Crypt of Civilization Door

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The art deco door that seals the Crypt of Civilization features a plaque with an elaborate message written by Thornwell Jacobs and a "moon hubcap" decoration.

Courtesy of Oglethorpe University Archives

Crypt of Civilization Door

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