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A large Dickinson “D” made of red and white felt material with a small felt baseball sewed onto the bottom of the “D”. On the back “Dave Chapin 1963 Captain” is written in black marker next to the manufacturer’s sticker.
Artifact/Collection Number: AC 00791
Location: Reading Room Shelf 4 (housed with AC 00768-69, AC 00781-85, AC 00788-89)
Subject: Athletics
Format: Textiles
Three shield shaped black and white patches featuring the devil mascot and banner reading "Dickinson College 200th Anniversary."
Artifact/Collection Number: AC 00434
Location: Shelf 2 (housed with 00432-00436, 00443, 00459, 00470)
Subject: Anniversaries, Patches
Format: Textiles
Eleven shield shaped black and white patches featuring the devil mascot and banner reading "Dickinson College 200th Anniversary."
Artifact/Collection Number: AC 00459
Location: Shelf 2 (housed with AC 00432-00436, AC 00443, AC 00470)
Subject: Anniversaries, Patches, Red Devil
Format: Textiles
Red satin academic hood lining used by Isaac Franklin Russell to represent his honorary degree from Dickinson College. Russell was granted an honorary Doctor of Laws in 1893.
Artifact/Collection Number: AC 00008
Location: Shelf 25
Subject: Academic Regalia
Format: Textiles
James Lewis Pritchard's (Class of 1953) Alpha Chi Rho hat is made of white polyester in the front with "AXP" in maroon lettering. There is white mesh surrounding the white polyester.
Artifact/Collection Number: AC 00860
Location: Reading Room 1 (housed with AC 00851, AC 00858, and AC 00859)
Subject: hat, Greek Life
A large rectangular red and white quilt made by Regina Vath Smythe from cloth patches signed by the attendees of the 50th Reunion for the Class of 1948. Across the center of the quilt reads “DICKINSON CLASS OF ‘48” in red letters. Around the center there is a border made up of the signed patches.
Artifact/Collection Number: AC 00798
Location: RR 08 (housed with AC 00518-519, AC 00676, AC 00800, AC 00797)
Format: Textiles
A four piece set of clothing and textiles given to President A. Lee Fritschler in Cameroon. Two textiles are white with red and blue stripes with a thick strip of navy cloth running through the center. The other textiles include a hat and a large shirt.
Artifact/Collection Number: AC 00346
Location: Shelf 16
Subject: Cameroon
A red and white circular rug featuring the Dickinson college seal in red.
Artifact/Collection Number: AC 00787
Location: Reading Room Shelf 4
Subject: College Seal, Rug
Format: Miscellaneous, Textiles
Six patches used by the Department of Public Safety on uniforms. One patch uses Dickinson's compass rose logo while the others incorporate the college seal. The patches range from 1964 to 2013.
Artifact/Collection Number: AC 00750
Location: Shelf 22 (housed with AC 00752 and AC 00753)
Format: Textiles
The hat, which is made out of red polyester, is for the Class of 1954's 45th Reunion in June 1999. In the first row on the front of the hat is "Dickinson College" embroidered, in the next line is "1954 D 1999", and in the final row are the words "45th Reunion, June 11 - 13".
Artifact/Collection Number: AC 00870
Location: Reading Room Shelf 1 (housed with AC 00851, AC 00858, AC 00859, and AC 00860)
Subject: 45th Class Reunion, Alumni Weekend, Reunion
Round red patch with a red border and the seal in white. History Professor and soccer coach John Osborne designed the patch for the men’s team.
Artifact/Collection Number: AC 00225
Location: Shelf 16 (housed with AC 0022-00225, etc.)
Subject: College Seal, Athletics, Patches
Format: Textiles
The dink is made out of red felt with a white button on top. The button is made out of metal which has "Dickinson College Freshman", along with the old college seal and on a piece of paper in the middle "Jim Pritchard" is written.
Artifact/Collection Number: AC 00858
Location: Reading Room 1 (housed with AC 00851, AC 00859, and AC 00860)
Subject: Student Life, Freshman Beanies, Dink, Nametag
Format: Clothing, Hats, Pins/Buttons, Textiles
Six red and white fabric "D"'s and four numbers (1, 5, 6 and 9) worn on athletic apparel. Two of the "D"'s feature the lacrosse symbol, two feature the symbol for track, and the last two have "Squash" embroidered in white. These items belonged to Jim Hatch.
Artifact/Collection Number: AC 00812
Location: RR 02 (housed with AC 00465-466, AC 00811)
Format: Textiles
Hand-sewn quilt made from felt pennants representing colleges, schools, and student organizations.
Artifact/Collection Number: AC 00584
Location: RR 02
Subject: Quilt, Greek Life
Format: Flags/Pennants/Banners, Textiles
A hand-crafted and cross-stitched quilt by members of the Class of 1961 for their 50th Class Reunion in June, 2011. The quilt features eight campus buildings and the college seal surrounded by two red borders.On the back the text "Designed and Created by Members of the Class of '61" is embroidered in black.
Artifact/Collection Number: AC 00603
Location: Shelf 34
Subject: Quilt, Campus Buildings
Format: Textiles
Two rectangular patches embroidered with the figure of a mermaid on a red ground with "Dickinson College" in red text on a white background above and below the figure.
Artifact/Collection Number: AC 00452
Location: Shelf 18 (housed with AC 00451, AC 00453)
Format: Textiles
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