Fraternity College & University Related Artifacts

ARTIFACT: This is a 1943 Alpha Gamma Delta sorority pin in gold named to Anne Virgin of Northwestern University on April 14th, 1943. VINTAGE: Circa 1943. SIZE: About 5/8" in width by 9/16" in height. CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS: Gold with pearl accent...

ARTIFACT: This is a 1905 Phi Beta Kappa key that was made into a pin. It is dated and named on the back, however the addition of the pin has covered some of the inscription (see image below). VINTAGE: Circa 1905. SIZE: About 9/16" in width by 1-1/2" in...

ARTIFACT: This is a 1901 Brown University fraternal pin of Clarence A. Coates with beautiful detail and jeweled accents. VINTAGE: Circa 1901. SIZE: About 3/4" in width by 5/8" in height. CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS: 14kt gold with ruby, turquoise and...

ARTIFACT: This is an early 20th century Delta Tau Delta Elgin 15 jewel watch in a Keystone gold-filled case. The face of the watch displays a nicely colored coat of arms for the fraternity. VINTAGE: Circa early 20th century. SIZE: Approximately 2"...

ARTIFACT: This is a circa 1890s - early 1900s Tabor College school pin in sterling silver. The Christian college was founded along the lines of a school in Oberlin, Ohio, and began as a literary institute before officially becoming Tabor College in...

ARTIFACT: This is a 1911 institutional milk bottle from the University of New Hampshire in Durham, New Hampshire. The one pint bottle reads DURHAM on the front and WASH AND RETURN II on the reverse. VINTAGE: Circa 1911. SIZE: Approximately 7-1/8" in...

ARTIFACT: This is a circa 1950 International Science & Engineering Fair (ISEF) finalist medal, possibly for the first fair ever. The fair for pre-college contestants was the culmination of a few decades of effort to have clearer communication between...

ARTIFACT: RARE late 1960's United States Naval Postgraduate School Aviation Safety Course jacket patch. The center of the patch shows a torch, book, and anchor chain and it reads: "1909". Just above the center shield is a half-wreath surrounding an...

ARTIFACT: This is a large circa 1950s or 1960s United States Naval Academy Annapolis beer mug by Imperial. The mug has a decorative rope border at top and bottom and a logo bearing the school's motto: EX SCIENTIA TRIDENS (Through Knowledge, Sea Power)...

ARTIFACT: This is a souvenir napkin ring from the United States Naval Academy Class of 194The front of the rectangular ring has the USNA insignia and the other three are engraved with place names and dates through the cadet's career with the Navy...

ARTIFACT: Wonderful, large bronze and wood 1922 United States Naval Academy Annapolis class plaque by Bailey, Banks, and Biddle Co., Philadelphia. The large bronze center shows an eagle with wings spread perched atop an anchor with a trident rising...

ARTIFACT: This is a rectangular folk-art box in a beautiful reddish wood with a sliding lid, beveled inside edges and dovetailed joints. The lid bears carved layered wood veneers of the Annapolis Naval Academy logo and is dated 1915. VINTAGE: Circa 1915...