buttons (information artifacts)
Found in 9 Collections and/or Records:
B.A.D. 416 Button, 2000
B.A.D. 416 button from 2000 showing opposition to Nebraska Initiative 416, the proposed constitutional amendment to ban same-sex unions in Nebraska that was on the November 2000 ballot. The button depicts a red circle and slash over the letters "B.A.D." and the number 416. Contemporary sources say "B.A.D." was an acronym for "bigotry and discrimination."
Butch Addleman Ephemera, circa 1980-2000
Pam Emerine UNO Bookstore Collection, 1975-2010
The February 2016 accession includes: a UNO wastebasket, a UNO Maverick Hockey flag, a UN Omaha pennant, and a 1996 UNO football poster.
The March 2016 accession includes: a small UN Omaha pennant, a cloth depiction of former OU/UNO Indian mascot OUampi, and a UNO Maverick key chain.
The April 2016 accession includes: two Christmas ornaments, a UNO key chain, a UNO Mavericks button, and a pair of UNO ankle socks.
Pride Week Button, 1991, 1991
Photograph of a blue button for the 1991 Pride Week Celebration in Omaha, Nebraska. The button features two silhouettes of people holding a "'91" banner. The celebration took place June 22-30, 1991.
Pride Week Button, 1992, 1992
Photograph of a pink button for the 1992 Pride Week Celebration in Omaha, Nebraska. The button reads "Pride celebration" and "Pride = Power." The celebration took place June 13-21, 1992.
Saddle Creek
The Saddle Creek Records series includes recordings from Bright Eyes, Cursive, The Faint, Jake Bellows, Desaparecidos, The Good Life, Azure Ray, Orenda Fink, and The Mynabirds. Also available are promotional items such as stickers, buttons, and promotional CDs for these and other Saddle Creek Artists. The promotional items may include material from bands whose only association with Omaha is the Saddle Creek Records label.
Staff Advisory Council Campaign Buttons, 2016
Two buttons made by UNO Libraries staff to encourage votes for employee Beau Malnack for the Staff Advisory Council election. The buttons were a play on the 2016 U.S. Presidential campaign logo of Secretary Hillary Clinton and slogan of President Donald Trump. They read "Malnack Make SAC Great Again" and "Beau for SAC."
Terry Sweeney and Pat Phalen Papers
UNO Maverick button, Not earlier than 1974. Most likely late 1970s to early 1980s.
One button featuring the UNO Maverick with puffs of air coming out of the bull’s nose. The bull is a longhorn, red with a white muzzle, viewed directly face on. This version of the UNO mascot was in use from about the mid 1970s until about the mid 1980s.