Virginia Kappa Homecoming Pin

Scope and content:

Scope and Contents

1-White round pin with "Virginia Kappa Homecoming" printed in blue in the center near the top. The Greek letters for Sigma Alpha Epsilon are printed in large blue letters in the center of the pin. "'94" is printed in blue at the bottom center of the pin. The back has a silver hook and needle by which one can affix the pin to a garment. This pin functioned as a meal ticket for those alumni and family members at homecoming tailgate organized by the alumni with the active fraternity brothers, to those who had paid for their food. The pin measures approximately 1.5in. in diameter and is in good condition. There is a small yellow spot on the back of the Greek letter for Epsilon on the pin . The back of the pin is has a finger print on either side of the hook and needle and numerous small tarnish spots along the edges. Gift of Sean C. Bilby, class of 1993. UA 2014.112.04

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College of William and Mary
Special Collections Research Center
Earl Gregg Swem Library
College of William and Mary
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Williamsburg, VA 23187-8795
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