Plaques/Trophies

Paul Ellsworth “Pappy” Hodge plaque, 1972

A gold plate plaque on wooden shield with inscription honoring “Pappy” Hodge for service to the college community: "In recognition of more than 50 years of dedicated service to the College Community, The General Alumni Association of Dickinson College bestows this award of commendation on Paul "Pappy" Ellsworth Hodge May 20, 1972."

Artifact/Collection Number: AC 00100

Location: Shelf 2

Subject: Service plaque

Format: Plaques/Trophies

Peabody Award, 2007

An award with a gold medallion on a black stand. The front of the medallion has a profile of Peabody with the words "The University of Georgia" above it and "George Foster Peabody" below it. There is a golden label on the black sand with a description of the recipient which alludes to Jones's ruling on the Kitzmiller v. Dover School District case where he ruled against the teaching of intelligent design in public school curriculum.

Artifact/Collection Number: AC 00847

Location: Shelf 19

Subject: Peabody Award, Honors and Awards

Format: Plaques/Trophies

Peking University Plaque

A golden metal plaque featuring the raised emblem of Peking University in bronze and a gold plate with Chinese letters in red. The plaque is stored in a cloth covered box.

Artifact/Collection Number: AC 00297

Location: Shelf 20 (housed with AC 00298 - AC 00308)

Subject: Plaque, Study Abroad

Format: Plaques/Trophies

People's Choice Award, 1982

The People’s Choice Award for Favorite Television Dramatic Program for “Dallas,” a production of Philip Capice (Class of 1952). It was presented in 1982.

Artifact/Collection Number: AC 2016.4_03

Location: Shelf 40 (Box 2)

Subject: Honors and Awards, Film Award

Format: Plaques/Trophies

People’s Choice Award, 1980

The People’s Choice Award for Favorite Television Dramatic Program for Dallas, a production of Philip Capice (Class of 1952). It was presented in 1980. 

Artifact/Collection Number: AC 2016.4_02

Location: Shelf 40 (Box 2)

Subject: Honors and Awards, Film Award

Format: Plaques/Trophies

Phi Beta Kappa plaques, 1956-1971

Three wooden plaques featuring scholarship award winners for 1956 to 1971.

Artifact/Collection Number: AC 00121

Location: Shelf 16

Subject: Honors and Awards, Honor Societies, Commemorative Plaque

Format: Plaques/Trophies

Phi Epsilon Pi Plaque, 1978

The plaque that was dedicated to the Phi Epsilon Pi Fraternity was made out of wood and metal.  It is in the shape of a shield and in the center is "In Appreciation from the Phi Epsion Pi Iota Sorority for Your Help with Our Chapter" since Phi Epsion Pi Iota Sorority had just formed.

Artifact/Collection Number: AC 00874

Location: Shelf 17 (housed with AC 00871)

Subject: Sororities, Greek Life, Commemorative Plaque

Format: Plaques/Trophies

Phi Kappa Sigma Plaque

A bronze shield featuring Phi Kappa Sigma insignia and motto “Stellis Aequus Durando.”

Artifact/Collection Number: AC 00118

Location: Shelf 20 (housed with AC 00119, AC 00120)

Subject: Plaque

Format: Plaques/Trophies

Distinguished Alumni Award, 2003

A silver award given to Philip Capice (Class of 1952) in 2003. It is the Distinguished Alumni Award for that year.

Artifact/Collection Number: AC 2016.4_09

Location: Shelf 40 (Box 3)

Subject: Honors and Awards, Alumni Award

Format: Plaques/Trophies

Pinkney Plaque (second edition)

This rectangular bronze metal plaque hung by the old East College gate, replacing an earlier plaque that had been stolen but not recovered until after this replacement was created. The plaque features a passage written in honor of Noah Pinkney. Though never an employee of Dickinson College, Pinkney sold pretzels, sandwiches, ice cream, cakes, and pies to Dickinson students and staff members. He was fixture in any around campus for decades, and was very fondly remembered by generations of Dickinsonians. 

This plaque was removed in 2011 during repairs and restoration to the East College gate, and a newer plaque with updated language was installed in its place in 2012. 

Artifact/Collection Number: AC 00790

Location: Shelf 16

Subject: Commemorative Plaque, Plaque

Format: Plaques/Trophies

Plaque from Israel Ministry of Tourism, 1982

The Israel Ministry of Tourism presented this plaque to Philip Capice (Class of 1952) on the occasion of a visit to Israel by members of the "Dallas" cast in 1982. The plaque has two gold pieces inset in red velvet. 

Artifact/Collection Number: AC 2016.4_19

Location: Shelf 40 (Box 5)

Subject: Honors and Awards, Plaque

Format: Plaques/Trophies

Plaque of a Hindu Goddess, c.1960

A wooden Durqa plaque of a Hindu Goddess standing astride a lion and a lotus throne. 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_33

Location: Shelf 31 Box 2

Subject: Nepal

Format: Artwork/Photography, Miscellaneous, Plaques/Trophies

Population Script Award for "Green Eyes" recipient

A wooden plaque with a gold panel. The panel describes that the award is from the Population Institute. It was the Television Population Script Award for Outstanding Achievement and Philip Capice (Class of 1952), the recipient, was an executive producer on the winning piece Green Eyes.

Artifact/Collection Number: AC 2016.4_20

Location: Shelf 40 (Box 5)

Subject: Honors and Awards, Film Award, Plaque

Format: Plaques/Trophies

Rax-A-Thon United Way Champion Plaque, 1982

Wooden plaque with the name of the United Way Champion of the Gamma Phi Beta and Rax Restaurant “Rax-a-Thon” for 1982. The Student Government received the recognition.

Artifact/Collection Number: AC 00114

Location: Shelf 3 (housed with 00113-00117, 00538-00539)

Subject: Greek Life, Honors and Awards, Commemorative Plaque

Format: Plaques/Trophies

Relay for Life plaque, 2003

Relay for Life “Spirit Award” given to Dickinson College in 2003.

Artifact/Collection Number: AC 00633

Location: Shelf 28 (housed with AC 00630-AC 00635)

Subject: Relay for Life, Commemorative Plaque

Format: Plaques/Trophies

Relay Races Trophy, 1907

A tarnished silver cup trophy with two handles and engraving that reads "Univ.of Penna. 13th Annual Relay Races 1907 Broad Jump". This trophy belonged to Franklin Mt. Pleasant, Class of 1910.

Artifact/Collection Number: AC 00455

Location: Shelf 15

Subject: Trophy

Format: Plaques/Trophies

Safe Harbour plaque, 2002

Safe Harbour plaque awarded to Dickinson College for being a high donor for their “Night Without a Home” event.

Artifact/Collection Number: AC 00624

Location: Shelf 22 (housed with AC 00621-00626)

Subject: Honors and Awards

Format: Plaques/Trophies

Safe Harbour plaque, 2002

Safe Harbour plaque awarded to Dickinson College in recognition of their outstanding support for their “Night Without a Home” event.

Artifact/Collection Number: AC 00644

Location: Shelf 23 (housed with AC 00643, 00652-00653)

Subject: Honors and Awards

Format: Plaques/Trophies

Senior Class Leadership Award plaque, 1994-2007

Plaque presented by Dickinson College to the winners of the Senior Class Leadership Award between the years 1994-2007.

Artifact/Collection Number: AC 00668

Location: Shelf 23 (housed with AC 00665-00669)

Subject: Honors and Awards

Format: Plaques/Trophies

Sigma Chi Derby Day Plaque, 1969

Brass plaque mounted on stained wooden shield honoring Sigma Chi with the 5th annual Derby Day “Spirit Award” in Spring, 1969.

Artifact/Collection Number: AC 00102

Location: Shelf 2

Subject: Greek Life, Honors and Awards, Plaque

Format: Plaques/Trophies

Sophomore Class Leadership Award plaque, 1994-2007

Plaque presented by Dickinson College to the winners of the Sophomore Class Leadership Award between the years 1994-2007.

Artifact/Collection Number: AC 00662

Location: Shelf 23 (housed with AC 00659-00663)

Subject: Honors and Awards

Format: Plaques/Trophies

Sports Hall of Fame Certificate, 1980

Certificate awarded posthumously on Sept. 27, 1980 to Charles Oscar Ford, a member of the Class of 1898, for his participation in football from 1894 to 1898.

Artifact/Collection Number: AC 00504

Location: Shelf 16 (housed with AC 00505)

Subject: Athletics, Honors and Awards

Format: Plaques/Trophies

Sports Hall of Fame Certificate, 1980

Certificate awarded posthumously on Sept. 27, 1980 to William F. Patton, a member of the Class of 1892, for his participation in football and baseball from 1888 to 1892.

Artifact/Collection Number: AC 00505

Location: Shelf 16 (housed with AC 00504)

Subject: Athletics, Honors and Awards

Format: Plaques/Trophies

Sports Hall of Fame Plaque, 1969

Cherry wood plaque with bronze medallion and plates bearing names of Hall of Fame inductees from 1969 to 1973. Athletes recognized are Francis A. Dunn, Samuel Padjen, and Hyman Goldstein in 1969; Forrest E. Craver, Francis C. Bayley, and Fred E. Sweely in 1971; Andrew Kerr, John M. Davidson, and Edward E. Johnson in 1972; Joseph F. Lipinski, Peter Sivess, and John D. Hopper in 1973.

Artifact/Collection Number: AC 00106

Location: Shelf 3 (housed with 00104-00107)

Subject: Athletics, Honors and Awards, Athletic plaque

Format: Plaques/Trophies

Student Senate Plaque, 1986

A wooden shield with a plastic medallion featuring the "United Way"name and symbol, with a small rectangular golden metal plate with the engraved text, 'Student Senate, " Fall Fest” 1986'

Artifact/Collection Number: AC 00112

Location: Shelf 20 (housed with AC 00109-00111)

Subject: Plaque, Fall Fest

Format: Plaques/Trophies

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