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Glassware/Ceramics
A set of five white and pink china teacups and saucers with gold gilt detail. President James Buchanan used this set while in office at the White House.
Artifact/Collection Number: AC 00549
Location: Shelf 20
Subject: Tea Set
Format: Glassware/Ceramics
A metal cup with the inscription "John Dickinson Society 1988" on it. It was given to Philip Capice (Class of 1952).
Artifact/Collection Number: AC 2016.4_16
Location: Shelf 40 (Box 4)
Subject: Cup
Format: Glassware/Ceramics
Ceramic plate with gold border and center view of the John Dickinson mansion in blue.
Artifact/Collection Number: AC 00255
Location: Shelf 24 (housed with AC 00263, AC 00264)
Subject: Plate
Format: Glassware/Ceramics
White Wedgwood plate with profile of Joseph Priestley in center in black.
Artifact/Collection Number: AC 00438
Location: Shelf 24
Subject: Commemorative Plates, Wedgwood
Format: Glassware/Ceramics
Ceramic beer stein with Kappa Sigma's symbol on the front and "Dickinson College" printed on the top. The year "1959" is printed in the middle of the stein through the symbol. Belonged to George Kessler Livezey III (Class of 1959).
Artifact/Collection Number: AC 00832
Location: Shelf 14 (housed with AC 00829, AC 00830, AC 00833, AC 00836, AC 00837 AC 00838)
Subject: Greek Life, Stein, Fraternities
Format: Glassware/Ceramics
A white ceramic mug with the college name, date, and Chi Omega insignia on the front. The name “Marion V. Bell" is printed on the back in black.
Artifact/Collection Number: AC 00137
Location: Shelf 21 (housed with AC 00138)
Subject: Mug
Format: Glassware/Ceramics
White ceramic mug with "Masland for the 199th" in blue, and blue magnet with white lettering of identical design.
Artifact/Collection Number: AC 00264
Location: Shelf 27 (housed with AC 00254 and AC 00263)
Format: Glassware/Ceramics, Miscellaneous
A Beta Theta Pi mason jar from spring formal, April 12, 1980. On the front is the organization's crest in red with the text "Beta Theta Pi Spring Formal April 12, 1980".
Artifact/Collection Number: AC 00480
Location: Shelf 21 (housed with 00479, 00481)
Subject: jar, Greek Life
Format: Glassware/Ceramics
A wide-bottom mug with a platinum trim and Dickinson text. The mug belonged to Ellis Stern who was a member of the class of 1949.
Artifact/Collection Number: AC 00139
Location: Shelf 21 (housed with 00140)
Subject: Mug
Format: Glassware/Ceramics
A white ceramic mug belonging to Herbert Ornstein. It features the Phi Epsilon Pi fraternity symbol and the text "Dickinson College, Iota Chapter 1964" in black on the front and the text “Ornette” in black on the black.
Artifact/Collection Number: AC 00138
Location: Shelf 21 (housed with 00137)
Subject: Mug
Format: Glassware/Ceramics
A mug with the red text "DICKINSON COLLEGE Congratulations Seniors" and a design of Old West celebrating the graduation of the class of 1983.
Artifact/Collection Number: Ac 00479
Location: Shelf 21 (housed with AC 00480-00481)
Subject: Mug, Commencement
Format: Glassware/Ceramics
A medium-sized Pewter Plate with a Dickinson College seal on one side. It was given to Philip Capice (Class of 1952).
Artifact/Collection Number: AC 2016.4_17
Location: Shelf 40 (Box 4)
Subject: Commemorative Plates, Plate, College Seal
Format: Glassware/Ceramics
Ceramic beer stein with Phi Delta Theta's symbol on the front and "Dickinson College" printed on the top. The year "1959" is printed in the middle of the stein through the symbol. Belonged to George Kessler Livezey III (Class of 1959).
Artifact/Collection Number: AC 00831
Location: Shelf 14 (housed with AC 00829, AC 00830, AC 00832, AC 00833, AC 00836, AC 00837, AC 00838)
Subject: Fraternities, Greek Life, Stein
Format: Glassware/Ceramics
Ceramic beer stein with Phi Kappa Psi's symbol on the front and "Dickinson College" printed on the top. The year "1959" is printed in the middle of the stein through the symbol. Belonged to George Kessler Livezey III (Class of 1959).
Artifact/Collection Number: AC 00833
Location: Shelf 14 (housed with AC 00829, AC 00830, AC 00831, AC 00832, AC 00836, AC 00837, AC 00838)
Subject: Fraternities, Greek Life, Stein
Format: Glassware/Ceramics
Ceramic beer stein with Phi Kappa Sigma 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 00838
Location: Shelf 14 (housed with AC 00829, AC 00830, AC 00831, AC 00832, AC 00833, AC 00836, AC 00837)
Subject: Greek Life, Sororities, Stein
Format: Glassware/Ceramics
Ceramic beer stein with Phi Mu sorority'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 00836
Location: Shelf 14 (housed with AC 00829, AC 00830, AC 00831, AC 00832, AC 00833, AC 00837, AC 00838)
Subject: Greek Life, Sororities, Stein
Format: Glassware/Ceramics
Ceramic, small stein with Phi Mu symbol on the front and 'Spring Formal '53' printed on the back. Belonged to George Kessler Livezey III (Class of 1959).
Artifact/Collection Number: AC 00830
Location: Shelf 14 (housed with AC 00829, AC 00831, AC 00832, AC 00833, AC 00836, AC 00837, AC 00838)
Subject: Sororities, Greek Life, Stein
Format: Glassware/Ceramics
Ceramic beer stein with Pi Beta Phi's sorority'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 00835
Location: Shelf 14 (housed with AC 00834, AC 00839, AC 00840, AC 00841, AC 00842, AC 00843)
Subject: Greek Life, Sororities, Stein
Format: Glassware/Ceramics
A small pink and white vase with green and pink floral and gilt design details. The vase is accompanied by a small pink and white cap with intricate gilt floral designs. On the bottom is the makers stamp in orange and the artists signature. This object belonged to Elizabeth Anna Low, class of 1891.
Artifact/Collection Number: AC 2002.8_13
Location: Shelf 33 (Box 4)
Subject: vase
Format: Glassware/Ceramics
A green glass made by members of the Class of 2012 from recycled wine bottles for “Pints with Profs” event. On the front of the glass in white is the college seal and "Dickinson Class of 2012".
Artifact/Collection Number: AC 00701
Location: Shelf 19 (housed with AC 00699)
Subject: Glass, Student Life
Format: Glassware/Ceramics
A fragment of a white ironstone pitcher painted with Asian scenes and style. It was found in an excavation of the ground for Anita Tuvin Schlechter Auditorium.
Artifact/Collection Number: AC 00267
Location: Shelf 18
Subject: Pitcher, Construction
Format: Glassware/Ceramics
A white china plate with gold and black trim with a crest in gray, red and yellow above a design in the center of the plate. The design features the text "Lord Mayor's Challenge The Absent Guest The War on Want" within a black circle. On the back is the maker's information in red that reads "LIVERPOOL ROAD ENGLAND POTTERY LTD. STOKE ON TRENT". This item belonged to Thomas Edward Munce, Jr., class of 1939.
Artifact/Collection Number: AC 2005.5_1
Location: Shelf 34
Format: Glassware/Ceramics
A wooden pot and lid. 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_46
Location: Shelf 31 Box 2
Subject: Nepal
Format: Glassware/Ceramics, Miscellaneous
Ten pieces of various scientific glassware owned and used by John Priestley for his experiements. The set includes several clear glass test tubes, flasks, "s" tubes, and a flask with a valve.
Artifact/Collection Number: AC 00337
Location: Shelf 21 (housed with 00340, 00341)
Subject: scientific glassware
Format: Glassware/Ceramics, Scientific Equipment
A white, ceramic mug with a red and black design of a "D" with a devil's tail. Below the letter are the words "Red Devils Dickinson".
Artifact/Collection Number: AC 00904
Location: Shelf 17 (housed with AC 00905-6)
Format: Glassware/Ceramics
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