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Stage Legends of the Hop

Alums reflect on the artistic spark ignited at the Hopkins Center.

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A History of Dartmouth in 50 Objects

From a weathered book of Scripture, circa 1743, to a dirty pair of 2013 running spikes, the things that make Dartmouth different are the things that make Dartmouth.

From a weathered book of Scripture, circa 1743, to a dirty pair of 2013 running spikes, the things that make Dartmouth different are the things that make Dartmouth.

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“Fifth-Down” Football
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Senior Cane
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Presidential Seat Cushion
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Queen of the Snows Tiara
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Wood and Canvas Canoe
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Piece of Wood from Mollie Blackburn Hall
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Black Ball Box
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Wheelock’s Conch Shell
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Robert Frost’s Suitcase
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The Dartmouth Review
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Vintage Wooden Skis
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John Rassias’ Egg
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Webster’s Top Hat
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1894 Faculty Report on Coeducation
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Dartmouth Cup
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Wentworth Bowl
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Flude Medal
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College Seal
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Edward Tuck’s Pocket Watch
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Nails from Dartmouth Hall
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Occom’s Diary
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Indian Symbol Felt
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Abbey D’Agostino’s Racing Spikes
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Freshman Beanie
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Time-Sharing Punch Cards
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Pong Paddles
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Copper Horn
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Plea to Admit Edward Mitchell, Class of 1828
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Elm Tree Leaf
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Swatch of Green Silk Grosgrain Ribbon
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Wheelock’s Fulfilling of the Scripture
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Signed Animal House Screenplay
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Sealed Files
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Lone Pine
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College Charter
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Baker Tower Weather Vane
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Mount Moosilauke Trail Sign
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Sundial
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Warner Bentley Bust
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Outing Club Pin
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Orozco Murals
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Halden Calculex Circular Slide Rule
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Broken Clay Pipes
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The Cat in the Hat
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Peavey Head
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First Medical X-Ray
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Campaign Buttons
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Revised “Men of Dartmouth” Poem
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Keggy
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Senior Fence

In The Current Issue

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Exterior of the Hop building, large glass windows

Features

An Icon Returns

Illustration of the Capitol in Washington, D.C.

Campus

Dartmouth Goes to Washington

Three men wearing hard hats at an industrial plant

Features

Gold Standard

NASA astronaut candidates in jumpsuits waving

Features

To the Moon and Beyond

Headshot of man wearing glasses

Letters

A New Chapter Begins at DAM

Where to eat, stay, shop & more around Dartmouth
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Downtime

During Winter Carnival in the 1910s and 1920s, thrill-seekers satisfied their need for speed by tobogganing down Occom Ridge and in Memorial Stadium.

Road Trip

Ben Joel ’27 goes global to check up on students conducting fieldwork with internships through the Dickey Center for International Understanding.

Celestial Canvas

Denver-based artist Stella Maria Baer ’03 explores the mythology of the desert and the cosmology of space through her Southwest landscape photography and her paintings of celestial bodies.

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