Title
Illinois Sesquicentennial Commemorative Patch, 1818-1968
Files
Description
The round patch is a commemorative item for the sesquicentennial anniversary of the state of Illinois. It features an embroidered image of the state in red on top of a white I-shaped background. White text surrounds the image on a blue background.
Contributor
Justice Frank J. and Virginia Williams
Approximate Creation Date
ca. 1968
Measurement
2 7/8 inches (diameter)
Materials and Techniques Display
embroidery
Inscription
recto: 1818 ILLINOIS 1968 / SESQUICENTENNIAL
Creation Location
Frank and Virginia Williams Collection of Lincolniana (Mississippi State, Mississippi, United States)
Subjects
Illinois; Sesquicentennial history of Illinois
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
3589
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.