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Description
The oval patch is a Charles Howell Reservation Detroit Area Council (a Boy Scouts of America affiliated group) commemorative item for its Lincoln Pilgrimage. The patch features hues of orange, green, yellow, and black. At its center, an embroidered full-length image of Abraham Lincoln is depicted. To Lincoln's proper right appears the Boy Scouts of America insignia.
Contributor
Justice Frank J. and Virginia Williams
Approximate Creation Date
n.d.
Measurement
4 inches (height)
Materials and Techniques Display
embroidery
Inscription
recto: LINCOLN PILGRIMAGE / CHR DAC
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
3614
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.