Sewn cloth 75th anniversary & International Center Triangle symbol developed by Dr. Attallah A. Kidess (ca. 1959)
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Sewn cloth 75th Anniversary & International Center Triangle Symbol developed by Dr. Kidess. According to Trustee Committee on the 75th Anniversary minutes from December 12, 1959, "Chairman Dr. Carl D. Smith presented an pen and ink drawing developed through the efforts of Dr. Kidess which might be utilized..". The cloth measures 17 1/2" x 16 1/2". Background cloth is red with a black backing. Has colored lines on either side of main symbol which look like they are formed by pieces of cloth behind the red cloth that show through holes in the red cloth. Symbol itself is a yellow and blue globe with Spirit, Mind and Body triangle in middle. Globe and triangle are wrapped in white ribbons that flows around the globe. On top part of ribbon is sewn in maroon lettering "Springfield College" at bottom, underneath globe is "Founded 1885". For biography of Attallah A. Kidess, see: https://springfield.as.atlas-sys.com/agents/people/579.
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