Roger Brooke Taney Commemorative Medal, 1969

Artifact/Collection Number
AC 00062
Location
Shelf 3 (housed with AC 00058-00061, AC 00063-00071, AC 00073-00083, AC 00088, AC 00507, AC 00590, AC 00607, AC 00735, AC 00887)

Silver medal featuring Roger Brooke Taney on the obverse side and his estate on the reverse, issued for the re-dedication of the estate in 1969.

Class of 1902 Award Pocket Watch, 1928

Artifact/Collection Number
AC 00075
Location
Shelf 3 (housed with AC 00058-00071, AC 00073-00074, AC 00076-00083, AC 00088, AC 00507, AC 00590, AC 00607, AC 00735, AC 00887)

Silver pocket watch given to John W. McConnell as the first recipient of the Class of 1902 Award in 1928. Endowed by the class of 1902, the award is given annually to a member of the junior class who has contributed the most good to the college. The award winner is chosen by his or her peers.

Format

James Buchanan Doré Coin, 1856

Artifact/Collection Number
AC 00061
Location
Shelf 3 (housed with AC 00058-00060, AC 00062-00071, AC 00073-00083, AC 00088, AC 00507, AC 00590, AC 00607, AC 00735, AC 00887)

Bronze coin featuring James Buchanan bust and “No Sectionalism” on obverse and symbol for 31 states on reverse, issued for the 1856 presidential campaign. Donated by Boyd Lee Spahr, class of 1900, in 1960.

Class of 1902 Award Women's Watch, 1959

Artifact/Collection Number
AC 00590
Location
Shelf 3 (housed with AC 00058-00071, AC 00073-00083, AC 00088, AC 00507, AC 00607, AC 00735, AC 00887)

Woman's small silver watch given to Nancy Cross (Price) as the award recipient of the 1959 Class of 1902 Award. Endowed by the class of 1902, the award is given annually to a member of the junior class who has contributed the most good to the college.  The award winner is chosen by his or her peers. 

Format

Woodrow Wilson Commemorative Medal, 1929

Artifact/Collection Number
AC 00076
Location
Shelf 3 (housed with AC 00058-00071, AC 00073-00075, AC 00077-00083, AC 00088, AC 00507, AC 00590, AC 00607, AC 00735, AC 00887)

Plaster cast of medal with President Woodrow Wilson, produced in 1929 for the 50th anniversary of Wilson's graduation from Princeton University.

William Wood Gerhard Commemorative Medal, c.1925

Artifact/Collection Number
AC 00077
Location
Shelf 3 (housed with AC 00058-00071, AC 00073-00076, AC 00078-00083, AC 00088, AC 00507, AC 00590, AC 00607, AC 00735, AC 00887)

Bronze medal featuring  an image of William Wood Gerhard and his birth and death dates on the front, with the words "THE PHILADELPHIA PATHOLOGICAL SOCIETY HONORS ZEAL IN RESEARCH" on the back. 

Mendeleev Institute Medal, c.1995

Artifact/Collection Number
AC 00078
Location
Shelf 3 (housed with AC 00058-00071, AC 00073-00077, AC 00079-00083, AC 00088, AC 00507, AC 00590, AC 00607, AC 00735, AC 00887)

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 Institute was awarded by the Soviet Union. The medal was given to the College by the Institute, where Dickinson sent students to study during the early years of the Dickinson in Moscow Program.

James Buchanan Commemorative Medal

Artifact/Collection Number
AC 00059
Location
Shelf 3 (housed with AC 00058, AC 00060-00071, AC 00073-00083, AC 00088, AC 00507, AC 00590, AC 00607, AC 00735, AC 00887)

Silver commemorative medal featuring the profile of James Buchanan on the obverse side and Wheatland, Buchanan's house, on the reverse.