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A barrel shaped character stein
A half-liter character stein in the shape of a beer barrel with a head of a man wearing a hat as the lid.1/2 liter;Gut HeilGood healthThe Art and Madeline Slicer Turnvereine Stein collection consists of 132 items, 106 of which are German beer steins and other drinking vessels; the remaining 26 items are memorabilia. The collection was donated to Springfield College Archives in March 2015 by Art and Madeline Slicer, classes of 1959 and 1958, respectively. All items were created by, or have the underlying theme of, the German sporting organizations called Turnvereine, known in the United States as the Turners. Made of pottery, stoneware, ceramic, pewter, and glass, the steins and memorabilia depict sporting activities such as gymnastics, running, lifting, and other track-and-field events. Begun by Friedrich Ludwig Jahn in 1811 in Berlin, these social clubs were designed to promote physical fitness and foster a sense of national pride. Members of these clubs also competed in festivals (Turnfests), commemorated through many of the steins in this collection , including from Turnfests held in Frankfurt, Leipzig, Münich, and Nüremberg. The historical period represented by the items in this collection ranges from the mid-nineteenth century through 1942, with the bulk of the materials dating between 1880 and 1934
Pewter top of stein without handle
The pewter top of a one liter stein. No handle. Location of stein is unknown.The Art and Madeline Slicer Turnvereine Stein collection consists of 132 items, 106 of which are German beer steins and other drinking vessels; the remaining 26 items are memorabilia. The collection was donated to Springfield College Archives in March 2015 by Art and Madeline Slicer, classes of 1959 and 1958, respectively. All items were created by, or have the underlying theme of, the German sporting organizations called Turnvereine, known in the United States as the Turners. Made of pottery, stoneware, ceramic, pewter, and glass, the steins and memorabilia depict sporting activities such as gymnastics, running, lifting, and other track-and-field events. Begun by Friedrich Ludwig Jahn in 1811 in Berlin, these social clubs were designed to promote physical fitness and foster a sense of national pride. Members of these clubs also competed in festivals (Turnfests), commemorated through many of the steins in this collection , including from Turnfests held in Frankfurt, Leipzig, Münich, and Nüremberg. The historical period represented by the items in this collection ranges from the mid-nineteenth century through 1942, with the bulk of the materials dating between 1880 and 1934
Porcelain plate with eagle crest
A porcelain ceremonial plate with eagle crest; part of a set paired with drinking glasses (item 40a).Alemania sei's Panier!; Mens sana in corpore sano!; [illegible] 1911Germany is our banner!; A sound mind in a sound body!; [illegible] 1911The Art and Madeline Slicer Turnvereine Stein collection consists of 132 items, 106 of which are German beer steins and other drinking vessels; the remaining 26 items are memorabilia. The collection was donated to Springfield College Archives in March 2015 by Art and Madeline Slicer, classes of 1959 and 1958, respectively. All items were created by, or have the underlying theme of, the German sporting organizations called Turnvereine, known in the United States as the Turners. Made of pottery, stoneware, ceramic, pewter, and glass, the steins and memorabilia depict sporting activities such as gymnastics, running, lifting, and other track-and-field events. Begun by Friedrich Ludwig Jahn in 1811 in Berlin, these social clubs were designed to promote physical fitness and foster a sense of national pride. Members of these clubs also competed in festivals (Turnfests), commemorated through many of the steins in this collection , including from Turnfests held in Frankfurt, Leipzig, Münich, and Nüremberg. The historical period represented by the items in this collection ranges from the mid-nineteenth century through 1942, with the bulk of the materials dating between 1880 and 1934
Moira Price
A portrait photograph of Moira Price, ca. 2016.Moira Price, Springfield College class of 2009, had a sensational career in the pool as a member of the Springfield College women's swimming and diving team. An 11-time NCAA Division III All-America honoree, Price earned seven All-America recognitions in her specialty of the breaststroke. Highlighting her career was a national runner-up in the 200 breast, a pair of third-place finishes in the 200 breast, and a third-place finish in the 100 breast. She led Springfield to a 12th-place finish at the 2009 NCAA Division III Championships and remains in the program's record books as a member of the 200 medley relay team, which set a record of 1:45.70 in 2009.
A three-time New England Women's and Men's Athletic Conference (NEWMAC) Women's Swimming Athlete of the Year, Price was a 21-time NEWMAC Champion, including 10 individual titles and 11 relay championships. All told, Price garnered 27 NEWMAC All-Conference honors, and during her time on Alden Street, she was named Springfield College Female Athlete of the Year in each of her four years.
After graduating from Springfield College, Price has continued to thrive professionally and currently works as a Senior Underwriter for the Chubb Insurance Company
Living Our Legacy: A Springfield College Forum for Alumni of Color participants
This is a group photograph of the participants in the 2016 event, "Living our Legacy: A Springfield College Forum for Alumni of Color" that brought together alumni from 1960 through 2014 to share their stories of struggle and finding their place on campus. They are in multiple rows, with the first row seated and the second and third rows standing
Blown glass stein with enameled yellow 4F shield and red and yellow floral design
A ½ liter blown glass stein with enameled yellow 4F shield and red and yellow floral design on one side. Handle is glass. Glass is clear. The lid is made of metal and has floral designs as well as inscription and 4F symbol on it.1/2 liter;Gut Heil!The Art and Madeline Slicer Turnvereine Stein collection consists of 132 items, 106 of which are German beer steins and other drinking vessels; the remaining 26 items are memorabilia. The collection was donated to Springfield College Archives in March 2015 by Art and Madeline Slicer, classes of 1959 and 1958, respectively. All items were created by, or have the underlying theme of, the German sporting organizations called Turnvereine, known in the United States as the Turners. Made of pottery, stoneware, ceramic, pewter, and glass, the steins and memorabilia depict sporting activities such as gymnastics, running, lifting, and other track-and-field events. Begun by Friedrich Ludwig Jahn in 1811 in Berlin, these social clubs were designed to promote physical fitness and foster a sense of national pride. Members of these clubs also competed in festivals (Turnfests), commemorated through many of the steins in this collection , including from Turnfests held in Frankfurt, Leipzig, Münich, and Nüremberg. The historical period represented by the items in this collection ranges from the mid-nineteenth century through 1942, with the bulk of the materials dating between 1880 and 1934
Three blown glass beakers with 4F shield
Three individual ¼-liter blown glass beakers with enameled 4F fraternal shield on the front.1/4 literPart of a set of three individual beakers paired with a plate to make a complete set. Plate is item 40b.The Art and Madeline Slicer Turnvereine Stein collection consists of 132 items, 106 of which are German beer steins and other drinking vessels; the remaining 26 items are memorabilia. The collection was donated to Springfield College Archives in March 2015 by Art and Madeline Slicer, classes of 1959 and 1958, respectively. All items were created by, or have the underlying theme of, the German sporting organizations called Turnvereine, known in the United States as the Turners. Made of pottery, stoneware, ceramic, pewter, and glass, the steins and memorabilia depict sporting activities such as gymnastics, running, lifting, and other track-and-field events. Begun by Friedrich Ludwig Jahn in 1811 in Berlin, these social clubs were designed to promote physical fitness and foster a sense of national pride. Members of these clubs also competed in festivals (Turnfests), commemorated through many of the steins in this collection , including from Turnfests held in Frankfurt, Leipzig, Münich, and Nüremberg. The historical period represented by the items in this collection ranges from the mid-nineteenth century through 1942, with the bulk of the materials dating between 1880 and 1934
Blown pilsner glass with 4F shield
A 1/4 liter blown pilsner glass with a gold rim and a 4F shield.1/4 liter;XI. Deutsches Turnfest; zu Frankfurt a.; Main 1908XI German Gymnastics Festival; at Frankfurt a.; Main 1908On August 4 2015, donor confirmed that this item is NOT part of the Frankfurt set (items # 54, 55, 56, 57, and 88).The Art and Madeline Slicer Turnvereine Stein collection consists of 132 items, 106 of which are German beer steins and other drinking vessels; the remaining 26 items are memorabilia. The collection was donated to Springfield College Archives in March 2015 by Art and Madeline Slicer, classes of 1959 and 1958, respectively. All items were created by, or have the underlying theme of, the German sporting organizations called Turnvereine, known in the United States as the Turners. Made of pottery, stoneware, ceramic, pewter, and glass, the steins and memorabilia depict sporting activities such as gymnastics, running, lifting, and other track-and-field events. Begun by Friedrich Ludwig Jahn in 1811 in Berlin, these social clubs were designed to promote physical fitness and foster a sense of national pride. Members of these clubs also competed in festivals (Turnfests), commemorated through many of the steins in this collection , including from Turnfests held in Frankfurt, Leipzig, Münich, and Nüremberg. The historical period represented by the items in this collection ranges from the mid-nineteenth century through 1942, with the bulk of the materials dating between 1880 and 1934
Stoneware stein with Father Jahn and 4F shield
A 1/2 liter stoneware stein with Father Jahn in a circle; a 4F shield; a Munich child thumb lift.1/2 liter;[On left side] Du rotes Kreuz auf weissem Grund [On front] Zur erinnerung vom münchener turner-sanitätszuggein [On right side] Bist gitfsbereit zu jeder stund.[On left side] You red cross on white ground [On front] Reminder from Munich Gymnastics sanitätszuggein(?) [On right side] Bist gitfsberiet(?) stood at allThe Art and Madeline Slicer Turnvereine Stein collection consists of 132 items, 106 of which are German beer steins and other drinking vessels; the remaining 26 items are memorabilia. The collection was donated to Springfield College Archives in March 2015 by Art and Madeline Slicer, classes of 1959 and 1958, respectively. All items were created by, or have the underlying theme of, the German sporting organizations called Turnvereine, known in the United States as the Turners. Made of pottery, stoneware, ceramic, pewter, and glass, the steins and memorabilia depict sporting activities such as gymnastics, running, lifting, and other track-and-field events. Begun by Friedrich Ludwig Jahn in 1811 in Berlin, these social clubs were designed to promote physical fitness and foster a sense of national pride. Members of these clubs also competed in festivals (Turnfests), commemorated through many of the steins in this collection , including from Turnfests held in Frankfurt, Leipzig, Münich, and Nüremberg. The historical period represented by the items in this collection ranges from the mid-nineteenth century through 1942, with the bulk of the materials dating between 1880 and 1934
Ceramic stein with Turner, Father Jahn, and 4F shields
A half-liter ceramic stein with Turner holding a flag, Father Jahn, gymnasts, and two 4F shields.1/2 liter;Gut Heil!; Frisch Fromm Frohlich FreiTo your good health!; Fresh, Pious, Cheerful, FreeThe Art and Madeline Slicer Turnvereine Stein collection consists of 132 items, 106 of which are German beer steins and other drinking vessels; the remaining 26 items are memorabilia. The collection was donated to Springfield College Archives in March 2015 by Art and Madeline Slicer, classes of 1959 and 1958, respectively. All items were created by, or have the underlying theme of, the German sporting organizations called Turnvereine, known in the United States as the Turners. Made of pottery, stoneware, ceramic, pewter, and glass, the steins and memorabilia depict sporting activities such as gymnastics, running, lifting, and other track-and-field events. Begun by Friedrich Ludwig Jahn in 1811 in Berlin, these social clubs were designed to promote physical fitness and foster a sense of national pride. Members of these clubs also competed in festivals (Turnfests), commemorated through many of the steins in this collection , including from Turnfests held in Frankfurt, Leipzig, Münich, and Nüremberg. The historical period represented by the items in this collection ranges from the mid-nineteenth century through 1942, with the bulk of the materials dating between 1880 and 1934