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MHC Alumna Logo Apparel and Merchandise
Uncommon goods for uncommon women! Unique clothes and merchandise designed by the Class of 1991 with a custom MHC alumna logo are now available for purchase online. Items include t-shirts (for people and dogs!), sweatshirts, hats, children’s items, tote bags, stickers and more!
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To purchase, go to www.cafepress.com/mhcalumnae. Class of 1991 logo merchandise is also available at the class Web site, www.mhc91.com.
MHC Beach Towels Plush white beach towels with the new Mount Holyoke logo. |
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Brigham Blend and Deacon The class of 1992, in conjunction with Dean’s Beans, is selling MHC-themed fair-trade, whole-bean coffee. Brigham Blend and Deacon Porter Decaf, certified by the Fair Trade Federation. Brigham Blend: $9/lb. + s & h; Deacon Porter Decaf: $10/lb. |
Poster of Mount Holyoke Blue Laws
Calligraphy by Andrea Pax ’92. $20. Ten actual blue laws transcribed from the Holyoke Transcript-Telegram of 1862. Think the rules are tough now? Be thankful you weren’t at MHC then.
To purchase either item, please contact Erin Ennis ’92 or go to www.mhc1992.com/devo/stuff.asp.
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M&Cs Onesie This onesie is perfect for any future alum or their brother! 100% cotton onesie made by Gerber comes in sizes 6 and 12mos. The front reads “Got milk (& cookies)?” and on the bum is mhc. Cute, comfy, and necessary in every baby’s wardrobe. $12.00 shipping included. Pay by check made out to “Mt. Holyoke College Class of 1995” and send it to Michelle Chuk (include size and qty). You can also pay by credit card through PayPal. Visit www.mhc1995.com/shopping.htm for order forms.
Class of 1996
MHC Visors
Visors are back... and why shouldn’t they be? They’re streamlined, sporty, and they keep the sun out of your eyes!You can show off your fashion sense and your school pride with a Mount Holyoke visor of soft, brushed cotton. These light-blue visors sport the “MHC” logo, with the arched “H,” in royal blue embroidery. $11 each, with $2.25 in shipping and handling (within the U.S.) for up to four visors. Send orders, with checks payable to “MHC Class of 1996,” to Jessica Dial ’96.
Class of 1999
Atkins Farms “Mountain Day” Care Package
The Class of 1999 and Atkins Farms Country Market are happy to present personal Mount Holyoke “Mountain Day” care packages. Each package is filled with a taste of New England – two fruits, Cabot Cheese and crackers, fudge, hot cocoa mix, maple sugar candy, Atkins oatmeal or chocolate chip cookies, and, of course, Atkins cider donuts.
Share a Mount Holyoke tradition! These packages are perfect to send year round for birthdays, holidays, special occasions, or for no occasion at all. Packages can be sent anywhere in the US so go on and surprise a fellow classmate or a current student.
To place an order call Atkins Farms Country Market (800-594-9537) or download order form from the Class of 1999’s Web site at www.mhc1999.com. Be sure to tell Atkins that you’re ordering the MHC Class of ’99 package. Each package is $22, plus shipping. MasterCard, Visa, Discover, and American Express accepted.
Mount Holyoke Mirrors, Desk Boxes, and Paintings
Mary Lyon Tower and Field Memorial Gate in reverse painting on glass surmounts a handsome mirror, the whole framed (14" x 25") in antique silver and gold tones. Crafted by Eglomise Designs of Boston’s university series, the view is also available atop a walnut desk box with brass fittings (13½" x 8½" x 2½"). Painting also comes alone in silver-toned frame (14¾" x 9½"). Prices: mirror, $228; desk box, $228; painting, $175; shipping, handling, and sales tax included.
Mirror $228 |
Painting $175
Desk Box $228
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Reed & Barton Silver-Plated Paul Revere Bowls
From Arlington, Massachusetts. 4 1/4", $50; 5 1/4", $60; 6 1/2", $80; 8", $100; 9", $140. Plus $5 s/h. Engraving, $5 flat fee for simple name or date; additional text 35¢/letter. Gift-boxed with clear plastic liner. Massachusetts residents add 6.25 percent tax.
Chelsea Clocks
From Chelsea, Massachusetts: Constitution: nickel forged solid brass case and base, nickel finish, screw bezel. 3 ½” Dial 5 ¼” W, 5 ½” H, 2 1/8” D, $450; Round Desk Alarm Clock in Brass: forged brass case, quartz movement with alarm function 3" diameter, $175; Embassy: forged solid brass case, hinged back door 3” Dial, 4½” W,5 ¾” H, 2½” D; $350; Presidential: Forged solid brass case, screw bezel, mahogany base. 4 1/2" Dial, 9 1/2"W x 7 1/2"H x 4"D. Also available in Nickel plate- ask for quote. Plus $5 s/h, plus $25 flat fee for engraving costs, plus $5/line; Massachusetts residents add 6.25 percent tax. Gift-boxed.
Constitution $450 |
Desk Alarm $175 |
Embassy $350 |
Presidential $450 |
Mount Holyoke Chairs
Finished in semigloss black with hand-screened gold-leaf College seal on back, they’re great for home or office. Armchair (standard chair), $400 + $29 freight prepaid; Boston rocker, $385 + $29 freight (billed after shipment, estimated at $100-$150 preassembled; $25-$50 unassembled); swivel desk chairs and lamps (prices available upon request). Freight via UPS except for rocker. Prices subject to change; allow 12-16 weeks for delivery.
Standard Chair $400 |
Rocker Chair $400 |
Retro License Plates
Mount Holyoke College License Plate, a unique addition to your collection of MHC memorabilia featuring the old college logo. Cost $5.00 (+$4.25 S&H).
To purchase go to the Mount Holyoke Club of Boston website: http://alumnae.mtholyoke.edu/~boston/?Classified/MHC_Boston_merchandise
Ordering Through the Boston Club
Send orders for MHC Mirrors, Desk Boxes, Paintings, Chairs, Paul Revere Bowls and Chelsea Clocks with checks payable to Boston Mount Holyoke Club, to Jane Chandler Weiss '59, 492 Beacon Street #33, Boston, MA 02115-1002 (617-267-5504). Orders for the MHC retro License Plate are available for online purchase or by mail. Go to http://alumnae.mtholyoke.edu/~boston/?Classified/MHC_Boston_merchandise for more information.
BRIDGEPORT CLUB
MHC Wine Charms and Cell Phone Lariats
High quality charms made in the USA from cast pewter with silver plating. Great gifts for alumnae and college friends!
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Wine glass charms were selected especially for MHC alumnae and feature each of the class emblems and colors along with a graduation cap and female graduate to round out a set of six. Use them on stems of your wine glasses to distinguish yourself at your next party. Your guests will never have to ask “Whose wine is it?” Also available is a set of six travel related charms to further identify your glasses. $20 each or two for $38, including S&H and blue drawstring storage pouch. Specify “MHC” or “Travel.”
Cell Phone Lariats are threaded through the small hole in your cell phone to identify your device and provide a strap to hold on to the phone. Choose any of the four emblems and colors (Lion - blue, Griffin - green, Pegasus - red, Sphinx - yellow). $8 each or two for $15 (incl S&H).
To purchase contact Laura OBrien ’73 via e-mail or at 203-374-9300.
BRITAIN CLUB
Traditional English Mount Holyoke Placemats and Coasters
The beauty of our campus is reflected in these traditional English solid placemats and coasters with hand gilded edges that display ten views of the campus in all seasons - lovely views of the Library, Field Gate, and Lower Lake with autumn color, the Chapel in both summer and winter, Skinner in the snow, and white spring blossom against familiar campus gables and turrets. Each scene is set off by a dark green border and gold lines. These beautiful and unique mementos of Mount Holyoke are specially produced for us by Lady Clare Ltd. of England, world renowned for high quality design and craftsmanship. Placemats and coasters have a high quality hard-wearing lacquered surface, heat-proof to 100°C, and green felt backing. Placemats are 11 3/4 x 8 3/4 inches and come in gift boxed sets of four different Campus scenes; Set of 4 place mats at $70 per set plus $10.35 for postage and handling per set (total $ 80.35). Coasters are 4 3/8 x 3 1/2 inches and come in gift boxed sets of six different Campus scenes; Set of 6 coasters at $35 per set plus $4.95 for postage and handling per set ($ 39.95). Optional insurance available. Proceeds support the Alumnae Scholar Fund.
To purchase online go to alumnae.mtholyoke.edu/go/britainclub or send check payable to Mount Holyoke Club of England to: Julie Ogg, Alumnae Association of Mount Holyoke College, Mary E. Woolley Hall, 50 College St., South Hadley, MA 01075.
We are very grateful to Joan Mead Eaton '64 and to Tom Jacob, former College Photographer, for donating the use of their photographs to support this Alumnae Scholar project. Photos of all four placemats and all six coasters can be seen on the order form available from Julie Ogg, above, or on the Mount Holyoke Club of Britain website.
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Coasters are 4 3/8 x 3/12 inches |
Placemats are 11 3/4 x 8 3/4 inches |
Photos of all four placemats and all six coasters and ordering information can be found on the Mount Holyoke Club of Britain Web site.
CAPE COD CLUB
Notecards and Postcards |
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GENESEE VALLEY CLUB
Pet Leashes
Sturdy, polypropylene pet leashes are each 6-feet long and 3/4-inch wide with a heavy-duty metal clasp. Leashes are royal blue, with MOUNT HOLYOKE COLLEGE woven in white block letters with decorative paw prints. NEW PRICE $8 each (includes shipping). Please send a check payable to the “Genesee Valley Mount Holyoke Club” to Sue Bonafini ’82 (please contact the Alumnae Association at 413-538-2303 for her address).
GREATER SOUTH HADLEY CLUB
The Orchards DVD/VHS
Produced by WBGY in Springfield, From Tee to Green: The History of The Orchards chronicles the story of this 18-hole championship golf course designed by the legendary Donald Ross for the daughter of industrialist, Joseph Skinner, and owned by Mount Holyoke College. From its beginnings to its 2004 role as the site of the USGA’s 59th U.S. Women’s Open, it has long been referred to as a gem, an adjective used by many who attended the event as well as the women who played the course this summer. The story, told with photographs from the College’s Archives and Special Collections and rare memorabilia, traces its rich history, lore and traditions. Available in either a DVD or VHS form (please specify). Cost is $19.95 plus shipping of $2.00. An excellent gift to yourself or for alumnae friends and golfers in general.
Cocktail Napkins
White, two-ply with College seal in royal blue. Packages of 25, $3 each. Minimum of four packages if order is to be shipped, add $3.00 for shipping.
Hand towels
11" x 16" white terrycloth with blue MHC seal. A subtle, but distinctive, way to promote MHC to your guests. $5.00 each.
Luggage Straps 1" woven luggage straps, quick-release buckle, small plastic luggage tag, royal blue, MOUNT HOLYOKE COLLEGE in white block letters written four times. $15 plus $1 s/h. Going, going, almost gone! |
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100 Percent Silk Scarves
8" x 54" depicting the Mount Holyoke Range in color groups of sunset (red/purple and black), summer (blues and white), and winter (black, gray, and white). Hand painted by Sally Hall Dillon ’68 of Amherst. $66, no tax, add $2 for s/h. Additional size: 12" x 60". Same color selections. $84, no tax, add $2 for s/h. Choice of: charmeuse (plain) or jacquard (patterned fabric). Other color choices possible - email Cindy (below) for more information. Allow three weeks for delivery. Be sure to specify size, color group, and fabric choice when ordering.
Ordering information: send order and check, payable to the MH Club of Greater South Hadley, to Cindy White Morrell ’68 (please contact the Alumnae Association at 413-538-2303 for her mailing address). Massachusetts residents must add 6.25 percent tax for all items except the scarves.
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HOUSTON CLUB
Montblanc Pens
Generation Pens Rich medium blue. MHC seal engraved on pen cap. Fountain pen (14 kt. gold nib)—#13101, $235; rollerball—#13301, $175; ballpoint—#13201, $165; and pencil—#13401, $115. Meisterstück Solitaire Doué Pens |
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Special Edition Millennium Noblesse Oblige Pens
Available in red, green, blue, or black with MHC seal engraved opposite “1837-2000.” Pencil—#15440, $120; ballpoint—#15240, $120; rollerball—#15340, $135; and fountain pen—#15140, $200.
Be sure to include full mailing address with order, and indicate if you are right- or left-handed. Send order and check to Mount Holyoke Club of Houston, c/o Mary Dethloff Dryselius ’66. Contact the Alumnae Association at 413-538-2303 for mailing information.
LYON'S PRIDE
Mount Holyoke Notecards
Mount Holyoke College students sledding on campus in the 1920s adorn these beautiful notecards—perfect for holiday greetings. A set of ten top-quality notecards (blank inside) with matching envelopes, 4" x 5.5", on white card stock; $12 per set (plus shipping: $2 for one set, $4 for 2-4 sets, $5 for 5-6 sets and $6 for 7-9 sets). The notecards are reproduced from an original vintage photograph. Make checks payable to Mount Holyoke Lyon's Pride and mail to Donna Albino '83, One Beacon Ave, Salem, MA 01970. Any questions, contact Donna at dalbino@mtholyoke.edu.
Lyon’s Pride Paraphernalia
Clothing, mugs, cards, and mousepads with the Lyon's Pride logo are available for purchase online: www.cafepress.com/mhlyonspride.NORTHERN NEW JERSEY CLUB
Gift Candy
Mints for Mount Holyoke are thick and creamy, covered in dark chocolate, leaf-shaped, and individually wrapped in green foil. Eight oz. box, $11. Almond Butter Crunch, 9.5 oz. box with College seal, $12. From Buddy Squirrel in Wisconsin-bite-size Almond Butter Toffee, 7.5 oz. box, $11.Endangered Species Candy Bars, 4 for $10. Virginia Peanuts (plain), $11. Add $7 s/h. Send check, payable to Mount Holyoke Club of Northern New Jersey, to Suzanne Fresh Anderson ’58. Contact the Alumnae Association at 413-538-2303 for mailing information.
| Alumna Window Decal An alternative to conventional college decals, ours includes the College seal in blue with the words “Mount Holyoke” around the top and “Alumna” below the seal; approximately 3" in diameter. Get several for cars and other windows. $2, payable to Mount Holyoke Club of Northern New Jersey; send to Carolyn Conant-Hiley ’83. Contact the Alumnae Association at 413-538-2303 for mailing information. |
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PITTSBURGH CLUB
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Blazer Buttons 24-karat gold-plate with enameled MHC logo From the Ben Silver Collection The perfect gift, elegant and unique. Send check for $75/set made payable to "Mount Holyoke Club of Pittsburgh" to MHC Blazer Buttons, 1462 N. Euclid Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15206.
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PUGET SOUND CLUB
Let’s Go Camping in a National Park
Delightful book about a family’s first camping trip, by Jean Valens Bullard ’46, for children and grandchildren. Full-color drawings by a National Park naturalist are highlighted by “scratch-and-sniff” scents (pine tree, campfire smoke, skunk, wildflowers, etc.); some pages have music for singing. $5 postpaid; half of book price goes to club. Write “MHC Gift” on check, payable to Sirpos Press, 4611 35th Ave. SW, Apt. 513, Seattle, WA 98126 (206-938-0837). Autographed if desired. Give information for names or special message. Guaranteed to delight. More than 105,000 copies sold.
Catch a Falling Star: Living with Alzheimer’s by Jean Valens Bullard ’46 and Betty Spohr
Catch a Falling Star is an informative, comforting, true story of an artist whose husband had Alzheimer’s. Full of ideas on how to cope, it offers spouses, relatives, caretakers, nursing-home attendants-anyone who is facing this disease-a clear understanding of what actually happens to the Alzheimer’s patient. The late Siegried Achorn Centerwall ’46, M.D., once described this book as “compelling; in truth, the ultimate love story.” $9.95 postpaid (one-third of price goes to club); paperback, 215 pp., 103 drawings. Order from the author at Sirpos Press (see above). Alumnae have called to thank Jean for writing this helpful book.
ST. LOUIS CLUB
Postcards
The Mount Holyoke seal in blue embellishes functional postcards. Great for invitations, reminder notices. Packages of fifty, $10 includes s/h. Make checks payable to Mount Holyoke Club of St. Louis; send to Amae Kurre ‘03. Contact the Alumnae Association at 413-538-2303 for mailing information.
WESTCHESTER (N.Y.) CLUB
College Seal Embroidery Kits
The original version of these cross-stitch kits sold very well during Mount Holyoke’s sesquicentennial. This improved version features an easy-to-follow, full-color, inkjet-printed design chart. The seal, in three shades of blue, measures 11" square, just the right size for a 14" square frame or pillow form. Also included are fourteen-count ivory Aida cloth, DMC floss, tapestry needle, and full instructions from which the uncommon woman can teach herself this easier-than-it-looks craft. One alumna reports that her framed, cross-stitched seal hangs on her office wall, where it attracts far more attention and admiration than the law-school diploma hanging next to it! $23 per kit plus $4 postage for any quantity. Add $2 each if you would also like a 5" spring-tension embroidery hoop. New York residents, please add sales tax. Send orders, with check payable to Sharon Campbell Rubens ’73. Contact the Alumnae Association at 413-538-2303 if you cannot login to see Sharon's mailing address. The Mount Holyoke Club of Westchester receives one-quarter of the proceeds.
ALUMNAE ASSOCIATION
The De Longa Print Limited edition (of 500) linocut print of block carving by Leonard A. De Longa, who taught sculpture at MHC, from 1964 until his death in 1991. Features medieval subject matter, a recurring theme of his work, in a variety of media. Printed on RIVES lightweight rag paper (9" x 12" on 131/8" x 171/8" paper) by Nancy L. Coleman ’71, former chief assistant to De Longa, at Benoni Press, Damariscotta Mills, Maine. Signed and numbered by De Longa’s wife, Sandy. $50 each. Sales benefit the scholarship fund, particularly students who have encountered unexpected financial setbacks in their senior year. |
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Logo Pin
MHC logo in 14 kt. gold. $50
Ordering Through the Alumnae Association
Make check payable to Alumnae Association of MHC. Massachusetts residents add 5 percent sales tax. Prices include postage. Send with order to the Alumnae Association (Attn: Products), MHC, 50 College Street, South Hadley, MA 01075-1486.
The Official Mount Holyoke Ring |
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For more information and to order, please click here.
Association Gifts 
