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Artifacts
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Spoon found west of 255 West Louther St. when installing handicap ramp in Fall 2004.
Decade: Unknown
Subject: Silverware, Construction
Format: Miscellaneous
Five metal keys of various shapes and sizes that were used in Old West, from the early to mid-twentieth century.
Decade: Unknown
Subject: Key, Campus Buildings, West College (Old West)
Format: Miscellaneous
Four wooden chess pieces - Two black pawns, one yellow bishop, and one smaller red knight - which purportedly belonged to Moncure Conway.
Decade: Unknown
Subject: Games
Format: Miscellaneous
One gold pin with Dickinson College seal, one gold pin in shape of treble clef, one silver pin for Taylor School Award, one pin with gemstone, in a navy blue leather storage case.
Decade: Unknown
Subject: Wallet, College Seal
Format: Pins/Buttons
Gold circular pin with fraternity letters in gold against black enamel.
Decade: Unknown
Subject: Greek Life, Fraternity Pin
Format: Pins/Buttons
Gold pin in shape of skull and crossed keys with fraternity letters and gems, with “E. A. B.” inscribed on reverse.
Decade: Unknown
Subject: Greek Life, Fraternity Pin
Format: Pins/Buttons
Gold college seal with red and white enamel circle around the College motto “Sigillum Collegii Dickinsonii.”
Decade: Unknown
Subject: College Seal
Format: Pins/Buttons
Gold inverted triangle pin in red and black enamel with black triangle and white cross in center, with a chain leading to a pin in the shape of a G".
Decade: Unknown
Subject: Sorority Pin
Format: Pins/Buttons
Two copper plates attached to blocks, with the two part Raven's Claw emblem on them.
Decade: Unknown
Subject: Printing, Honor Societies
Format: Artwork/Photography
Copper printing plate mounted to a wooden block for the personal bookplate of Flora Stichling Lynch.
Decade: Unknown
Subject: Printing
Format: Artwork/Photography
Metal engraving block of the poem "The Dreamer" by Professor Leon C. Prince (Class of 1898).
Decade: Unknown
Subject: Engraving Blocks
Format: Artwork/Photography
Metal engraving block of the Scientific Society seal.
Decade: Unknown
Subject: Printing
Format: Artwork/Photography
Gold key with cut-out top, with attached tag identifying it as the key to the organ in West College.
Decade: Unknown
Subject: West College (Old West), Key
Format: Miscellaneous
Three small white buttons (one with red and white ribbon) with the red college seal and number. Belonged to Edgar Heckman and Carl Stoner.
Decade: Unknown
Subject: Pins
Format: Pins/Buttons
Four trees from the holiday decorations of Karl Tinsley Waugh, and two choir members from Marie Ferré.
Decade: Unknown
Subject: Christmas Decorations
Format: Miscellaneous
College china gravy boat, white glazed with small red college seal on one side.
Decade: Unknown
Subject: China, College Seal
Format: Glassware/Ceramics
Round green and blue pin with a figure on a house bearing a shield. Perhaps an proponent of the Order of St. George.
Decade: Unknown
Subject: Military, Honors and Awards
Format: Pins/Buttons
Ceramic plate with gold border and center view of the John Dickinson mansion in blue.
Decade: Unknown
Subject: Plate
Format: Glassware/Ceramics
Gold circle pin painted with blue and green enamel, featuring Chinese letters and two figures.
Decade: Unknown
Subject: Chinese
Format: Pins/Buttons
Gold circle pin with black center with gold entwining letters.
Decade: Unknown
Subject: Initials
Format: Pins/Buttons
White Wedgwood plate with profile of Joseph Priestley in center in black.
Decade: Unknown
Subject: Commemorative Plates, Wedgwood
Format: Glassware/Ceramics
A bronze shield featuring Phi Kappa Sigma insignia and motto “Stellis Aequus Durando.”
Decade: Unknown
Subject: Plaque
Format: Plaques/Trophies
A black iron embosser featuring a stamp of the Metzger Institute seal.
Decade: Unknown
Subject: Embosser
Format: Miscellaneous
An optician's apparatus, including a a pair of fitting glasses, 24 lenses in storage boxes and two spectrum aparatuses.
Decade: Unknown
Subject: Scientific Equipment
Format: Scientific Equipment