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Honor Societies
Copper key and staff belonging to Mervin Grant Filler as a member of Omicron Delta Kappa in 1927.
Artifact/Collection Number: AC 00141
Location: Shelf 26 (housed with AC 00142 - AC 00160)
Subject: Key, Honor Societies
Format: Pins/Buttons
Pewter cup with no handles, engraved with college seal and “The John Dickinson Society 1988.”
Artifact/Collection Number: AC 00517
Location: Shelf 27 (housed with AC 00592)
Subject: Honor Societies
Format: Miscellaneous
Phi Beta Kappa key awarded to Mabel B. Kirk.
Artifact/Collection Number: AC 00420
Location: Shelf 25 (housed with AC 00418-00422, AC 00448-00449, AC 00484, AC 00488, AC 00541)
Subject: Honor Societies, Key
Format: Pins/Buttons
![Phi Beta Kappa Key Necklace, 1904 Phi Beta Kappa Key Necklace, 1904](https://archives.dickinson.edu/sites/all/files/styles/artifacts_browse/public/image_artifact/AC%2000595_1.jpg?itok=f6bLYlqI)
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
Copper key inscribed with name of Alexander Dallas Bache Smead as a member of Phi Beta Kappa in 1868.
Artifact/Collection Number: AC 00151
Location: Shelf 26 (housed with AC 00141 - AC 00160)
Subject: Honor Societies, Key
Format: Miscellaneous
Copper key inscribed with Bradford Oliver McIntire as a member of Phi Beta Kappa in 1883; also inscribed “Wesleyan.”
Artifact/Collection Number: AC 00150
Location: Shelf 26 (housed with AC 00141 - AC 00160)
Subject: Honor Societies, Key
Format: Miscellaneous
Copper key inscribed with name of Mervin Grant Filler as a member of Phi Beta Kappa in 1893.
Artifact/Collection Number: AC 00149
Location: Shelf 26 (housed with AC 00141 - AC 00160)
Subject: Honor Societies, Key
Format: Miscellaneous
Copper key and pin inscribed with name of Amy Fisher as a member of Phi Beta Kappa in 1895.
Artifact/Collection Number: AC 00142
Location: Shelf 26 (housed with AC 00141 - AC 00160)
Subject: Honor Societies, Key
Format: Pins/Buttons
Copper key inscribed with name of Edgar Rohrer Heckman as a member of Phi Beta Kappa, 1897.
Artifact/Collection Number: AC 00148
Location: Shelf 26 (housed with AC 00141 - AC 00160)
Subject: Honor Societies, Key
Format: Pins/Buttons
Copper key inscribed with name of Walter Wesley Rice as a member of Phi Beta Kappa in 1898.
Artifact/Collection Number: AC 00152
Location: Shelf 26 (housed with AC 00141 - AC 00160)
Subject: Honor Societies, Key
Format: Miscellaneous
Large copper key inscribed with name of Leon Cushing Prince as a member of Phi Beta Kappa in 1898.
Artifact/Collection Number: AC 00146
Location: Shelf 26 (housed with AC 00141 - AC 00160)
Subject: Honor Societies, Key
Format: Pins/Buttons
Copper key inscribed with name of Montgomery Porter Sellers as a member of Phi Beta Kappa in 1898.
Artifact/Collection Number: AC 00147
Location: Shelf 26 (housed with AC 00141 - AC 00160)
Subject: Honor Societies, Key
Format: Pins/Buttons
Gold key inscribed with name of James M. Green who was made an honorary member of Phi Beta Kappa in 1905. (Green graduated in 1878, before the Phi Beta Kappa chapter at Dickinson had been established.)
Artifact/Collection Number: AC 00145
Location: Shelf 26 (housed with AC 00141 - AC 00160)
Subject: Honor Societies, Key
Format: Pins/Buttons
Copper key inscribed with name of Florence Irene Ralston as a member of Phi Beta Kappa in 1907.
Artifact/Collection Number: AC 00144
Location: Shelf 26 (housed with AC 00141 - AC 00160)
Subject: Honor Societies, Key
Format: Pins/Buttons
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
Copper key inscribed with name of Lisa Kirifidesas a member of Phi Beta Kappa in 1982.
Artifact/Collection Number: AC 00143
Location: Shelf 26 (housed with AC 00141 - AC 00160)
Subject: Key, Honor Societies
Format: Pins/Buttons
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
This 12K gold pocket watch is engraved with the monogram H.L.P. The watch is attached by a chain to a Phi Beta Kappa key with the fraternity letters on one side with "Henry L. Price Dickinson 1917" and "December 5, 1770," the fraternity's founding, on the other. It is also attached to a monogrammed pocket knife kit.
Artifact/Collection Number: AC 00844
Location: Shelf 25
Subject: Watch, Knife, Honor Societies
Format: Miscellaneous
Two copper plates attached to blocks, with the two part Raven's Claw emblem on them.
Artifact/Collection Number: AC 00311
Location: Shelf 25 (housed with AC 00309 - AC 00310)
Subject: Printing, Honor Societies
Format: Artwork/Photography
Raven's Claw cap belonging to George Shuman, Jr. This cap would have been work by Shuman to represent his affiliation with the honor society. Raven's Claw is made up of seven senior Dickinson males.
Artifact/Collection Number: AC 00052
Location: RR 01 (housed with 00053, 00460-00461)
Subject: Honor Societies
Format: Hats
This hat belonged to Raven's Claw member John Christian Arndt III, Class of 1931 and was worn to symbolize his affiliation with the honor society. Raven's Claw is an all male senior honor society that admits seven male members of the Dickinson campus.
Artifact/Collection Number: AC 00601
Location: RR 01 (housed with AC 00606, AC 00708, AC 00675)
Subject: Honor Societies
Format: Hats
Raven's Claw cloth hat with insignia, belonging to James Prescott, III, class of 1944. Prescott wore the hat to show his affiliation with the honor society. Raven's Claw is an honor society consisting of seven senior Dickinson males.
Artifact/Collection Number: AC 00577
Location: RR 01 (housed with AC 00456, AC 00548, AC 00578)
Subject: Honor Societies
Format: Hats
Gold Raven’s Claw symbol featuring “7” and “1937,” which belonged to George Shuman, Jr.
Artifact/Collection Number: AC 00163
Location: Shelf 26 (housed with AC 00161 - AC 00180)
Subject: Honor Societies
Format: Pins/Buttons
Gold pin shaped like Union Philosophical Society symbol which belonged to Samuel Bean as a member.
Artifact/Collection Number: AC 00180
Location: Shelf 26 (housed with AC 00161 - AC 00180)
Subject: Honor Societies, Pins
Format: Pins/Buttons
![Wheel & Chain Ribbon Pin, 1976 Wheel & Chain Ribbon Pin, 1976](https://archives.dickinson.edu/sites/all/files/styles/artifacts_browse/public/image_artifact/AC_00928.jpg?itok=wWq3CGev)
A blue and yellow ribbon pin for a tapped Wheel and Chain member.
Artifact/Collection Number: AC 00928
Location: Rehousing
Subject: Honor Societies
Format: Pins/Buttons
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