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Phi Beta Kappa key, 1868

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Artifact/Collection Number
AC 00151
Location
Shelf 26 (housed with AC 00141 - AC 00160)
Shelf
Shelf 26

Copper key inscribed with name of Alexander Dallas Bache Smead as a member of Phi Beta Kappa in 1868.

Decade
1860-1869
Origin
Gift of Jane Van Ness Smead, 1962
Groups and Organizations
Phi Beta Kappa
People
Smead, Alexander Dallas Bache
Subject
Honor Societies
Key
Format
Miscellaneous
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Phi Beta Kappa key, 1868
Phi Beta Kappa key, 1868

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