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Pi Beta Phi Anniversary Charm in a Drawstring Bag, 2003

A small silver charm in a small gray drawstring bag. The charm features the Pi Beta Phi greek letters and the text "PA GAMMA 1903-2003" for an anniversary for Pi Beta Phi. This object belong to Ruth Trout, class of 1936. 

Decade: 2000-2009

Subject: Charm

Format: Jewelry

Mock Trial Tournament Trophy, 2003

A black and gold plastic trophy won for sixth place by the Dickinson Mock Trial Team at the 2003 American Intercollegiate Mock Trial Tournament.The engraved text on the gold plaque on the base reads "2003 American Intercollegiate Mock Trial...

Decade: 2000-2009

Subject: Trophy

Format: Plaques/Trophies

Intramural Champion T-Shirt, c.2003

A red T-shirt, size large, with a white and black design on the front featuring six different sports balls and the text "DICKINSON Intramural Champion '03-'04".

Decade: 2000-2009

Subject: T-shirt, Student Life

Format: Clothing

Mail Services T-Shirt, c.2003

A light pink T-Shirt, size medium, with text in red on the upper left corner of the chest that reads "DICKINSON COLLEGE MAIL SERVICES". On the back "STAFF" is printed in red.

Decade: 2000-2009

Subject: T-shirt

Format: Clothing

Home Grown T-Shirt, 2003

A light blue T-Shirt, size large, with black text on the upper left corner of the chest that reads "HOME GROWN, CAMPUS ACTIVITIES BOARD, Dickinson College, April 30, 2003". On the back "STAFF" is printed in black. 

Decade: 2000-2009

Subject: T-shirt, Student Life

Format: Clothing

Class of 1953 50th Reunion Pin, 2003

The Class of 1953   50th Reunion Pin is red, blue, and white in color. 

In the center, the old college seal is located and surrounding the seal is "Dickinson College 50th Reunion ".

Decade: 2000-2009

Subject: 50th Reunion, Alumni Weekend, Reunion

Format: Clothing, Jewelry, Pins/Buttons

Old West Pin

The Dickinson College Old West Pin is gold in color in the center with an image of Old West in the center.  Surrounding the image is  a red circle with "Old West Dickinson College".

Decade: Unknown

Subject: West College (Old West), Pins

Format: Clothing, Jewelry, Pins/Buttons

Class of 1978 Frisbee, 2003

A white plastic frisbee with a design logo of West College's cupola with "Dickinson College Alumni Weekend" in red and white. Below the logo is "Class of 1978 25th Reunion Weekend June 6-8, 2003" in red. 

Decade: 2000-2009

Subject: Frisbee, Reunion, Alumni Weekend

Format: Miscellaneous

Library Catalog Conversion Shirt, front

A t-shirt commemorating the Waidner-Spahr Library's conversion from the Dewey Decimal system to the Library of Congress cataloging system, which took place over the summer of 2003.

Decade: 2000-2009

Subject: Waidner-Spahr Library, T-shirt

Format: Clothing

Distinguished Alumni Award, 2003

A silver award given to Philip Capice (Class of 1952) in 2003. It is the Distinguished Alumni Award for that year.

Decade: 2000-2009

Subject: Honors and Awards, Alumni Award

Format: Plaques/Trophies

50th Reunion College Seal Pin

Round pin with the Dickinson College seal printed in black, white, red, and gold with "50th Reunion" written under the seal.

Decade: 2000-2009

Subject: College Seal, Anniversaries, Reunion, Pins

Format: Pins/Buttons

Wheel and Chain 80th Anniversary Banner, c.2004

80th anniversary banner of Dickinson College's Wheel and Chain Society.

Decade: 2000-2009

Subject: Anniversaries, Honor Societies

Format: Flags/Pennants/Banners

Alumni decals, c.2004

Clear, rectangular decals with compass seal and “ALUMNI” printed in red and white.

Decade: 2000-2009

Subject: bumper sticker, Decal

Format: Miscellaneous

Compass Rose decal

Clear, square decal with compass seal printed in red and white.

Decade: 2000-2009

Subject: Compass Rose, Decal

Format: Ephemera

Community Service Award plaque, 2004

Community service award plaque awarded to Habitat for Humanity by the Office of Religious Life and Community Service.

Decade: 2000-2009

Subject: Honors and Awards

Format: Plaques/Trophies

Amani Festival plaque, 2004

Silver Award plaque given to Dickinson College by the Amani Festival for their support.

Decade: 2000-2009

Subject: Honors and Awards

Format: Plaques/Trophies

Presidential Election Buttons, 2004

Two rectangular buttons from the 2004 presidential election campaign. "Rush the Vote, Dickinson College 2004" is printed in white around the picture of the statue of Benjamin Rush. "Your Vote Counts" is printed in red in a circle on the lower...

Decade: 2000-2009

Subject: Buttons, Politics, Political Campaign, Elections, Student Life

Format: Pins/Buttons

Picture Frame and Calendar

A black and silver hinged case that opens to reveal a picture frame and calendar. "Dickinson College" is engraved below the calendar.

Decade: 2000-2009

Subject: Picture Frame, Calendar

Format: Miscellaneous

Paperweight

A paperweight of an artistic rendition of Old West, inscribed with "Dickinson" in black calligraphy, cast in clear plastic.

Decade: 2000-2009

Subject: Paperweight

Format: Miscellaneous

Insulated Bag, 2004

A red and black insulated lunch bag with a black shoulder strap. The college compass seal and “Class of 1994” are printed in black on the front pocket.

Decade: 2000-2009

Subject: Insulated Bag, Reunion, Alumni Weekend

Format: Miscellaneous

Travel Mug, 2004

A red and black travel mug celebrating the class of 1979’s 25th Reunion, June 11-13, 2004. The front shows a design of the Old West lantern with the words "Alumni Weekend" written across it.

Decade: 2000-2009

Subject: Alumni Weekend, Reunion, Mug

Format: Glassware/Ceramics

Devil's Advocates T-Shirt, 2004

A tan T-Shirt, no tag, with a cartoon figure of the red devil with a pitchfork and text around it in red that reads "DICKINSON COLLEGE 2004" on the upper left corner of the chest. On the back "COME ON BABY LIGHT MY FIRE" written in a flame design...

Decade: 2000-2009

Subject: T-shirt, Student Life

Format: Clothing

Jive Turkeys Jersey, c.2004

A light blue and dark blue jersey, size medium, with the Jive Turkeys team design, featuring a turkey and the text "The Jive Turkeys" in blue and "Jickinson College Ultimate" in red. On the back "George W. Bush 666" is printed in blue. This item...

Decade: 2000-2009

Subject: Student Life, Athletics, Uniform, T-shirt

Format: Clothing

Senate Campaign Button, c.2004

A white, round metal button with the text "Vote BILDER SENATE PRESIDENT" in red and blue. Mike Bilder was Student Senate President from 2006-2007.

Decade: 2000-2009

Subject: Button, Elections, Political Campaign, Student Life

Format: Pins/Buttons

Dickinson Public Safety (DPS) Uniform Shirt

A gray suit uniform with pants, a long-sleeved and a short-sleeved shirt. The pants, size 36R, have a black stripe down the legs. The two shirts are button downs with an American flag patch on the right sleeve. The short-sleeved shirt also has a...

Decade: 2000-2009

Subject: Uniform, Patches, Compass Rose

Format: Clothing

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