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Pins/Buttons
A round red metal pin with the text "55 FOR '36 IN '91" in white. This item belonged to Ruth Trout, class of 1936.
Artifact/Collection Number: AC 2005.1_4
Location: Shelf 34 Box 1
Subject: Button
Format: Pins/Buttons
One inch diameter commemorative pin for Dickinson's “First in America” capital fundraising campaign in 2006.
Artifact/Collection Number: AC 00541
Location: Shelf 25 (housed with AC00418-00422, etc.)
Subject: Capital Campaign, First in America, Pins
Format: Pins/Buttons
Red and white commemorative pin for Dickinson’s “First in America” capital fundraising campaign.
Artifact/Collection Number: AC 00628
Location: Shelf 25 (housed with AC 00226 - AC 00229)
Subject: First in America, Capital Campaign, Pins
Format: Pins/Buttons
Gold-toned pin with image of Old West and "Dickinson 1773-1998 Celebrating 225 years."
Artifact/Collection Number: AC 00692
Location: Shelf 25 (housed with AC 00418-422)
Subject: Anniversaries, 225th anniversary, Pins
Format: Pins/Buttons
Round pin with the Dickinson College seal printed in black, white, red, and gold with "50th Reunion" written under the seal.
Artifact/Collection Number: AC 00484
Location: Shelf 25 (housed with AC 00418-00422, AC 00448-00449, AC 00488, AC 00541)
Subject: College Seal, Anniversaries, Reunion, Pins
Format: Pins/Buttons
This Alpha Chi Rho fraternity button has a white background with "Crows" written in red lettering.
Artifact/Collection Number: AC 00863
Location: Shelf 25 (housed with AC 00864, AC 00865, AC 00866, AC 00867, AC 00868, and AC 00869)
Subject: Buttons, Greek Life
Format: Pins/Buttons
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
Army of the Potomac Pin given to Horatio Collins King in 1890, recognizing his service in the Union Army during the American Civil War.
Artifact/Collection Number: AC 00441
Location: Shelf 25 (housed with AC 00415, AC 00416)
Subject: Military, Civil War, Honors and Awards
Format: Pins/Buttons
A circular gold metal pin with black, green, blue, white and red enamel. In the center is a black enameled star with the United States seal in gold, blue, white and red. Surrounding the star are green enameled leaves. This object belonged to Charles M. Steese, ex-class of 1907.
Artifact/Collection Number: AC 2002.4_2
Location: Shelf 32 Box 1
Subject: Military, Pins, World War I
Format: Pins/Buttons
Red button printed with "Ben 100" in white for the celebration of the 100th birthday of Benjamin James (class of 1934). The button was distributed during the Homecoming Weekend of September 28-30, 2012.
Artifact/Collection Number: AC 00716
Location: Shelf 17 (housed with AC 00189-00193)
Subject: Button, Homecoming
Format: Pins/Buttons
A small bronze mermaid pin.
Artifact/Collection Number: AC 00930
Location: Rehousing
Format: Pins/Buttons
Four gold tone buttons with the navy emblem in a small canvas drawstring bag with "547138 Navy" printed in black ink.
Artifact/Collection Number: AC 00308
Location: Shelf 20 (housed with AC 00297-00307)
Format: Miscellaneous, Pins/Buttons
Button made by Dickinson College celebrating Carlisle and Cumberland County’s sesqui-centennial anniversary in 1901.
Artifact/Collection Number: AC 00488
Location: Shelf 25 (housed with AC 00418-00422, AC 00448-00449, AC 00484, AC 00541)
Subject: Anniversaries, Buttons, Carlisle, Cumberland County
Format: Pins/Buttons
A round white metal button with "I love (red heart symbol) Carlisle" in black lettering.
Artifact/Collection Number: AC 00206
Location: Shelf 17 (housed with 00194, 00207-00208, 00216)
Format: Pins/Buttons
Chamber Choir Pin from 1985, donated by Truman Bullard, Professor of Music and director of the Chamber Choir.
Artifact/Collection Number: AC 00448
Location: Shelf 25 (housed with AC 00418-00422, AC 00449, AC 00484, AC 00488, AC 00541)
Subject: Pins
Format: Pins/Buttons
Copper pin from Franklin and Marshall College’s chapter of Chi Phi featuring letters and a blue and red ribbon.
Artifact/Collection Number: AC 00161
Location: Shelf 26 (housed with AC 00162 - AC 00180)
Subject: Greek Life, Fraternity Pin
Format: Pins/Buttons
Gold circle pin painted with blue and green enamel, featuring Chinese letters and two figures.
Artifact/Collection Number: AC 00236
Location: Shelf 24 (housed with AC 00233 - AC 00237)
Subject: Chinese
Format: Pins/Buttons
A gold rectangular pin with the typed name and hometown of James Clair McCullough, attached to an orange ribbon with "50th Reunion, Class of 1909, Dickinson College Carlisle, Pa., June 5-6-7, 1959" in black letters.
Artifact/Collection Number: AC 00192
Location: Shelf 17 (housed with 00189-00193)
Format: Pins/Buttons
White cardboard pin for the Class of 1911's 50th reunion.
Artifact/Collection Number: AC 00215
Location: Shelf 16 (housed with AC 00209-00215, etc.)
Subject: Cardboard Pin, Reunion, Nametag
Format: Pins/Buttons
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 rectangular wooden award plaque with gold-tone medal reading "Westinghouse Corp Pennsylvania Electric Assoc." above a metal plate reading "Participant Seventh Annual College Debates on Energy 1987-88" in black text. This award was given to Jennifer Holm (Class of 1989) for her participation in the Westinghouse/Pennsylvania Electric College Debate on Energy. Her yellow and white name tag pin from the event is also included. It reads "Pennsylvania College Energy Debates, Jennifer Holm, Debater" in black text.
Artifact/Collection Number: AC 00527
Location: Shelf 18 (housed with AC 00522 - AC 00526)
Subject: Plaque, Nametag, Energy Debates
Format: Pins/Buttons, Plaques/Trophies
White round commencement buttons and one oval commencement buttons with,“My Name is James A. Strite, ’29.”
Artifact/Collection Number: AC 00476
Location: Shelf 16 (housed with AC 00209-00215, etc.)
Subject: Commencement, Buttons, College Traditions
Format: Pins/Buttons
White round button with college seal and name, and “Commencement” in red, with “My Name is Whitfield J. Bell, Jr.”
Artifact/Collection Number: AC 00210
Location: Shelf 16 (housed with AC 00209-00215, etc.)
Subject: Commencement, Buttons, College Traditions
Format: Pins/Buttons