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1918 pennant
Green pennant featuring a white embroidered State Normal College seal and the year, "1918." The Alpha Lambda greek letters are displayed in the seal. The pennant measures 50" L x 28 1/2" W.
1920 pennant
Lavender (faded to pink) and white satin pennant with white silk double-ties, lavender embroidery on white background reading, "1920" and a white round symbol embroidered on lavender background. The pennant measures 17 1/2" W x 41 1/2" L with 5" ties.
1924 pennant
Lavender silk pennant with lavender embroidery and a white painted border. The pennant features the numbers, "1924" and a round symbol and measures 23 1/2" W x 41 1/2" L.
1928 banner
Lavender banner (faded to pink) with "1928" and a round symbol embroidered in white and lavender as well as ribbon ties at the bottom corners. The banner measures 41" L x 19" W.
1930 pennant
Green silk-blend pennant with white appliqué reading, "TRUTH" and a lantern symbol with the numbers, "30." The pennant also has double ties at the end and measures 35" L x 16 3/4" W with 18" ties.
1931 pennant
Red and white silk-blend pennant with white embroidery reading "Class of '31" on red background and the word, "COURAGE" embroidered in red on white background. The pennant also features an embroidered torch symbol and measures 32 1/4" L x 12 1/4" W.
1932 pennant
Lavender silk blend pennant (faded to pink) with white applique reading "1932." The pennant measures 36 1/2" L x 17" W.
1934 banner
Green and white banner with a white hanging cord and tassels. The banner reads, "PERSEVERANCE" in green felt and "'34" in white. It also features an embroidered flower design and measures 22" L x 14" W.
1935 class jacket
Red leather, double breasted 1935 Class Jacket with a matching belt. The jacket features a white patch with red stitching on the left-front pocket reading, "WC UNC, 35."
1936 banner
Lavender (faded to pink) and white satin banner with white embroidery reading, "NOSCE TE TE, '36" and a lavender embroidered fleur dis lis. The banner also features a white cord with tassels and a metal rod encapsulated in white ribbon. It measures 15 1/2" W x 20" L with 18" rod and 12" tassels.
1936 class jacket
Brown leather 1936 Class Jacket with a matching belt and a "WC UNC, 36" patch on the front-right pocket. The jacket was worn by student, Carolyn Hines.
1937 banner
Blue silk blend banner (faded to grey) with white embroidery reading, "HONOR NON HONORES '37." The banner measures 23 1/2" W x 18" L.
1938 class jacket
Green suede, zip-front 1938 Class Jacket with a green and white leather patch on the front-left breast pocket reading, "WC UNC, 38." Also sewn on the inside of the jacket is a patch embriodered in green thread reading, "Ruth Ivey," a member of the Class of 1938.
1942 class beanie
Navy blue class beanie with a white button on the top and white embroidery on the front center reading "42."
1950 banner
Green banner with white details and a large painted flower. The banner has contrasting embroidery reading, "Class of '50, Look High, Aim Far" and a white piping border and green hanging cord as well as a small encapsulated support rod. The banner measures 22 1/2" L x 18" W.
1950 class numerals
Emerald green class numerals for marshal regalia reading, "1951" in white stitching. The numerals belonged to Jean Elizabeth Williams Prevost, Class of 1950.
1950 flag
Blue United Nations flag with white appliqué featuring a globe design and laurel leaves and 7 hanging grommets. The flag measures 60" L x 34" W.
1951 banner
White satin banner with red accents and white piping, hanging cord, and tassels. The banner features a painted design reading, "Knowledge Comes But Wisdom Lingers, 1951," in red and white. Numbering and lettering appears to have been outlined with a black marker. The banner measures 20 1/2" L x 18" W with 3" tassels.
1952 banner
Lavender and white satin banner with lavender lettering on a white background reading, "Let Us Match Our Words With Deeds" and white numbering on lavender background reading, "1952." The banner also features a white floral appliqué design with lavender stitching and measures 27 3/4" L x 20 1/2" W.
1953 banner
White satin banner with navy blue, lavender, and white details as well as a blue trim border and hanging cord. The numbers, "53" are sewn in lavender and white and the words, "Service Given, Honor Gained," are embroidered in navy blue on a white background. The banner measures 18 3/4" L x 16 1/4" W with a 18 1/4" metal rod.

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