1960-1969

Buddha and Skull Bowl, c.1960

A wooden bowl decorated with brass Buddhas and skulls. This artifact was brought back from Nepal by Drs. Edgar and Elizabeth Bucke Miller, Class of 1920 and 1923 respectively.

Artifact/Collection Number: AC 1999.3_47

Location: Shelf 31 Box 3

Subject: Nepal

Format: Miscellaneous

Ceremonial Bell, c.1960

A ceremonial bell, made of brass, used to awaken the deities. This artifact was brought back from Nepal by Drs. Edgar and Elizabeth Bucke Miller, Class of 1920 and 1923 respectively. 

Artifact/Collection Number: AC 1999.3_07

Location: Shelf 31 Box 1

Subject: Nepal

Format: Miscellaneous

Ceremonial Drum, c.1960

A ceremonial drum with a blue body and white straps. This artifact was brought back from Nepal by Drs. Edgar and Elizabeth Bucke Miller, Class of 1920 and 1923 respectively. 

Artifact/Collection Number: AC 1999.3_01

Location: Shelf 31 Box 1

Subject: Nepal

Format: Miscellaneous

Class of 1963 t-shirt, front

White and red raglan t-shirt distributed to the Class of 1963. A list of the members of the Class of 1963, including Barbara Price Vandegrift, was printed on the back.

Artifact/Collection Number: AC 00558

Location: Shelf 22

Subject: T-shirt, Class of 1963

Format: Clothing

Commemorative Silver Tea Set, 1964

A large silver tea set given to the women of Dickinson College in 1964 by the Carlisle Branch of the American Association of University Women (AAUW). It is engraved with "In memory of Mary Curran Morgan" and the details of the presentation. The set includes a tray, two teapots, cream and sugar bowls.

Artifact/Collection Number: AC 00939

Location: Shelf 12

Subject: Tea Set

Format: Glassware/Ceramics

Copper Durga Plaque, c.1960

A copper Durga plaque. This artifact was brought back from Nepal by Drs. Edgar and Elizabeth Bucke Miller, Class of 1920 and 1923 respectively.

Artifact/Collection Number: AC 1999.3_35

Location: Shelf 31 Box 2

Subject: Nepal

Format: Artwork/Photography, Miscellaneous, Plaques/Trophies

Copper Pitcher, c.1960

A copper pitcher with lid used for purification. The decorative symbols include a dragon, sun signs, an eternal knot, and swastika. This artifact was brought back from Nepal by Drs. Edgar and Elizabeth Bucke Miller, Class of 1920 and 1923 respectively. 

Artifact/Collection Number: AC 1999.3_09

Location: Shelf 31 Box 1

Subject: Nepal

Format: Miscellaneous

Cross Stitched Pillow of Denny Hall, c.1960

Cross stitched pillow of Denny Hall.

Artifact/Collection Number: AC 00922

Location: RR 07

Subject: Decoration, Pillow, Denny Hall

Format: Miscellaneous

Decorative Candle Holder, c.1960

A decorative candle holder. This artifact was brought back from Nepal by Drs. Edgar and Elizabeth Bucke Miller, Class of 1920 and 1923 respectively. 

Artifact/Collection Number: AC 1999.3_04

Location: Shelf 31 Box 1

Subject: Nepal, Candlesticks

Format: Miscellaneous

Decorative Candlestick, c.1960

A decorative candlestick adorned with coral and turquoise, and mounted on a black base. This artifact was brought back from Nepal by Drs. Edgar and Elizabeth Bucke Miller, Class of 1920 and 1923 respectively.

Artifact/Collection Number: AC 1999.3_56

Location: Shelf 31 Box 3

Subject: Nepal, Candlesticks

Format: Miscellaneous

Decorative Hair Ornament and Comb, c.1960

A deocrative hair ornament and comb worn by weaving into the hair. This artifact was brought back from Nepal by Drs. Edgar and Elizabeth Bucke Miller, Class of 1920 and 1923 respectively.

Artifact/Collection Number: AC 1999.3_26

Location: Shelf 31 Box 2

Subject: Nepal

Format: Jewelry

Decorative Octagonal Box, c.1960

A decorative wooden octagonal box adorned with coral, turquoise, and pressed metal plates. This artifact was brought back from Nepal by Drs. Edgar and Elizabeth Bucke Miller, Class of 1920 and 1923 respectively.

Artifact/Collection Number: AC 1999.3_41

Location: Shelf 31 Box 2

Subject: Nepal

Format: Miscellaneous

Devotional Water Pot (No Inscription), c.1960

A devotional water pot used for daily prayer. This artifact was brought back from Nepal by Drs. Edgar and Elizabeth Bucke Miller, Class of 1920 and 1923 respectively. 

Artifact/Collection Number: AC 1999.3_21

Location: Shelf 31 Box 1

Subject: Nepal

Format: Miscellaneous

Devotional Water Pot, c.1960

A metal devotional water pot used for daily prayers with Montra inscribed on the side. This artifact was brought back from Nepal by Drs. Edgar and Elizabeth Bucke Miller, Class of 1920 and 1923 respectively. 

Artifact/Collection Number: AC 1999.3_20

Location: Shelf 31 Box 1

Subject: Nepal

Format: Miscellaneous

Dickinson College Bowl Bowl, 1966

An inscribed silver bowl commemorating Dickinson College’s undefeated College Bowl team of 1966. The inscription reads "DICKINSON COLLEGE UNDEFEATED CHAMPIONS G. E. COLLEGE BOWL".

Artifact/Collection Number: AC 00132

Location: Shelf 15

Subject: Trophy

Format: Plaques/Trophies

Dickinson College trophy

A 10.5” brass cup with ornate border, inscribed with women’s names, 1961-1978.

Artifact/Collection Number: AC 00131

Location: Shelf 15

Subject: Women's Trophy, Trophy

Format: Plaques/Trophies

Dickinson Jacket, c.1966

White jacket with red trim. Dickinson College seal on front left breast pocket.

Artifact/Collection Number: AC 00826

Location: RR 07 (housed with AC 00827, AC 00828)

Subject: Jacket

Format: Clothing

Dickinson Letter Sweater, 1965

A yellowing white knit track sweater with gold-colored buttons and a large red and white fabric letter "D" on the left side. This object belonged to Jim Hatch. 

Artifact/Collection Number: AC 00811

Location: RR 02 (housed with AC 00465-466, AC 00812)

Subject: Sweater

Format: Clothing

Dickinson Soccer Letterman Jacket, c.1967

Thomas "Tom" Strong Wilson Jr's (Class of 1967) Letterman jacket for soccer. The jacket has a white "D" patch with a small red soccer ball in the bottom of the letter.

Artifact/Collection Number: AC 00853

Location: RR09

Subject: Athletics, Jacket

Format: Clothing

Doll of a Woman, c.1960

A wooden doll of a woman. This artifact was brought back from Nepal by Drs. Edgar and Elizabeth Bucke Miller, Class of 1920 and 1923 respectively.

Artifact/Collection Number: AC 1999.3_43

Location: Shelf 31 Box 2

Subject: Nepal

Format: Artwork/Photography, Miscellaneous

Eastern Pennsylvania Collegiate Chess League Trophy

Wooden trophy topped with chess piece and inscribed with league title and winners; Dickinson won in 1968 and 1971.

Artifact/Collection Number: AC 00128

Location: Shelf 15

Subject: Student Life, Trophy

Format: Plaques/Trophies

Fabric Letters and Numbers, 1965

Six red and white fabric "D"'s and four numbers (1, 5, 6 and 9) worn on athletic apparel. Two of the "D"'s feature the lacrosse symbol, two feature the symbol for track, and the last two have "Squash" embroidered in white. These items belonged to Jim Hatch.

Artifact/Collection Number: AC 00812

Location: RR 02 (housed with AC 00465-466, AC 00811)

Subject: Athletics, Uniform

Format: Textiles

First-year Student Sign, 1960

A piece of cardboard, with a ribbon for hanging, with the name Marilyn Detweiler in big letters. There is also a small picture of a Dickinson pennant. Marilyn wore this sign as a first-year student.

Artifact/Collection Number: AC 00935

Location: Shelf 25

Subject: Sign, Student Life

Format: Ephemera

Football, 1961

Football from Dickinson v. Franklin and Marshal game in 1961.

Artifact/Collection Number: AC 00277

Location: RR 08 (housed with AC 00276 - AC 00282)

Subject: Football

Format: Athletic Equipment

Football, 1961

Football from the 1961 season.

Artifact/Collection Number: AC 00276

Location: RR 08 (housed with AC 00277 - AC 00282)

Subject: Football

Format: Athletic Equipment

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