Title

1973-74 Boy Scouts of America Lincoln Trails Council Pilgrimage Patch

Creator

Files

Description

The rectangular patch is a Boy Scouts of America commemorative item from its 1973-74 Lincoln Trails Council Pilgrimage. The patch features hues of red, white, and blue. On the patch, an embroidered bust image of Abraham Lincoln is depicted against a Grand Union Flag.

Contributor

Justice Frank J. and Virginia Williams

Earliest

1973

Latest

1974

Approximate Creation Date

ca. 1973-1974

Measurement

4 X 3 inches (diameter)

Materials and Techniques Display

embroidery

Inscription

recto: PILGRIMAGE / LINCOLN / TRAILS COUNCIL / GIFT / 1973-74

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

3633

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.