Title

55th Lincoln Pilgrimage Patch

Creator

Files

Description

The rectangular patch is a commemorative item from the 55th Lincoln Pilgrimage, held in 1988 in Ft. Wayne, Indiana. The patch appears in hues of yellow, white, and black. At its center, a bust portrait of Abraham Lincoln and a facsimile A. Lincoln signature are pictured.

Contributor

Justice Frank J. and Virginia Williams

Approximate Creation Date

ca. 1988

Measurement

4 1/4 X 3 1/8 inches

Materials and Techniques Display

embroidery

Inscription

recto: 55th LINCOLN PILGRIMAGE / A. Lincoln [facsimile signature] / A LEGACY / OF INTEGRITY / FT. WAYNE, INDIANA 1988

Creation Location

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

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

2275

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.