Presentation of the Wooden Spoon

Presentation of the Wooden Spoon

Page [4] blank. Below title a shield quartered with crossed spoons, scales, drinking horn and Phi Beta Kappa key, with legends Super sinistram lugemus, Mene tekel upharsin, Honi soit qui mal y pense, and In hoc signo vinces; caption Insigne Cochleaureatorum; signed: D. L. Davies, Engr. Cover title. On page [2]: Presentation of the Wooden Spoon, by the junior class of Yale College, at Music Hall, Tuesday eve., June 28th, 1870. Music by Grafulla's 7th Regt. Band. The Wooden Spoon Society staged presentation ceremonies at Yale conducted by the junior class between 1847 and 1871.
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Original record
Presentation of the Wooden Spoon
Collection
Harris Broadsides
Date(s)
1870
Usage
Collection is open for research.
Rights Statement
No Copyright - United States
Creator(s)
Davies, D. L. (engraver)
Wooden Spoon (Society : Yale University) (creator)
Yale College (1718-1887) (creator)
Subject(s)
Broadsides
Class of
College students
Connecticut
New Haven
Phi Beta Kappa
Prizes
Regt
Songs and music
United States
Yale
Yale College
Yale College (1718-1887)
Yale University
Type
text
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