White card with NSA seal in upper left. "Northeast District Conference / October 1, 2, 3, 1971 / Hershey, Penna. " in black lettering at top. " Miss Sarah Ann Stauffer / Keynote Speaker" typed below.
Gavel with turned wooden handle and turned ivory head. Ebonized handle has three vase turnings near middle and swell at handle end with acorn terminal. Handle is fitted into hole in side of ivory head. Gavel belonged to General Daniel B. Strickler.