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Plaques/Trophies
An oval-shaped wavy metal strip attached to a clear square plastic base with the text engraved "UNITED STATES STEEL FOUNDATION DICKINSON COLLEGE FOR IMPROVEMENT ALUMNI GIVING INCENTIVE AWARD AMERICAN ALUMNI COUNCIL", awarded to the college by the United States Steel Foundation.
Artifact/Collection Number: AC 00294
Location: Shelf 21 (housed with 00291-93, 00295-96)
Subject: Honors and Awards
Format: Plaques/Trophies
A wavy oval-shaped metal strip attached to a square plastic base with the text engraved "UNITED STATES STEEL FOUNDATION DICKINSON COLLEGE FOR IMPROVEMENT ALUMNI GIVING INCENTIVE AWARD AMERICAN ALUMNI COUNCIL". In 1970 it was awarded to the college by the United States Steel Foundation.
Artifact/Collection Number: AC 00293
Location: Shelf 21 (housed with AC 00291-92, AC 00294-96)
Subject: Honors and Awards, Trophy, Donor Relations
Format: Plaques/Trophies
A small triangular wooden base with a small gold metal mermaid attached at the top. An unattached gold metal plate is also included. This was used as a sample and was meant to be given for the Distinguished Alumni Award.
Artifact/Collection Number: AC 00600
Location: Shelf 21 (housed with AC 00001, AC 00045, AC 00265-6, AC 00683)
Subject: Honors and Awards, Alumni Award
Format: Plaques/Trophies
Plaque presented to individuals and groups who were winners of the Diversity Education Award between the years 1994-1997.
Artifact/Collection Number: AC 00656
Location: Shelf 23 (housed with AC 00654-00658)
Subject: Honors and Awards
Format: Plaques/Trophies
Wooden trophy topped with chess piece and inscribed with league title and winners; Dickinson won in 1968 and 1971.
Artifact/Collection Number: AC 00128
Location: Shelf 15
Subject: Student Life, Trophy
Format: Plaques/Trophies
Plaque presented by Dickinson College to the winners of the Educational Program Award between the years 1994-1999.
Artifact/Collection Number: AC 00667
Location: Shelf 23 (housed with AC 00665-00669)
Subject: Honors and Awards, Education
Format: Plaques/Trophies
The Emmy Award for Outstanding Special – Drama or Comedy for Sybil a television film produced by Philip Capice (Class of 1952). It is a large golden statue presented by the Academy of Television Arts and Sciences.
Artifact/Collection Number: AC 2016.4_01
Location: Shelf 40 (Box 1)
Subject: Honors and Awards, Film Award
Format: Plaques/Trophies
Photo of the 1988 Red Devil Football Team and plate mounted on a wood plaque commemorating the team’s Centennial Conference championship and participation in the E.C.A.C. South Bowl in 1988.
Artifact/Collection Number: AC 00115
Location: Shelf 3 (housed with 00113-00117, 00538-00539)
Subject: Honors and Awards, Athletics, Centennial Conference
Format: Plaques/Trophies
The first Priestley Award medallion presented in 1952. The award is framed in a wooden shadow box backed with red velvet.
Artifact/Collection Number: AC 00343
Location: Shelf 18
Subject: Priestley Award
Format: Plaques/Trophies
Wood plaque with Pennsylvania Music Educators Association (PMEA) seal and copper plate with inscription to Fred Petty as host of PMEA Orchestra Festival, 1977. Petty was a professor of music at Dickinson College from 1971 to 1997 and director of the Dickinson College Orchestra.
Artifact/Collection Number: AC 00098
Location: Shelf 2 (housed with 00099)
Subject: Visual and Performing Arts, Honors and Awards
Format: Plaques/Trophies
Plaque presented by Dickinson College to the winners of the Freshman Class Leadership Award between the years 1994-2007.
Artifact/Collection Number: AC 00660
Location: Shelf 23 (housed with AC 00659-00663)
Subject: Honors and Awards
Format: Plaques/Trophies
Small shield-shaped plaque with a gold-toned placard and “With Love, the Pledge Class, of, 1982” engraved on it.
Artifact/Collection Number: AC 00532
Location: Shelf 2 (housed with 00529-00532)
Subject: Greek Life
Format: Plaques/Trophies
Merit certificate in a gold-tone frame awarded to Gamma Phi Beta by the Panhellenic Executive in recognition of the sorority’s philanthropic projects, awarded on April 16, 1984.
Artifact/Collection Number: AC 00530
Location: Shelf 2 (housed with AC 00529-00532)
Subject: Greek Life
Format: Plaques/Trophies
Wooden plaque from the founding year of Gamma Phi Beta sorority, with “ΓΦΒ, Spring/Fall 1980, ΔΡ Chapter” hand painted in gold. Gamma Phi Beta was a sorority active on campus from 1980 to 1986.
Artifact/Collection Number: AC 00529
Location: Shelf 2 (housed with 00529-00532)
Subject: Greek Life
Format: Plaques/Trophies
Stained wooden plaque with coated paper bearing a message to the Gamma Phi Beta sorority from the Alpha Delta Epsilon Sorority, given by the class of 1982.
Artifact/Collection Number: AC 00107
Location: Shelf 3 (housed with AC 00104-00107)
Subject: Greek Life
Format: Plaques/Trophies
Shield-shaped wooden plaque with gold-tone placard inscribed with “Gamma Phi Beta, Award for Scholastic Excellence” and two names listed: Kathleen Boyle received the award in 1984, and Maria Webb in 1985.
Artifact/Collection Number: AC 00531
Location: Shelf 2 (housed with 00529-00532)
Subject: Greek Life, Honors and Awards
Format: Plaques/Trophies
Plaque presented by Dickinson College to the winners of the Gandhi Religious Leadership Award between the years 2002-2007.=
Artifact/Collection Number: AC 00669
Location: Shelf 23 (housed with AC 00665-00668)
Subject: Honors and Awards
Format: Plaques/Trophies
Wooden plaque (11.2” x 15”) honoring George Shuman Jr. (Class of 1937) upon his induction into the Dickinson Sports Hall of Fame in 1977. Shuman Jr. played football and basketball.
Artifact/Collection Number: AC 00120
Location: Shelf 20 (housed with AC 00118-9)
Subject: Sports Hall of Fame, Athletics, Plaque, Athletic plaque
Format: Plaques/Trophies
A bronze medallion on a wooden plaque with the inscription, "1949, Red Devils, Dickinson College, George Shuman Jr.", honoring George Shuman, Jr. for his performance in football in 1949.
Artifact/Collection Number: AC 00109
Location: Shelf 20 (housed with 00110-00112)
Subject: Athletics, Athletic plaque
Format: Plaques/Trophies
Large, embellished trophy from 2011 labelled as "United Way of Carlisle & Cumberland County M&T Bank Central PA Glee Competition GRAND CHAMPION"
Artifact/Collection Number: AC 00894
Location: Shelf 8
Subject: Music, Glee Club, Trophy
Format: Plaques/Trophies
Green College Buyer Award presented to Dickinson College for their use of renewable energy.
Artifact/Collection Number: AC 00643
Location: Shelf 23 (housed with AC 00644, 00652-00654)
Subject: Honors and Awards
Format: Plaques/Trophies
A gold trimmed paper certificate mounted on a wooden plaque with a black hammer affixed to it from the Cumberland Valley Habitat for Humanity. Given to Dickinson College in recognition of their outstanding service for the Carlisle community. "In Recognition of Your Generous Contribution" is written in black within the Habitat for Humanity logo in the top right corner. In the bottom left corner "Cumberland Valley Habitat for Humanity extends deep appreciation to Dickinson College January 8, 2001" is written in black and blue.
Artifact/Collection Number: AC 00647
Location: Shelf 17
Subject: Service plaque
Format: Plaques/Trophies
A metal trophy with a plastic base about one and a half feet tall. The white plastic base has a golden plaque with the text "Dickinson College Outstanding Football Performer Homecoming November 14, 1953 Donald P. Bush, Jr."
Artifact/Collection Number: AC 00779
Location: Shelf 36
Subject: Honors and Awards, Trophy, Athletics
Format: Plaques/Trophies
Award bowl given by the General Alumni Association to Gilbert “Red” Malcolm, electing him as honorary president.
Artifact/Collection Number: AC 00611
Location: Shelf 15
Subject: Honorary President Award
Format: Plaques/Trophies
A trophy won by the Dickinson College Equestrian Team at the Wilson College Intercollegiate Horse Show for Reserve Champion. Attached to the black, white, blue and gold trophy is a red, yellow and white award ribbon.
Artifact/Collection Number: AC 00615
Location: Shelf 36
Format: Plaques/Trophies
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