felt, which belonged to Bob Keuch, class of 1953. 

Artifact/Collection Number: AC 00702

Location: Shelf 9 (housed with 00703)

Subject: Greek Life

Format: Flags/Pennants/Banners

Alpha Chi Rho Baseball Cap, c.1955

James Lewis Pritchard's (Class of 1953) Alpha Chi Rho hat is made of white polyester in the front with "AXP" in maroon lettering.  There is white mesh surrounding the white polyester.

Artifact/Collection Number: AC 00860

Location: Reading Room 1 (housed with AC 00851, AC 00858, and AC 00859)

Subject: hat, Greek Life

Format: Hats, Textiles

Alpha Chi Rho Beer Stein, 1959

Ceramic beer stein with Alpha Chi Rho fraternity's symbol on the front and 'Dickinson College' printed on the top. '1959' printed in the middle through the symbol.  Belonged to George Kessler Livezey III (Class of 1959). 

Artifact/Collection Number: AC 00837

Location: Shelf 14 (housed with AC 00829, AC 00830, AC 00831, AC 00832, AC 00833, AC 00836, AC 00838)

Subject: Greek Life, Sororities, Stein

Format: Glassware/Ceramics

Alpha Chi Rho Beerstein, c.1950

Ceramic with white glaze.  On the front is the Alpha Chi Rho crest and on the other side is "Pritch  '53".

Artifact/Collection Number: AC 00855

Location: Shelf 14 (housed with AC 00856)

Subject: Greek Life, Stein, Beer Mug

Format: Glassware/Ceramics

Alpha Chi Rho Button, c.1950

This Alpha Chi Rho fraternity button has a white background with "Crows" written in red lettering.

Artifact/Collection Number: AC 00863

Location: Shelf 25 (housed with AC 00864, AC 00865, AC 00866, AC 00867, AC 00868, and AC 00869)

Subject: Buttons, Greek Life

Format: Pins/Buttons

Alpha Chi Rho Formal Fans, 1952 and 1957

Two black wood folding fans, with black cloth featuring red flowers and the text "Alpha Chi Rho" in red and white. Small explanation booklets are attached to the fans reading "AXP, A Chinese Garden Spring Formal May 17, 1952" or "AXP, Dickinson Spring Formal, April 27, 1957". These were given out by the Alpha Chi Rho fraternity during the Formal dances of 1952 and 1957.

Artifact/Collection Number: AC 00523

Location: Shelf 18 (housed with AC 00522-00527)

Subject: Folding Fans, Dances, Greek Life, Student Life

Format: Miscellaneous

Alpha Chi Rho fraternity key, 1948

Alpha Chi Rho fraternity key. The text on the attached paper reads "AXP 'Monte Carlo' March 20, 1948."

Artifact/Collection Number: AC 00471

Location: Shelf 25 (housed with AC 00181-AC 00187, etc.)

Subject: Key, Greek Life

Format: Miscellaneous

Alpha Chi Rho Jacket

Maroon canvas jacket with "AXP" and "Alpha Chi Rho" stitched in white on the left front breast, "Dickinson" stitched in white on the back.

Artifact/Collection Number: AC 00703

Location: Shelf 9 (housed with AC 00702)

Subject: Greek Life, Jacket

Format: Clothing

Alpha Chi Rho Tie Clip

The tie clip is gold in color and has the Alpha Chi Rho Fraternity Crest.

Artifact/Collection Number: AC 00864

Location: Shelf 25 (housed with AC 00863, AC 00865, AC 00866, AC 00867, AC 00868, and AC 00869)

Subject: Tie, Greek Life, Fraternities

Format: Clothing, Jewelry, Pins/Buttons

Alpha Chi Rho Tie Pin, c.1925

The pin has white stones (unclear whether they are precious stones) are made in the shape of a shepherd's crook and the red stones (unclear whether they are precious stones) an in the shape of an "X" - to the left of the "X" is a hand which is extended and to the right of the "X" is a torch.  Engraved on the back of the tie pin is "Clayton F. Pritchard '25".

Artifact/Collection Number: AC 00866

Location: Shelf 25 (housed with AC 00863, AC 00864, AC 00865, AC 00867, AC 00868, and AC 00869)

Subject: Greek Life, Pins, Tie

Format: Clothing, Jewelry, Pins/Buttons

Alpha Chi Rho Tie Pin, c.1953

The pin has white stones (unclear whether they are precious stones) are made in the shape of a shepherd's crook and the red stones in the shape of an "X" - to the left of the "X" is a hand which is extended and to the right of the "X" is a torch.  Attached to the chain is the Greek letters for Alpha Chi Rho and engraved on the back of the tie pin is "James Lewis Pritchard '53".

Artifact/Collection Number: AC 00865

Location: Shelf 25 (housed with AC 00863, AC 00864, AC 00866, AC 00867, AC 00868, and AC 00869)

Subject: Greek Life, Tie, Fraternity Pin

Format: Clothing, Jewelry, Pins/Buttons

Alpha Chi Rho Wool Socks, c.1950

Burgundy knit wool socks with Alpha Chi Rho letters in white wool, made for Lewis Gobrecht, class of 1955.

Artifact/Collection Number: AC 00443

Location: Shelf 2 (housed with AC 00432 - AC 00436, AC 00443, AC 00459, AC 00470)

Subject: Greek Life, Socks

Format: Clothing

Lewis Gobrecht's Freshman Beanie and Sign, 1951

Red felt “dink” beanie, and a brown cardboard sign worn by Lewis Gobrecht '55 as a freshman at Dickinson College in 1951. The front of the sign reads "Lewis D. Gobrecht" in large red letters and "AXP" penciled in smaller letters, with a list of names on the back written in pencil, likely the names of the other members of the Alpha Chi Rho pledge class.

Artifact/Collection Number: AC 00436

Location: Shelf 2 (housed with AC 00432-00436, AC 00443, AC 00459, AC 00470)

Subject: Greek Life, Freshman Beanies, Dink, Student Life

Format: Hats

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