BUTTON

Description: ROUND BUTTON. HAS A WHITE BACKGROUND WITH "I'M A BRONCOS BOOSTER" IN GREEN AND YELLOW. AT BOTTOM IS A YELLOW SQUARE WITH THE GREEN SILHOUETTE OF A BUCKING HORSE INSIDE, AND A "B" OVER TOP. BACK OF BUTTON HAS A BRASS SAFETY PIN.

History: BUTTONS WERE COLLECTED BY DONOR THROUGHOUT HIS CHILDHOOD IN PICTURE BUTTE, MOST LIKELY BETWEEN THE YEARS OF 1976 AND 1983. DONOR'S GRANDPARENTS AND AUNT AND UNCLE HAD SEASON TICKETS TO THE LETHBRIDGE BRONCOS; DONOR REMEMBERS GOING WITH HIS FATHER TO THE GAMES AND RUNNING AROUND WITH HIS COUSIN RATHER THAN WATCHING THE GAME. BUTTON WOULD HAVE BEEN RECEIVED AT GAME WHEN FATHER BOUGHT DONOR SOUVENIRS (IE. HOCKEY STICK). **UPDATE: COLLECTIONS ASSISTANT ELISE PUNDYK INTERVIEWED OBJECT DONOR KEVIN MACLEAN ON SEPT 13, 2018 AS PART OF HER 2017-2019 RELEVANCY AUDIT ASSIGNMENT. MACLEAN MADE NEW COMMENTS ON PERSONAL DONATIONS MADE BETWEEN 1995 AND 2002, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, HIS MEMORIES OF HIS DONATED BUTTONS, LEGION SERVICE MATERIAL, AND MILLENNIUM (YEAR 2000) NEW YEAR'S EVE CELEBRATION OBJECTS. FOR MORE INFORMATION ON THESE ITEMS AND OTHERS, INCLUDING A FULL TRANSCRIPT OF THE INTERVIEW, SEE THIS RECORD'S PERMANENT FILE.