Fergus Highland Games - Fergus Highland Games | Wellington County Museum & Archives

2009.18.11.04 - Cap, Souvenir Hat Souvenir

Four peaked caps in different colours with various emblems on the front depicting events and organizations from the Fergus Sesquicentennial dated during 1983-1987. (.01) Black and white cap: "Highland Games, Fergus, Ontario." (.02) Black and white cap: "Fergus, Ontario, 1833-1983." (.03) Blue, red and white cap: "Fergus." (.04) Red cap: "Giant Teddy Bear Caper, Fergus, Ont., 1987."

Record Type: Object

2009.18.19 - Button, Souvenir Pin, Souvenir

Circular metal souvenir button. White background with green words and border. On left side is a piper. On right side is the thistle logo. "Home of the Highland Games / Fergus 1833-1983."

Record Type: Object

2016.16.4 - T-shirt Shirt

Navy blue cotton t-shirt from the 2006 Fergus Highland Games 10km road race. The front of the shirt has a stylized figure at the centre of a sun (the logo of the Guelph Athletics Society), surrounded by the text "2006 Fergus Highland Games / 10KM Road Race". This logo and text is screened in white. The shirt has a cloth label that shows it is size Adult Small made of 100% cotton (heavyweight) and made in Mexico by Hanes. The back of the shirt has...

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2016.38.2 - Trivet Souvenir

Souvenir square ceramic tile trivet from the Fergus Highland Games. The tile is painted with an image of a man in a kilt tossing a caber, with a piper and dancer in the background and text "Highland / Games / Fergus, Ontario / Canada". The back of the tile (bottom of the trivet) is covered with cork. Stamped on the cork in black is the name and address of the manufacturer, Headford Ceramics of Toronto, as well as the name and address of the store...

Record Type: Object

2020.24.2.02 - Accessory Advertisement Pin, Lapel

Fergus Highland Games enamel pin (.01) and backing (.02), 1988. The pin and backing are made of gold metal with enamel covered text and image on the front of the pin. The image is of bagpipes with a green bag and red pipes. The gold text is against a black background "1988, Fergus Highland Games". The back has a short straight pin with a butterfly clutch backing. .01 - Pin, .02 - Backing

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2020.24.3.02 - Accessory Advertisement Pin, Lapel

Fergus Highland Games enamel pin (.01) and backing (.02), 1989. The pin and backing are made of gold metal with relief text and images on the front of the pin. The image is of green bagpipes and there is gold text is against a black background "1989, Fergus Highland Games". The back has a short straight pin with a butterfly clutch backing. .01 - Pin, .02 - Backing

Record Type: Object

2020.24.4.02 - Accessory Advertisement Pin, Lapel

Fergus Highland Games enamel pin (.01) and backing (.02), 1995. The pin and backing are made of gold metal with relief text and images on the front of the pin. The image is of bagpipes with a green bag and yellow pipes. The gold text is against a black background "1995, Fergus Highland Games" and "50th Year" along the bottom. The back has a short straight pin with a butterfly clutch backing. .01 - Pin, .02 - Backing

Record Type: Object

2024.14.3 - Button, Promotional Button, Souvenir Pin, Commemorative Pin, Lapel

Circular plastic lapel pin with white background and gold text. There is a thin border of gold around the edge and text that curves around the top and bottom as well as appears in the middle. It reads "Fergus Ontario, Home of the Highland Games". There is a stylized illustration of a Highland dancer, in a pointed position and wearing a kilt to the right of the text. The back is white with red text that reads "Thomas Hot Stamping Inc., Box 365, Wa...

Record Type: Object