Rare vintage memorabilia donated to University Archives

When Kathy Carney and her son, Ryan, purchased three old drums for $5 in a thrift shop in West Virginia last spring, they had no idea of the UF memorabilia they would find. One of the drums contained a pair of men’s wool pants, and under the pants were hidden treasures, including a UF pennant, a rectangular banner displaying the university seal and a freshman beanie “rat cap” with a student’s graduation year, 1933. Learn more.