BUTTON
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- Material Type
- Artifact
- Other Name
- THE EARTH SPIRIT FESTIVAL BUTTON
- Materials
- STEEL, PLASTIC, PAPER
- Catalogue Number
- P19970041346
- Material Type
- Artifact
- Other Name
- THE EARTH SPIRIT FESTIVAL BUTTON
- Date
- 1991
- Materials
- STEEL, PLASTIC, PAPER
- No. Pieces
- 1
- Height
- 0.7
- Diameter
- 5.6
- Description
- CIRCULAR RED BUTTON WITH IMPRESSIONISTIC IMAGE OF BIRD WITH SPREAD WINGS THAT ENCIRCLE TWO CIRCULAR FIELDS, MIDDLE ONE HAS THREE SHADED THIRDS. AROUND EDGE READS "THE EARTH SPIRIT FESTIVAL" AND "JULY 5, 6, 7, 1991 HARBOURFRONT".
- Subjects
- ADVERTISING MEDIUM
- Historical Association
- COMMEMORATIVE
- History
- BUTTON BELONGED TO DONOR WHO POSSIBLY ATTENDED THE FESTIVAL IN 1991. THE NAKAYAMA FAMILY WAS ORIGINALLY FROM VANCOUVER BUT MOVED TO COALDALE FOLLOWING THE SECOND WORLD WAR WHEN THEY WERE INTERNED AT SLOCAN CITY IN THE INTERIOR OF BRITISH COLUMBIA BY THE CANADIAN GOVERNMENT. THE DONOR'S FATHER, REV. CANON G.G. NAKAYAMA, WAS AN ANGLICAN MINISTER IN VANCOUVER, AND THEN ESTABLISHED THE CHURCH OF THE ASCENSION IN COALDALE IN 1945 WHERE HE SERVED UNTIL 1970. SEE RECORD P19970041001 FOR EXPANDED BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION AND PERMANENT FILE FOR FURTHER HISTORY.
- Catalogue Number
- P19970041346
- Acquisition Date
- 1997-01
- Collection
- Museum
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