Old West Pin

Artifact/Collection Number
AC 00869
Location
Shelf 25 (housed with AC 00863, AC 00864, AC 00865, AC 00866, AC 00867, and AC 00868)

The Dickinson College Old West Pin is gold in color in the center with an image of Old West in the center.  Surrounding the image is  a red circle with "Old West Dickinson College".

Skull and Key Paperweight

Artifact/Collection Number
AC 00862
Location
Shelf 25

Made out of marble and metal. The paperweight has "Skull and Key' and "1908" inscribed along with the insignia for the Skull and Key group.

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Ammeter

Artifact/Collection Number
AC 00402
Location
Shelf 37

A brass metal mechanism with an exposed needle, raised half-circle meter and two current knobs mounted on a wooden base. A small silver metal plaque on the front of the instrument reads "CURRENT INDICATOR No. 122 CAPACITY 34 AMPERES PATENT APPLIED FOR MANUFACTURED BY THOMSON HOUSTON ELECTRIC CO. LYNN, MASS. U.S.A.

Silver Candlesticks (2 pairs)

Artifact/Collection Number
AC 00585
Location
Shelf 36

Two pairs of decorative silver candlesticks. One pair is Sheffield candlesticks and the other is Gorham silver candlesticks. These objects were donated in memory of Charles Frederick Mayer (Class of 1812 and Trustee 1834-36), great-great-grandfather of Anne Mayer Zug.

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Dickinson College Pen

Artifact/Collection Number
Ac 2012.6_7
Location
Shelf 34

A red, white and silver twist pen. On the top white half of the pen is the text "DICKINSON COLLEGE" written on the side. This pen belonged to Velva Diven Daihl, class of 1927. 

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Dickinson Commencement Guest Button

Artifact/Collection Number
AC 2012.6_4
Location
Shelf 34

A circular white metal button featuring the college seal and the text "DICKINSON COLLEGE COMMENCEMENT" in red. Written across the center of the button is the name "Sam L. Daihl, Guest" in blue ink. This object belonged to Velva Diven Daihl, class of 1927. 

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White Hat with College Seal

Artifact/Collection Number
AC 2012.6_5
Location
Shelf 34

A white canvas fishing hat featuring the college seal in red. A name tag button with the name "Cummings, Wallace J." is pinned to the brim of the hat just below the college seal. This item belonged to Velva Diven Daihl, class of 1927. 

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Wallace J. Cummings Name Tag Button

Artifact/Collection Number
AC 2012.6_6
Location
Shelf 34

A white circular name tag button  featuring the college seal and the text "DICKINSON COLLEGE" in red. The hand written text "Cummings, Wallace J., Howard Pa." in black is written across the center of the button. This object belonged to Velva Diven Daihl, class of 1927. 

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John Drew Medallion

Artifact/Collection Number
AC 2012.12_4
Location
Shelf 34

A gold metal medallion featuring the profile of a  bust of a man embossed in the center. Around the bust is the embossed text that reads "JOHN DREW MAR-XXII MDCCCLXXIII-MCMXXIII". 

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Gold Cross Pin

Artifact/Collection Number
AC 2010.4_5
Location
Shelf 34 Box 1

A gold pin in the shape of a cross. Two circular pin backs are attached to the pin. This object belonged to Albert Louther Demaree, class of 1923. 

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Ribbon to Accompany Medals

Artifact/Collection Number
AC 2010.4_4
Location
Shelf 34 Box 1

A long bar covered by multicolored ribbon with a small bronze colored star glued to the top of the bar. This object was meant to accompany the award medals received by Albert Louther Demaree, class of 1923. 

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Naval Reserve Medal

Artifact/Collection Number
AC 2010.4_2
Location
Shelf 34 Box 1

A gold medal attached to a red, yellow and blue ribbon pin. On the front there is an image of an eagle spreading its wings. On the reverse side there is engraved text that reads "FAITHFUL SERVICE UNITED STATE NAVAL RESERVE". This object was owned by Albert Louther Demaree, class of 1923.

Dickinson College Name Tag Pin

Artifact/Collection Number
AC 2005.1_3
Location
Shelf 34 Box 1

A white button with "DICKINSON COLLEGE" in red text above the college seal in red. "Ruth Trout '36" is handwritten in black pen across the center of the button. This object belonged to Ruth Trout, class of 1936.

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Pi Beta Phi Black Key Wallet

Artifact/Collection Number
AC 2005.1_6
Location
Shelf 34 Box 1

A small black leather wallet with a gold zipper and the greeks letters of Pi Beta Phi embossed in gold on the lower right hand corner on the front of the wallet. Inside the wallet is a gold metal piece with six metal loop hooks for keys. This object  belonged to Ruth Trout, class of 1936.

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Pin and Ribbon Sets

Artifact/Collection Number
AC 00234
Location
Shelf 24 (housed with AC 00233 - AC 00237)

Two pin and ribbon sets of silver pendants with black silk ribbons, and a set of cufflinks from the Most Venerable Order of the Hospital of St. John of Jerusalem. These sets belonged to Flint Kellogg.

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Order of the Crown of Italy Medal

Artifact/Collection Number
AC 00233
Location
Shelf 24 (housed with AC 00234-00237)

A gold metal and white enamel medallion in the shape of a cross attached to a red and white stripped ribbon. In the center there is a dark blue circle with gold crown, representing the Order of the Crown of Italy. This medallion purportedly belonged to Flint Kellogg.

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Alchometer

Artifact/Collection Number
AC 00354
Location
Shelf 26

A black tin case containing an alchometer apparatus, with instructions, consisting of a glass graduated cylinder, a metal tube and clip, a small candle, a small glass orb and a glass flask. This apparatus was developed by Chemistry Professor Ernest Vuilleumier as a way to test liquids for alcohol, which could be used by law enforcement during the years of Prohibition. 

Nazi Flag

Artifact/Collection Number
AC 00274
Location
Shelf 9 (housed with AC 00272-00273)

A Nazi Germany flag reportedly taken from Adolf Hitler's private yacht and given to Colonel William Addlemen Ganoe. The flag features a black, white and yellow swastika in the center of red fabric framed by yellow fringe. 

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