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1903 First Reunion of Tarheels buttons
Round button with "Carolina! Carolina! Heaven's Blessings Attend Her!," "First Reunion of Tarheels 1903" and "Greensboro, Oct. 12-13." White and Blue ribbons reading "Education Good Roads Manufacturers" and "Roanoke Island, Alamance, Mecklenburg, Halifax, Guilford Courthouse, Bethel, Gettysburg, Appomattox, Cardenas, San Juan."
Adelphian Society pin, 1900
Gold pin with black onyx stone and pearl in each corner. Diamond in shape, with the name of the society set on onyx. "Sara Howard" engraved on back.
Adelphian Society pin, 1908
Onyx and pearl. One pearl missing from the right corner. Diamond shaped pin with the letters of the society engraved on the front. "Annie May Hunter" engraved on the back.
Adelphian Society pin, 1911
Gold with pearls in each corner. Diamond shaped pin with the letters of the society engraved on the front. "Cat" engraved on the back. Belonged to Catherine Jones Pierce.
Adelphian Society pin, 1925
Onyx and pearls on 10K gold. Diamond shaped with the letters of the society engraved on the front, surrounded by pearls. Guard in the shape of a torch is attached by a small gold chain. Belonged to Lucy Pauline Roberts.
Adelphian Society pin, 1941
Onyx and pearls on gold pin. Diamond shaped pin with the letters of the society engraved on the front, surrounded by pearls. "F.S." engraved on the back. Belonged to Fanny Sumner.
Aletheian Society pin, 1927
Gold, pearls, and onyx. Shield shaped pin with black onyx center stone. Letter "A," symbolic sword, and "eye of God" in gold, surrounded by small pearls making the front of the pin. Belonged to Juanita Scott, class of 1927.
Alumni Teaching Excellence Award, ca. 1985-6
Round medal with Spartan head in the center, surrounded by " The University of North Carolina, 1901" and "Alumni Teaching Excellence Award" on the outer ring. Attached to a blue and white ribbon. Inscribed on the back: "1985-6. E. Doris McKinney."
Aycock Auditorium reopening button
Metal. Square button with a depiction of Aycock Auditorium. Reads "Grand Reopening Season 2008-2009."
Blue and gold UNCG pin
Rectangular pin with blue background. "The University of North Carolina at Greensboro" is written in gold.
Blue and gold beaded charm
Designed and constructed by Glenda Humphries Herman, class of 1961. Made for classmates that came to the reunion. Called the "UNCG Circle."
Bonds button, 1993
Metal. A white and black button reading, "University Improvement Bonds. Yes!" in white (on black) and red (on white) letters.
Bryan campaign button, ca. 1896-1900
Reads "For President, William Jennings Bryan." Bryan is pictured on the front.
Bundles for Britain pin
Golden-colored pin with lion crest. The words "Dieu et mon droit" are imprinted on the front."Bundles for Britain" was a campaign to send hand woven blankets to British soldiers in the North Sea during World War II.
Career Services "The nightmare before graduation" button
Round button with mostly yellow background. Hill scene from "The Nightmare Before Christmas" is depicted. "Career Services" in red, and "The Nightmare Before Graduation" in black.
Charles McIver's eyeglasses
Silver rim nose glasses with ring in rim for chain or ribbon. Owned by C.D. McIver.

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