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Image of Denny hall painted on a porcelain hanging ornament.
Decade: 1990-1999
Subject: Denny Hall, Campus Buildings
Format: Ornaments
Black hood lined with red and white silk with buff velvet border. Worn by Robert Waidner (Class of 1932) when he was awarded an honorary Doctor of Finance degree by Dickinson College during commencement on May 21, 1995.
Decade: 1990-1999
Subject: Academic Regalia
Format: Clothing
Bronze medal commemorating the Mendeleev Institute featuring a bust of Dmitri Mendeleev against a table of elements on one side, and an inscription in Russian on the other which says "Order of Lenin and Order of the Red Banner of Labor" which the…
Decade: 1990-1999
Subject: Commemorative Medal, Study Abroad
Format: Currency/Medallions
A polished purple semi-precious rune stone left blank as the symbol for the unknowable or destiny, worn by members of the Coterie …
Decade: 1990-1999
Subject: Rune Stone
Format: Miscellaneous
A black and gold plastic trophy from the Pennsylvania State Individual Events Championships Sweepstakes. On the base is a black plaque with text engraved in gold that reads "1996 PENNSYLVANIA INDIVIDUAL EVENTS CHAMPIONSHIPS SWEEPSTAKES SIXTH…
Decade: 1990-1999
Subject: Trophy
Format: Plaques/Trophies
Plaque presented by Dickinson College to the winners of the Jimmy Carter Service Leadership Award between the years 1996-2007.
Decade: 1990-1999
Subject: Honors and Awards
Format: Plaques/Trophies
An American flag flown in recognition of the 100th anniversary of Raven's Claw.
Decade: 1990-1999
Subject: American flag, Anniversaries
Format: Flags/Pennants/Banners
Four black, retracting tip ballpoint pens with "Raven's Claw Centennial 1896-1996 written on them in gold.
Decade: 1990-1999
Subject: Pens, Anniversaries
Format: Miscellaneous
Certificate of Appreciation plaque given to Dickinson College by the Amani Festival for their support.
Decade: 1990-1999
Subject: Commemorative Plaque
Format: Plaques/Trophies
The Phi Epsilon Pi Little/Big Brother Paddle is made out of wood and is in the shape of a guitar. The text painted on the paddle reads: "Some times the songs that we sing are just songs of our own......." and "To Big Bro Paul From Little Bro Jon."
Decade: 1990-1999
Subject: Paddle, Greek Life
Format: Ephemera
Glass beer mug with a picture of the Old Stone Steps and doors of West College and "Dickinson College, Class of 1996" printed in red on the side.
Decade: 1990-1999
Subject: Beer Mug
Format: Glassware/Ceramics
Stemmed Delta Nu Glass inscribed with the description "Happy Birthday 25th Delta Nu October 12, 1996."
Decade: 1990-1999
Subject: Delta Nu, Greek Life, Sororities
Format: Glassware/Ceramics
White T-shirt with Trivial Pursuit theme printed for the College Bowl in 1997
Decade: 1990-1999
Subject: College Bowl, T-shirt, Student Life
Format: Clothing
A round white metal button with the college's compass rose insignia and "Science at Dickinson" in red.
Decade: 1990-1999
Subject: Button, Science, Compass Rose
Format: Pins/Buttons
Gold-toned pin with image of Old West and "Dickinson 1773-1998 Celebrating 225 years."
Decade: 1990-1999
Subject: Anniversaries, 225th anniversary, Pins
Format: Pins/Buttons
A black and gold plastic and wood trophy for the Pennsylvania State Individual Events Association Sweepstakes. On the wood base is a black plaque with the text "PENNSYLVANIA STATE INDIVIDUAL EVENTS ASSOCIATION SWEEPSTAKES SIXTH PLACE" engraved in…
Decade: 1990-1999
Subject: Trophy
Format: Plaques/Trophies
A white ceramic coaster with the words “Dickinson & UEA Norwich” printed in red and blue. It was produced to commemorate the 10th anniversary of the study abroad program between Dickinson and the University of East Anglia, located in Norwich…
Decade: 1990-1999
Subject: Coasters, Study Abroad, Anniversaries
Format: Miscellaneous
A white ceramic mug with a red design of the library with "Waidner-Spahr Library" on one side. The other side has the Dickinson College seal with the words "Dickinson College, Carlisle, PA ".
Decade: 1990-1999
Subject: Waidner-Spahr Library, Mug
Format: Glassware/Ceramics
A corkscrew made of black plastic with a red plastic sheath printed with "Dickinson College Class of 1998 Senior Class Gift Drive" and Dickinson's 225th anniversary logo in black.
Decade: 1990-1999
Subject: corkscrew
Format: Miscellaneous
Navy blue t-shirt with yellow lettering produced for Emerging Leaders Retreat in 1998.
Decade: 1990-1999
Subject: Student Leadership, T-shirt, Student Life
Format: Clothing
White plastic luggage tag commemorating the 225th anniversary of Dickinson College, celebrated in 1998. "Dickinson" is printed in red on the front.
Decade: 1990-1999
Subject: Anniversaries, 225th anniversary
Format: Ephemera
A red plastic frisbee with "Dickinson College Class of 1993" printed in black across the surface. This was distributed at the Class of 1993's 5th year reunion.
Decade: 1990-1999
Subject: Frisbee, Reunion, Alumni Weekend
Format: Miscellaneous
Bookmark from the 1998 225th Anniversary of the college.
Decade: 1990-1999
Subject: Anniversaries, Bookmark, 225th anniversary
Format: Ephemera
A round white metal button with Dickinson's 225th anniversary red and white logo of Old West with "Science at Dickinson 1-800-644-1773" in red below it.
Decade: 1990-1999
Subject: Science, Button, 225th anniversary, Anniversaries
Format: Pins/Buttons
Clear decal printed with "Dickinson College" and the logo of West College in red for Dickinson College's 225th anniversary, donated by Wilbur Gobrecht in 2012.
Decade: 1990-1999
Subject: Decal, 225th anniversary, bumper sticker
Format: Miscellaneous
Two white heavy duty plastic hard hats, one belonging to Richard Krick, used during construction of the Waidner-Spahr Library in 1998.
Decade: 1990-1999
Subject: Campus Buildings, Construction
Format: Hats
Two round white metal pins with the image of West College in red and the text "Dickinson 1773-1998 Celebrating 225 Years" in white and black.
Decade: 1990-1999
Subject: Pins, 225th anniversary, Anniversaries
Format: Pins/Buttons
A rectangular glass dish approx. 4”x 4” x 2”.The top is engraved with the Dickinson College seal and “Class of 1974, 25th Reunion”.
Decade: 1990-1999
Subject: Glassware, Reunion, Alumni Weekend
Format: Glassware/Ceramics