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Katherine McReynolds Morrison Badge, 1887
Katherine McReynolds Morrison Badge, 1887
This 1/2-inch badge belonged to Katherine McReynolds Morrison, a member of Alpha (DePauw University) chapter initiated in 1887. The badge is 10-karat gold and features 26 turquoise stones.
Current Badge - 1917 Design, c. 2018
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This badge is an example of one design available to members today. Based on a 1917 design, the badge is a stylized lyre and features three pearls. Several other design options are also available.
Zella Marshall Badge, 1891
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This 3/4-inch badge belonged to Zella Marshall, a member of the Alpha (DePauw University) chapter initiated in 1891. The badge is 10-karat gold and features three red stones - likely garnets or rubies - and 24 pearls.
Bertha Deniston Cunningham Badge, 1885
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The only original badge known to still be in existence, this badge belonged to Founder Bertha Deniston Cunningham (Alpha, DePauw University) and was created in 1885. The 3/4-inch badge features 28 pearls and seven garnets. Unlike many la...
Ethel Hunt Davis Badge, 1911
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22 Pearl White Gold c.1980s
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Gladys Drach Power Badge with Hera Head Guard, 1915
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This 2/3-inch badge belonged to National President Gladys Drach Power (Nu, University of Colorado Boulder). The badge is 10-karat gold and features 11 diamonds and 11 pearls set in an alternating pattern. The badge also features a Hera h...
New Member Pin with Ribbon, 1900
New Member Pin with Ribbon, 1900
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1898 Gold Badge with Pearls and Green Glass
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Ten-Year Milestone Pin
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Each year, Alpha Chi Omega recognizes and honors our members as they reach their 10-, 25-, 50-, 60- and 75-year anniversary milestones. This pin in a rosy bronze plate finish was created in 2018 to acknowledge the 10 years of sisterhood.