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A small silver pocket watch given to the recipient of “The 1902 Award”. The watch has a silver clock-face with black numbers and text and is housed in a small green pouch with the text “Tahys Watch Cases” in blue. The award was given to Dean Meck Hoffman I (Class of 1941).
Artifact/Collection Number: AC 00776
Location: Shelf 25 (housed with AC 00770-1 and 00794-5)
Subject: Honors and Awards, Class of 1902 Award
Format: Jewelry
The tie clip is gold in color and has the Alpha Chi Rho Fraternity Crest.
Artifact/Collection Number: AC 00864
Location: Shelf 25 (housed with AC 00863, AC 00865, AC 00866, AC 00867, AC 00868, and AC 00869)
Subject: Tie, Greek Life, Fraternities
Format: Clothing, Jewelry, Pins/Buttons
The pin has white stones (unclear whether they are precious stones) are made in the shape of a shepherd's crook and the red stones (unclear whether they are precious stones) an in the shape of an "X" - to the left of the "X" is a hand which is extended and to the right of the "X" is a torch. Engraved on the back of the tie pin is "Clayton F. Pritchard '25".
Artifact/Collection Number: AC 00866
Location: Shelf 25 (housed with AC 00863, AC 00864, AC 00865, AC 00867, AC 00868, and AC 00869)
Subject: Greek Life, Pins, Tie
Format: Clothing, Jewelry, Pins/Buttons
The pin has white stones (unclear whether they are precious stones) are made in the shape of a shepherd's crook and the red stones in the shape of an "X" - to the left of the "X" is a hand which is extended and to the right of the "X" is a torch. Attached to the chain is the Greek letters for Alpha Chi Rho and engraved on the back of the tie pin is "James Lewis Pritchard '53".
Artifact/Collection Number: AC 00865
Location: Shelf 25 (housed with AC 00863, AC 00864, AC 00866, AC 00867, AC 00868, and AC 00869)
Subject: Greek Life, Tie, Fraternity Pin
Format: Clothing, Jewelry, Pins/Buttons
A set of four bands of leather, beaded with pink, teal, dark blue, red, and yellow beads. These items are believed to be from the Shoshone-Bannock Tribes at Fort Hall Reservation in Idaho, and belonged to Zatae Longsdorff, class of 1887.
Artifact/Collection Number: AC 2002.2_14
Location: Shelf 30 (Box 4)
Subject: Native Americans
Format: Jewelry, Miscellaneous
A bracelet made of small bones strung onto a hemp rope. This object is believed to be from the Shoshone-Bannock Tribes at Fort Hall Reservation in Idaho, and belonged to Zatae Longsdorff, class of 1887.
Artifact/Collection Number: AC 2002.2_13
Location: Shelf 32 Box 4
Subject: Bracelet, Native Americans
Format: Jewelry
Gold linked band with black centerpiece bearing the Phi Kappa Sigma symbol in gold metal.
Artifact/Collection Number: AC 00446
Location: Shelf 26 (housed with AC 00445)
Subject: Greek Life
Format: Jewelry
Gold ring with sorority letters in black setting which belonged to Beatrice Carmitchell and her daughter, Nan Stover.
Artifact/Collection Number: AC 00179
Location: Shelf 26 (housed with AC 00161 - AC 00180)
Subject: Greek Life
Format: Jewelry
Silver pocket watch given to John W. McConnell as the first recipient of the Class of 1902 Award in 1928. Endowed by the class of 1902, the award is given annually to a member of the junior class who has contributed the most good to the college. The award winner is chosen by his or her peers.
Artifact/Collection Number: AC 00075
Location: Shelf 3 (housed with 00058-00088, 00507, 00590, 00607, 00735)
Subject: Honors and Awards, Class of 1902 Award, Watch
Format: Jewelry
Woman's small silver watch given to Nancy Cross (Price) as the award recipient of the 1959 Class of 1902 Award. Endowed by the class of 1902, the award is given annually to a member of the junior class who has contributed the most good to the college. The award winner is chosen by his or her peers.
Artifact/Collection Number: AC 00590
Location: Shelf 3 (housed with AC 00058 - AC 00088, AC 00507, AC 00590, AC 00607, AC 00735)
Subject: Honors and Awards, Class of 1902 Award, Watch
Format: Jewelry
Gold ring with college seal in black setting which belonged to Elizabeth Faddis Cunliffe.
Artifact/Collection Number: AC 00173
Location: Shelf 26 (housed with AC 00161 - AC 00180)
Subject: Class Ring
Format: Jewelry
The Class of 1953 50th Reunion Pin is red, blue, and white in color.
In the center, the old college seal is located and surrounding the seal is "Dickinson College 50th Reunion ".
Artifact/Collection Number: AC 00868
Location: Shelf 25 (housed with AC 00863, AC 00864, AC 00865, AC 00866, AC 00867, and AC 00869)
Subject: 50th Reunion, Alumni Weekend, Reunion
Format: Clothing, Jewelry, Pins/Buttons
A gold metal class ring with the college seal and the text “19” and “DC” engraved on either side of the seal. The initials “B.E.C.” are engraved on the inside of the band. Given by donor’s mother (Beatrice Earle Carmitchell) to donor (her daughter) at her graduation from Dickinson in 1951.
Artifact/Collection Number: AC 00771
Location: Shelf 25 (housed with AC 00770, 00776 and 00794-795)
Subject: Class Ring
Format: Jewelry
Tie pin shaped like the Old West Cupola with the Mermaid. In the bottom center of the pin has the year "1773".
Artifact/Collection Number: AC 00867
Location: Shelf 25 (housed with AC 00863, AC 00864, AC 00865, AC 00866, AC 00868, and AC 00869)
Subject: Tie, Mermaid, West College (Old West), Pins
Format: Clothing, Jewelry, Pins/Buttons
Silver chain bracelet with name and rank of Donald Beitzel Filler as a First Lieutenant in the U.S. Army during World War I.
Artifact/Collection Number: AC 00176
Location: Shelf 26 (housed with AC 00161 - AC 00180)
Subject: World War I, Military, Bracelet, Dog Tags
Format: Jewelry
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".
Artifact/Collection Number: AC 00869
Location: Shelf 25 (housed with AC 00863, AC 00864, AC 00865, AC 00866, AC 00867, and AC 00868)
Subject: West College (Old West), Pins
Format: Clothing, Jewelry, Pins/Buttons
A pair of large shell earrings believed to be from the Shoshone-Bannock Tribes at Fort Hall Reservation in Idaho. A braided piece of brown metal in looped through each of the pink and white circular shell pieces. On each earring is an etching of a male deer. The edges of the shells are scalloped and one of the earrings is damaged. These earrings belonged Zatae Longsdorff, class of 1887.
Artifact/Collection Number: AC 2002.2_1
Location: Shelf 32 Box 4
Subject: earrings, Native Americans
Format: Jewelry
James T. Jarrell's Phi Beta Kappa key suspended on a gold chain.
Artifact/Collection Number: AC 00595
Location: Shelf 26 (housed with AC 00141-00160)
Subject: Fraternity Key, Key, Honor Societies
Format: Jewelry
A small gold metal necklace charm of a Phi Beta Kappa key with “Beatrice Carmitchel, Dickinson ’19, December 5, 1776” engraved on the back. Given by donor’s mother (Beatrice Earle Carmitchell) to donor (her daughter) at her graduation from Dickinson in 1951.
Artifact/Collection Number: AC 00770
Location: Shelf 25 (housed with AC 00771, AC 00776 and AC 00794-795)
Subject: necklace charm, Honor Societies
Format: Jewelry
Gold polygonal pin with sorority letters and jewels which belonged to Sarah Rowe.
Artifact/Collection Number: AC 00178
Location: Shelf 26 (housed with AC 00161 - AC 00180)
Subject: Greek Life, Sorority Pin
Format: Jewelry
A small silver charm in a small gray drawstring bag. The charm features the Pi Beta Phi greek letters and the text "PA GAMMA 1903-2003" for an anniversary for Pi Beta Phi. This object belong to Ruth Trout, class of 1936.
Artifact/Collection Number: AC 2005.1_7
Location: Shelf 34 Box 1
Subject: Charm
Format: Jewelry
Round silver pendant stamped with Greek symbols to mark the 100th anniversary of Dickinson’s Pi Beta Phi chapter.
Artifact/Collection Number: AC 00571
Location: Shelf 25 (housed with AC 00418-00422)
Subject: Sorority Pendant, Greek Life
Format: Jewelry
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