Cap and Hood, 1987

Artifact/Collection Number
AC 00710
Location
Shelf 17

A black tam-style cap with a gold tassel and a red, yellow, and blue hood worn by Stephanie Larson, Professor of Political Science at Dickinson College.

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Academic Hood Lining, 1923

Artifact/Collection Number
AC 00008
Location
Shelf 25

Red satin academic hood lining used by Isaac Franklin Russell to represent his honorary degree from Dickinson College. Russell was granted an honorary Doctor of Laws in 1893.

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Robert Waidner Academic Hood, 1995

Artifact/Collection Number
AC 00495
Location
Shelf 13

Black hood lined with red and white silk with buff velvet border.  Worn by Robert Waidner (Class of 1932) when he was awarded an honorary Doctor of Finance degree by Dickinson College during commencement on May 21, 1995.

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Lewis Gobrecht's Academic Tassel, 1955

Artifact/Collection Number
AC 00432
Location
Shelf 2 (housed with 00433-00436, 00443, 00459, 00470)

Academic tassel of black braided cord worn by Lewis Gobrecht, class of 1955. Gobrecht majored in Political Science and History at Dickinson and was an active member of the College Choir, Glee Club, and the Dickinson Follies theater group. Gobrecht went on to have a long career teaching middle-school history in Carlisle.

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