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Glassware/Ceramics
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
A long white rectangular tray with hand painted gold details around the edge of the tray and a hand painted design of Romeo and Juliet, a sword, a question mark, and the text "Romeo and Juliet." in gold. This object belonged to Elizabeth Anna Low, class of 1891.
Artifact/Collection Number: AC 2002.8_9
Location: Shelf 33 (Box 3)
Subject: China
Format: Glassware/Ceramics
A set of four small white bowls with gilt decoration along the circumferance of the bowl and around the rim. The letters "E.A.L" are written on the sides of the bowls in gilt. These objects belonged to Elizabeth Anna Low, class of 1891.
Artifact/Collection Number: AC 2002.8_8
Location: Shelf 33 (Box 3)
Subject: China
Format: Glassware/Ceramics
Ceramic beer stein with Sigma Alpha Epsilon's 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 00834
Location: Shelf 14 (housed with AC 00835, AC 00839, AC 00840, AC 00841, AC 00842, AC 00843)
Subject: Greek Life, Fraternities, Stein
Format: Glassware/Ceramics
Ceramic beer stein with Sigma Chi'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 00829
Location: Shelf 14 (housed with AC 00830, AC 00831, AC 00832, AC 00833, AC 00836, AC 00837, AC 00838)
Subject: Fraternities, Stein, Greek Life
Format: Glassware/Ceramics
A large silver ladle engraved with "In Memory of Mary Curran Morgan 1924-27" on the handle.
Artifact/Collection Number: AC 00941
Location: Shelf 12
Subject: Silverware
Format: Glassware/Ceramics
A large silver teapot with the words "Presented to Women of Dickinson College by Carlisle Branch of American Association of University Women 1951" engraved on it.
Artifact/Collection Number: AC 00940
Location: Shelf 12
Subject: Silverware, Tea Set
Format: Glassware/Ceramics
A small cream ceramic stein with the college seal and a red band on the rim.
Artifact/Collection Number: AC 00722
Location: Shelf 19 (housed with 00720)
Subject: Stein
Format: Glassware/Ceramics
Stemmed Delta Nu Glass inscribed with the description "Happy Birthday 25th Delta Nu October 12, 1996."
Artifact/Collection Number: AC 00893
Location: Shelf 19
Subject: Delta Nu, Greek Life, Sororities
Format: Glassware/Ceramics
Ceramic beer stein with Theta Chi fraternity's sigal on the front and 'Dickinson College' printed on the top. '1959' printed in the middle through the sigal.
Artifact/Collection Number: AC 00842
Location: Shelf 14 (housed with AC 00834, AC 00835, AC 00839, AC 00840, AC 00841, AC 00843)
Subject: Greek Life, Fraternities, Stein
Format: Glassware/Ceramics
A red and black travel mug celebrating the class of 1979’s 25th Reunion, June 11-13, 2004. The front shows a design of the Old West lantern with the words "Alumni Weekend" written across it.
Artifact/Collection Number: AC 00481
Location: Shelf 21 (housed with AC 00479-00480)
Subject: Alumni Weekend, Reunion, Mug
Format: Glassware/Ceramics
A small triangular dish with two birds in a tree with an umbrella painted in the middle with gilt decorations painted around the rim. This object belonged to Elizabeth Anna Low, class of 1891.
Artifact/Collection Number: AC 2002.8_3
Location: Shelf 33 (Box 1)
Subject: China
Format: Glassware/Ceramics
White tea cups/small mugs from Dining Services. The Dickinson seal is on the front.
Artifact/Collection Number: AC 00912
Location: Shelf 24
Subject: Dining Services, Mug
Format: Glassware/Ceramics
A white ceramic mug with a red design of the library with "Waidner-Spahr Library" on one side. The other side has the Dickinson College seal with the words "Dickinson College, Carlisle, PA ".
Artifact/Collection Number: AC 00906
Location: Shelf 17 (housed with AC 00904-5)
Subject: Waidner-Spahr Library, Mug
Format: Glassware/Ceramics
Large, black Wedgwood bowl inscribed to James Clair McCullough from 1955.
Artifact/Collection Number: AC 00408
Location: Shelf 16
Format: Glassware/Ceramics
Flat ceramic model of the front of Old West.
Artifact/Collection Number: AC 00729
Location: Shelf 10 (housed with AC 00728-00732)
Subject: West College (Old West), Campus Buildings
Format: Glassware/Ceramics
China plate with gilt trim, manufactured by Lenox. It features the college seal in gold at the top, and West College in black in the center. On the back, the plate notes the 200th anniversary of the college (1773-1973), with a date of September 1952. The plate appears to be the first issued of this special design, with a gold "1" appearing below the Lenox logo.
Artifact/Collection Number: AC 00253
Location: Shelf 26
Subject: West College (Old West), Commemorative Plates
Format: Glassware/Ceramics
China plate with gilt trim, manufactured by Lenox. It features the college seal in gold at the top, and West College in black in the center. On the back, the plate notes the 200th anniversary of the college (1773-1973), with a date of September 1972. This plate is numbered 436.
Artifact/Collection Number: AC 00823
Location: Shelf 26
Subject: West College (Old West), Commemorative Plates
Format: Glassware/Ceramics
Yellow, glass candle holders painted with Wheel and Chain 2006 in blue.
Artifact/Collection Number: AC 00684
Location: Shelf 25
Subject: Honor Societies
Format: Glassware/Ceramics
A small white and green scalloped bowl with gilt decoration around the rim and various green leaf designs around the inside and outside of the bowl. This item belonged to Elizabeth Anna Low, class of 1891.
Artifact/Collection Number: AC 2002.8_4
Location: Shelf 33 (Box 1)
Subject: China
Format: Glassware/Ceramics
A small white and pink ceramic envelope box with gilt around the rim and floral design decorations in yellow, green, and brown. On the bottom is the manufactorer's stamp and the artist's signature. This object belonged to Elizabeth Anna Low, class of 1891.
Artifact/Collection Number: AC 2002.8_2
Location: Shelf 33 (Box 1)
Subject: envelope box
Format: Glassware/Ceramics
Ceramic, white beer stein with "Dickinson 1965" printed on front and the name "Cuz" printed on the back.
Artifact/Collection Number: AC 00816
Location: Shelf 14 (housed with AC 00817)
Subject: Stein
Format: Glassware/Ceramics
A white bowl attached to a saucer. Both have roses painted on them with gold edging. This object was painted and given to Elizabeth Anna Low, class of 1891, by classmate Sarah Yocum, Class of 1891.
Artifact/Collection Number: AC 2002.8_5
Location: Shelf 33 (Box 2)
Subject: Dishes
Format: Glassware/Ceramics
A small white rectangualer dish with gilt decorations along the edge of the plate and a painted cherub with a bouquet of roses in the middle of the plate. This object belonged to Elizabeth Anna Low, class of 1891.
Artifact/Collection Number: AC 2002.8_10
Location: Shelf 33 (Box 3)
Subject: China
Format: Glassware/Ceramics