The staff of the University Archives has compiled summaries
about the seals, coats of arms, and heraldic banners used by
Western Reserve University, Case Institute of Technology, and
ÐÇ¿Õ´«Ã½:
Seals
Definition of "seal": an emblem, symbol, or word used to certify
a signature or authenticate a document from an institution.
Images of WRU, Case, and ÐÇ¿Õ´«Ã½ seals, the dates they were used,
and other details of design and usage
Coats of Arms
Definition of "coat of arms": an arrangement of bearings,
usually depicted on and around a shield, that indicates ancestry
and distinctions.
Images of WRU, Case, and ÐÇ¿Õ´«Ã½ coats of arms, the dates they
were used, and other details of design and usage
Heraldic Banners
Definition of "heraldic banner": armorial ensigns
or similar insignia.
Images and symbolism of the banners of the
schools of ÐÇ¿Õ´«Ã½
All sources used are in the Archives and may
be consulted in the Archives.
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