North Portico of the White House with the dates 1792 and 1992
This coin was created in 1992 for the 200th anniversary of the White House. Made of silver-copper alloy with 90 percent silver, 500,000 commemorative coins were produced at the West Point and Denver mints starting on August 28, 1992. The Denver...
This is a 20 dollar bill that was issued between 1957 - 1961 when Robert Bernard Anderson was Secretary of the Treasury and Ivy Baker Priest was Treasurer. This note has a star after the serial number, so it is referred to as a star note. The...
This is a 20 dollar bill that was issued between 1934 - 1945 when Henry Morgenthau, Jr. was Secretary of the Treasury and William Alexander Julian was Treasurer. The 20 dollar bill is actually the primary banknote dispensed by ATMs in the United...
This photographic postcard shows the Pi Beta Phi house, originally located at the corner of Manning and College St. in Hillsdale. In later years, this building was also the Lillian Comar Alumni House. It has been demolished.
The Hephthalites or Ephthalites background is uncertain. It is possible they stemmed from a combination of the Tarim basin peoples and the Yueh-chih. They are also known as the White Huns, different from the Huns led by Attila to invade the Roman...
This silver denar was minted in Transylvania in 1621 AD during the reign of Gabriel Bethlen. The obverse features the Hungarian coat of arms, and the reverse features the Madonna and Child.
Prince of Transylvania from 1613 to 1629 and King of...
Head Facin Left, Inscription: "Mohammad Reza Shah Pahlavi"
This copper-nickel rial was minted in Iran in 1975. The obverse features a head facing left, and the inscription reads “Mohammad Reza Shah Pahlavi.” The reverse features a lion holding a sword with a rayed sun behind it and a crown above. This...
This copper-nickel rial was minted in Iran in 1962. The obverse features the denomination of the coin surrounded by a wreath, and the reverse features a lion holding a sword with a rayed sun behind it and a crown above.
Mohammad Reza Pahlavi was...
This black and white postcard shows a view across the pond showing the stone gazebo. The figure on the bridge is Dr. Betram Barber, designer of Slayton Arboretum.
This photograph is of the Chi Omega House at the corner of Galloway Drive and Hillsdale Street. The building was begun in 1927 and still serves as the chapter house for the sorority. There are two students seated on the front porch step.
This photograph shows Stock Fieldhouse shortly after its completion. Very little in the nature of landscaping has been done. Stock Fieldhouse was designed after Yost Fieldhouse at the University of Michigan.
Andrew Buck was a member of the Amphictyon Literary Society while a student at Hillsdale College. He wrote several letters to the Amphictyons while he was serving with the 1st Michigan. He was a first a student in 1859 and returned to Hillsdale...
This handwritten diary covers the years of 1863-1864. There is much written about the Civil War as Lauretta had two brothers serving in the Union Army and was interested in Asher LeFleur, another local soldier. Asher was seriousily wounded at the...
The Amphictyon Society was a male literary society founded in 1857 at Hillsdale College. This is the first issue of a literary journal published by the society. Contributions were anonymous.
Stock Fieldhouse was built during 1925-1927. It was patterned after Yost Field House at the University of Michigan. The men's physical education department moved into Stock Fieldhouse in March 1927. Dickerson Gymnasium became the sole domain of...
Stock Fieldhouse was completed in 1927, having been patterned after Yost Field at the University of Michigan. This photograph appears to have been taken during the early 1930. The view is of the southeast corner. Note the car on the left side of...
presidents; buildings; fraternity houses; Alpha Tau Omega
This photograph shows the southwest corner of President Joseph William Mauck's home. He was president between 1902-1922. This is an early photograh as although curbs have been installed, Hillsdale Street is unpaved. The house is currently the...
