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1870-1879
Brass-bound binocular microscope dating from around 1870 by R & J Beck of London and Philadelphia. This instrument is numbered 9188 on its base.
Artifact/Collection Number: AC 00358
Location: Foyer Display 1
Subject: Scientific Equipment
Format: Scientific Equipment
Gold metal cross with diamonds depicting scientific apparatus on the arms and center, presented to William M. B. Glandig (Class of 1878) in 1876.
Artifact/Collection Number: AC 00350
Location: Shelf 25 (housed with AC 00348, AC 00349)
Subject: Oratorical Contests, Medal, Honors and Awards
Format: Currency/Medallions
Round gold pendant inscribed with contest details and the name of the winner for 1877, James Henry Morgan.
Artifact/Collection Number: AC 00166
Location: Shelf 26 (housed with AC 00162 - AC 00180)
Subject: Pierson Prize, Oratorical Contests, Medal, Honors and Awards
Format: Currency/Medallions
Silver pendant medal presented to William M. B. Glanding (Class of 1878) for winning the Pierson Prize for Oratory in 1877.
Artifact/Collection Number: AC 00349
Location: Shelf 25 (housed with AC 00348, AC 00350)
Subject: Pierson Prize, Honors and Awards, Medal
Format: Currency/Medallions
Gold medal with chain with Union Philosophical Society emblem in the center, presented to William M. B. Glandig in 1876.
Artifact/Collection Number: AC 00348
Location: Shelf 25 (housed with AC 00349, AC 00350)
Subject: Medal, Literary Societies, Honors and Awards, Oratorical Contests
Format: Currency/Medallions
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