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Dickinson College Reserve Officers Training Corps pins and patches, which belonged to Lewis Gobrecht. Gobrecht was a member of the Class of 1955.
Artifact/Collection Number: AC 00469
Location: Shelf 16 (housed with AC 00222 - AC 00225, etc.)
Subject: Patches, Pins, Military
Format: Pins/Buttons, Textiles
Iron spurs with leather straps and braided gold hat cord, c.1865, worn by Horatio C. King, class of 1858, who served in the Union Calvary during the U.S. Civil War.
Artifact/Collection Number: AC 00442
Location: Shelf 25
Format: Miscellaneous
The American flag with 48 stars, folded in a military fashion. Slightly faded.
Artifact/Collection Number: AC 00023
Location: Shelf 18
Subject: American flag, Military
Format: Flags/Pennants/Banners
A United States Navy Reserve (USNR) Dog Tag with a chain necklace attached and engraved with the text "COUTTS ALAN 647 43 68 TYPE-O T/11/43 USNR-P."
Artifact/Collection Number: AC 00449
Location: Shelf 25 (housed with AC 00418-422, AC 00448, AC 00484, AC 00488, AC 00541)
Format: Jewelry
A gold medal attached to a rainbow colored ribbon pin. On the front is the image of an angel holding a sword and a shield. On the reverse side is the image of the United States crest with an eagle. The engraved text around it reads "THE GREAT WAR FOR CIVILIZATION FRANCE ITALY SERBIA JAPAN MONTENEGRO RUSSIA GREECE GREAT BRITAIN BELGIUM BRAZIL PORTUGAL ROMANIA CHINA" and six stars aligned on the bottom edge of the medal. This object belonged to Albert Louther Demaree, class of 1923.
Artifact/Collection Number: AC 2010.4_1
Location: Shelf 34 Box 1
Subject: Award Medals, Military, World War I
Format: Currency/Medallions
A gold medal attached to a rainbow and red colored ribbon pin. On the front there is an image of woman holding a broken sword in each hand and one foot standing on a helmet and the text "WORLD WAR II". On the reverse is the image of a piece of grain and the text "UNITED STATES OF AMERICAN 1941 - 1945". This object belonged to Albert Louther Demaree, class of 1923.
Artifact/Collection Number: AC 2010.4_3
Location: Shelf 34 Box 1
Subject: Award Medals, Military, World War II
Format: Currency/Medallions
A medal from World War I with a rainbow-colored ribbon attached. The medal is attached to a certificate, written in French, that recognized military service. The filled in line reads "John Zug Steese Captain, Chemical Warfare Service." John Zug Steese is a member of the Class of 1904.
Artifact/Collection Number: AC 2002.4_6
Location: OC 2002.4 - Box 1, Folder 1
Subject: World War I, Military, Award Medals
Format: Currency/Medallions