BUTTON
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- Material Type
- Artifact
- Other Name
- "...KNOW YOUR HISTORY.."
- Date Range From
- 1970
- Date Range To
- 1975
- Materials
- METAL, PLASTIC
- Catalogue Number
- P20050005009
- Material Type
- Artifact
- Other Name
- "...KNOW YOUR HISTORY.."
- Date Range From
- 1970
- Date Range To
- 1975
- Materials
- METAL, PLASTIC
- No. Pieces
- 1
- Diameter
- 5.5
- Description
- WHT ROUND BUTTON. FEATURING HISTORICAL FIGURE JERRY POTTS. TEXT READS "KNOW YOUR HISTORY", "'WHO AM I?'". BACK OF BUTTON LABELED "PRODUCED BY THE REHABILITATION SOCIETY OF LETHBRIDGE FOR THE HANDICAPPED".
- Subjects
- PERSONAL SYMBOL
- DOCUMENTARY ARTIFACT
- Historical Association
- PERSONAL CARE
- History
- DONOR CLAIMED THAT THE BUTTON BELONGED TO HER MOTHER, NORA EVERSON. DONOR WAS UNCERTAIN OF ITS HISTORICAL IMPORTANCE OR CIRCUMSTANCES. DONOR CLAIMED HER MOTHER DROPPED CANDY OFF THE PINCHER CREEK HOTEL BALCONY HITTING JERRY POTTS ON THE HEAD. BUTTON POSSIBLY ASSOCIATED WITH 1974 REENACTMENT OF NWMP TREK WEST. *UPDATE* IN 2015 COLLECTIONS ASSISTANT JANE EDMUNDSON CONDUCTED A SURVEY OF ART OBJECTS, INCLUDING ONE DONATED BY MARJORIE WELCH'S MOTHER, NORA EVERSON. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION ABOUT THE SHERLOCK/MACLEOD FAMILY, SEE RECORDS P19960108000 AND P19740093000.
- Catalogue Number
- P20050005009
- Acquisition Date
- 2005-08
- Collection
- Museum
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