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Gold Certificate presented to Dickinson College by the Amani Festival for their support.

Decade: 1990-1999

Subject: Commemorative Plaque

Format: Plaques/Trophies

A flag of Mexico, believed to be a gift from University of Querétaro in 1999.

Decade: 1990-1999

Subject: Mexico, Flag, Study Abroad

Format: Flags/Pennants/Banners

Black and white hood worn by Flint Kellogg, professor and marshal of Dickinson College. 

Decade: Unknown

Subject: Academic Regalia, Hood

Format: Clothing

Grand Award plaque presented to Dickinson College by the Masonry Contractors Association of Central Pennsylvania for their work on the Waidner Library.

Decade: 1990-1999

Subject: Honors and Awards

Format: Plaques/Trophies

Plaque presented by Dickinson College to the winners of the Educational Program Award between the years 1994-1999.

Decade: 1990-1999

Subject: Honors and Awards, Education

Format: Plaques/Trophies

A white XL cotton t-shirt with a “D” & ’94 printed in red & black on the back and “Dickinson College, class of 1994, 5th reunion, June 11-13, 1999” printed on the front in black.

Decade: 1990-1999

Subject: T-shirt, Reunion, Alumni Weekend

Format: Clothing

A flat white magnet with a black window design, printed with "Dickinson Alumni Weekend, June 11-13, 1999, 1-800-543-3809" in red. 

Decade: 1990-1999

Subject: Magnet, Alumni Weekend, Reunion

Format: Miscellaneous

The hat, which is made out of red polyester, is for the Class of 1954's 45th Reunion in June 1999.  In the first row on the front of the hat is "Dickinson College" embroidered, in the next line is "1954 D 1999", and in the final row are the…

Decade: 1990-1999

Subject: 45th Class Reunion, Alumni Weekend, Reunion

Format: Clothing, Hats, Textiles

Two orange buttons the black text 'Dr. E. O. Wilson "The Future of Life" Thursday, October 19th, Dickinson College 2000 Priestley Award' situated around an image of three ants and a DNA strand in the center. 

Decade: 2000-2009

Subject: Buttons, Priestley Award

Format: Pins/Buttons

A blue and gold metal embosser with the stamp of the Dickinson College seal.

Decade: 2000-2009

Subject: Embosser

Format: Miscellaneous

Round pin with the Dickinson College compass logo printed in red.

Decade: 2000-2009

Subject: Compass Rose, Pins

Format: Pins/Buttons

Pewter-toned keychain with the Dickinson family crest distributed to donors who qualified to be members of the John Dickinson Society.

Decade: 2000-2009

Subject: Keychain, Donor Relations

Format: Miscellaneous

A spoon, pottery sherds, and a button that were found during an excavation of Hurwitz Green (between Stern Center and East College) in 2000.

Decade: 2000-2009

Subject: Archeological Artifacts, Campus Buildings, Silverware

Format: Glassware/Ceramics, Miscellaneous

Pewter-toned pin impressed with “John Dickinson Society” and Dickinson family crest, given to donors whose contributions qualified them to be members of the John Dickinson Society.

Decade: 2000-2009

Subject: Donor Relations, Pins

Format: Pins/Buttons

Plaque given to Dickinson College by the OCLC Cooperative Online Resource Catalog in recognition of the library being a founding members.

Decade: 2000-2009

Subject: Commemorative Plaque, Waidner-Spahr Library

Format: Plaques/Trophies

Bottle cap style keychain with the red and white Dickinson Compass logo.

Decade: 2000-2009

Subject: Keychain, Compass Rose

Format: Miscellaneous

Award plaque from Dickinson College’s Office of Volunteer Services for the Big-Little Program.

Decade: 2000-2009

Subject: Big Little Program, Honors and Awards

Format: Plaques/Trophies

Mini Indy Championship Race first place plaque given by the Carlisle Family YMCA.

Decade: 2000-2009

Subject: Honors and Awards

Format: Plaques/Trophies

Two red and white foam coasters. The coaster on the left has the contact information of the Dickinson Information Service Help Desk written in white on a red background. The coaster on the right has the information of the Department of the…

Decade: 2000-2009

Subject: Coasters

Format: Miscellaneous

Three award medals from the Dickinson College Center for Public Speaking.

Decade: 2000-2009

Subject: Oratorical Contests

Format: Currency/Medallions

A pin with Dickinson's Compass Rose logo and the words "Dickinson College" on it.

Decade: 2000-2009

Subject: Pins, Compass Rose

Format: Pins/Buttons

A paperweight with a metal casting of college seal on a white marble base.  The seal is labeled “Class of 2000, Dickinson College.” On the back of the marble base is the information of the maker.

Decade: 2000-2009

Subject: Paperweight

Format: Miscellaneous

Gold-tone plastic college seal medallion with “Class of 2000, Dickinson College” written above, on a gray marble base.

Decade: 2000-2009

Subject: College Seal, Commemorative Plaque

Format: Plaques/Trophies

Plaque presented to Dickinson College by the Amani Festival for being a gold sponsor.

Decade: 2000-2009

Subject: Honors and Awards

Format: Plaques/Trophies

A gray XL cotton t-shirt, with a “D” & ’90 printed on the back in red & blue and "Dickinson College, Alumni Weekend, June 9-11, 2000, Carlisle, Pennsylvania" printed in blue on the front.

Decade: 2000-2009

Subject: T-shirt, Alumni Weekend, Reunion

Format: Clothing

A grey rectangular foam and cloth mouse pad with the Dickinson College compass insignia in the center, printed in blue and white. "Class of 2000, Supporting the Dickinson Fund, www.dickinson,edu" is printed above and below the insignia in blue.…

Decade: 2000-2009

Subject: mouse pad

Format: Miscellaneous

“Excellence in Masonry Design” award plaque presented to Dickinson College by the Masonry Contractors Association of Central Pennsylvania for their work on the Waidner-Spahr Library.

Decade: 2000-2009

Subject: Honors and Awards

Format: Plaques/Trophies

A wooden plaque with a brass plate dedicated to the "founding mothers" of Umoja House.

The founders listed on the plaque are: Kimberly Gordon ;  Genia Hill ; Latisha Hill ; Latoya Matthew ; Aida Alam ; Erin Baker ; Julia Whitcombe

Decade: 2000-2009

Subject: Umoja House, Diversity, Student Life

Format: Plaques/Trophies

White T-shirt produced for the Emerging Leaders Retreat in 2000.

Decade: 2000-2009

Subject: Student Leadership, T-shirt, Student Life

Format: Clothing

A white T-Shirt, size XL, with the Dickinson compass seal in red on the upper left corner of the chest. On the back "I survived the Morgan Crunch! 2001-2002" is printed in red. 

Decade: 2000-2009

Subject: T-shirt, Student Life, Morgan Hall

Format: Clothing