Title

Abraham Lincoln Council Shoulder Patch

Creator

Files

Description

The shoulder patch is an Abraham Lincoln Council (Boy Scouts of America) item. The patch features hues of green, brown, gold, white, and red. To its right, a right-side profile image of Abraham Lincoln is depicted. To its left, the Boy Scouts of America insignia inside of an outline of the state of Illinois is pictured.

Contributor

Justice Frank J. and Virginia Williams

Approximate Creation Date

n.d.

Measurement

2 1/4 X 5 1/4 inches

Materials and Techniques Display

embroidery

Inscription

recto: ABRAHAM / LINCOLN / COUNCIL / SERVING THE / HEART OF ILLINOIS

Subjects

Boy Scouts of America; Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865

Work Type

embroidery (visual work)

Class

textiles

Preferred Citation

[Physical ID#]: [Title], Frank and Virginia Williams Collection of Lincolniana, Mississippi State University Libraries.

Rights

Copyright protected by Mississippi State University Libraries. Use of materials from this collection beyond the exceptions provided for in the Fair Use and Educational Use clauses of the U.S. Copyright Law may violate federal law. Permission to publish or reproduce is required.

ID

3655

Current Location

Frank and Virginia Williams Collection of Lincolniana (Mississippi State, Mississippi, United States)

Repository

Mississippi State University Libraries

Digital Publisher

Mississippi State University Libraries (electronic version).

Contact Information

For more information about the contents of this collection, email sp_coll@library.msstate.edu.