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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....
Decade: 1960-1969
Subject: Athletics, Honors and Awards, Athletic plaque
Format: Plaques/Trophies
Silver and red Dickinson College football helmet with red devil cartoon. Donated in 2003 by Wilbur Gobrecht, class of 1952 and Red Devils football coach during the seventies and eighties.
Decade: 1970-1979
Format: Athletic Equipment
Cardboard and felt handmade pentagonal plaque with “ΑΔΕ” spelled out in a stylized manner in green cord. Alpha Delta Epsilon was a local sorority that left the national Phi Mu organization in 1967 and was active until 1980.
Decade: 1970-1979
Subject: Greek Life
Format: Plaques/Trophies
Wooden sign with “ΑΔΕ” spelled out in raised wooden letters. Alpha Delta Epsilon was a local sorority that left the national Phi Mu organization in 1967 and was active until 1980.
Decade: 1970-1979
Subject: Greek Life
Format: Plaques/Trophies
Sterling silver medal featuring Benjamin Rush, name, and dates on obverse, and image of Rush at his desk with inscription on reverse, issued by Abbott Laboratories.
Decade: 1970-1979
Subject: Commemorative Medal
Format: Currency/Medallions
Bronze medal featuring Benjamin Rush, name, and dates on obverse, and image of Rush at his desk with inscription on reverse, issued by Abbott Laboratories.
Decade: 1970-1979
Subject: Commemorative Medal
Format: Currency/Medallions
Pledge paddle used by Guy Brunt, Class of 1973, when he was pledging Theta Chi.
Decade: 1970-1979
Subject: Greek Life, Paddle
Format: Ephemera
A cream ceramic stein with the college seal and text "Dickinson College" in red with gold gilding at lip and base.
Decade: 1970-1979
Subject: Stein
Format: Glassware/Ceramics
A small cream ceramic stein with the college seal and a red band on the rim.
Decade: 1970-1979
Subject: Stein
Format: Glassware/Ceramics
A wavy oval-shaped metal strip attached to a square plastic base with the text engraved "UNITED STATES STEEL FOUNDATION DICKINSON COLLEGE FOR IMPROVEMENT ALUMNI GIVING INCENTIVE AWARD AMERICAN ALUMNI COUNCIL". In 1970 it was awarded to the...
Decade: 1970-1979
Subject: Honors and Awards, Trophy, Donor Relations
Format: Plaques/Trophies
Large, red, vinyl banner from the Athletics Department with the words "Dickinson College, Carlisle Penna" on it. There is a picture of the Red Devil mascot in the center.
Decade: 1970-1979
Subject: Athletics, College Banners, Banner, Red Devil
Format: Flags/Pennants/Banners
White tea cups/small mugs from Dining Services. The Dickinson seal is on the front.
Decade: 1970-1979
Subject: Dining Services, Mug
Format: Glassware/Ceramics
Wheel and Chain hat belonging to Dr. Mary Moser, Class of 1972. Dr. Moser would wear this hat to symbolize her affiliation with the Wheel and Chain honorary Society. Wheel and Chain is an honor society that consists of women from Dickinson's...
Decade: 1970-1979
Subject: Honor Societies
Format: Hats
China plate with gilt trim, manufactured by Lenox. It features the college seal in gold at the top, and West College in black in the center. On the back, the plate notes the 200th anniversary of the college (1773-1973), with a date of September...
Decade: 1970-1979
Subject: West College (Old West), Commemorative Plates
Format: Glassware/Ceramics
A cream-colored ceramic beer stein with the Chi Omega Crest and the text “Dickinson 1972” on the front and "Nancy" in black on the back.
Decade: 1970-1979
Subject: Stein, Greek Life
Format: Glassware/Ceramics
A red and yellow cloth Soviet flag obtained during John Carr's year studying abroad. Carr is a member of the Class of 1974.
Decade: 1970-1979
Subject: Flag, Study Abroad
Format: Flags/Pennants/Banners
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...
Decade: 1970-1979
Subject: Service plaque
Format: Plaques/Trophies
China plate with gilt trim, manufactured by Lenox. It features the college seal in gold at the top, and West College in black in the center. On the back, the plate notes the 200th anniversary of the college (1773-1973), with a date of September...
Decade: 1970-1979
Subject: West College (Old West), Commemorative Plates
Format: Glassware/Ceramics
Dickinson College Bicentennial Plate from September 1972.
Decade: 1970-1979
Subject: Commemorative Plates, Anniversaries, Bicentennial, West College (Old West), Plate
Format: Glassware/Ceramics
Three shield shaped black and white patches featuring the devil mascot and banner reading "Dickinson College 200th Anniversary."
Decade: 1970-1979
Subject: Anniversaries, Patches
Format: Textiles
Wooden Plaque from the Carlisle Area Chamber of Commerce honoring Dickinson College's 200 years of contributions to the Carlisle community.
Decade: 1970-1979
Subject: Honors and Awards, Carlisle, Plaque
Format: Plaques/Trophies
A white cotton T-shirt with the cast of the 1973 faculty production of "1773", depicting the founding of Dickinson College.
Decade: 1970-1979
Subject: T-shirt, Bicentennial, Anniversaries
Format: Clothing
A goldenrod cotton T-shirt with the cast of the 1973 faculty production of "1773" in orange, depicting the founding of Dickinson College.
Decade: 1970-1979
Subject: T-shirt, Bicentennial, Anniversaries
Format: Clothing
