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Pin, Membership

Object number2015.51.16 a,b

Date1972-2011

MediumMetal/Paper/Ink

Credit LineGift of Terry Gruber

DescriptionAndrew Carnegie Society pin with paper mounting card. Circular pin with red and silver-tone symbol at center and a silver-tone bordered perimeter with black text.DimensionsPart a: Diameter 0.75, Depth 0.375 (pin and back clutch fastener measured together);
Part b: Height 1.625, Width 3.438.
Inscriptions(a)
Black text around perimeter "ANDREW CARNEGIE SOCIETY / EST 1972".

(b)
Black text along bottom "ANDREW CARNEGIE SOCIETY / Carnegie Mellon".
Historical NotesPart of a collection related to Aaronel deRoy Gruber and her husband Irving B. Gruber. This pin belonged to one of them. Both Aaronel and Irving attended Carnegie Institute of Technology which became Carnegie Mellon. Donor Terry Gruber is the son of Aaronel deRoy Gruber and Irving Gruber.

Related institution Andrew Carnegie Society

Related institution Carnegie Mellon University

Previous ownerPossibly Irving B. Gruber (1915 - 2013)

Previous ownerPossibly Aaronel deRoy Gruber (1918 - 2011)

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