Artifact Collection

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Death mask of Charles Duncan McIver
Made by Wells L. Brewer. A death mask of the founder and first president of the State Normal and Industrial School (now The University of North Carolina at Greensboro), Dr. Charles Duncan McIver. Made after McIvers death in such a manner that portrait busts could later be constructed from the mask. The statues on this campus and in Raleigh were created from this mask.
Delta Kappa Gamma president pin, 1925
Gold. Pin with guard. "PRESIDENT" and society letters in the middle. Belonged to Margaret Frances McKenzie
Empty ring box
Blue ring box with white interior and printed with "Vassey & Hemphill Jewelers Spindale, N.C."
Empty ring box
Gray ring box with lighter gray interior.
Empty ring box
Blue ring box with gold trim, tan fabric inside with "S. KIND and Sons 1110 Chestnut St Philadelphia.
Explosion button, 1984
Explosion '84! At UNCG in red on white.
Foust Building charm
Silver charm depicting the Foust Building. "Logoart" engraved on the back.
Foust loving cup
An honorary silver trophy presented to Julius Foust, who served as the second president of the college from 1906 to 1934. Inscription reads,"Presented to Dr. J.I. Foust by the Training Department and others of the Federal Board for Vocational Education on July 1, 1919."
Framed UNCG "years of employment" pins
Six pins on a blue mat with a black framed shadowbox. Pins are for 5 year, 10 year, 15 year, 20 year, 25 year, and 30 year employment anniversaries.
Gavel and base
2 pieces. A simple gavel with a rectangular striking base. Likely used by both Chancellors' Singletary and Ferguson to call either the Faculty Senate or Faculty Council to order.
Get in on the ground floor buttons
(3) Metal. White background with "Get in on the Ground Floor: Elliott Renewal Project" in white surrounded by navy blue.
Glass milk bottle
Dating from the Woman's College era, presumably from the campus dairy farm which was sold in 1945. The bottle reads, "Half Pint Liquid. Woman's College of U.N.C."
Gold UNCG Spartans pin
Pin with "UNCG Spartans" is written in gold.
Got mine! Get yours! button
Round button with yellow background. "UNCG" is in the middle with the Spartan shield behind that. "Got mine! Get yours!" is in the top and bottom of the rim in blue.
Greek Medal, 1879
Gold. Medal is attached to guard. "University of North Carolina 1879" inscribed on front guard of medal, "C.D. McIver" on the back. Presented to C.D. McIver in 1879 by the University of North Carolina for excellence in Greek language. With silk box.
Honesty, fairness, trust, respect, responsibility button
Round button with school seal in the middle on a white background. "Honesty, Fairness, Respect, Responsibility" is down the left of the button.
I <3 PAS button
Round button with black "I <3 PAS" on white background and a red heart.
I <3 Spartans button
Round button with yellow background. "I <3 Spartans" across the button with the "I" and "Spartans" in blue and the "<3" in red.

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