1972 Boy Scouts of America Lincoln Pilgrimage
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Description
The rectangular patch is a Boy Scouts of America commemorative item for its 1972 Lincoln Pilgrimage held in Springfield, Illinois. The patch features hues of orange, red, black, and green. At the patch's center is an embroidered image of the Springfield Courthouse, in which Lincoln practiced law.
Contributor
Justice Frank J. and Virginia Williams
Approximate Creation Date
ca. 1972
Measurement
3 X 3 1/2 inches
Materials and Techniques Display
embroidery
Inscription
recto: LINCOLN PILGRIMAGE / BSA 1972 / SPRINGFIELD, ILL.
Creation Location
Frank and Virginia Williams Collection of Lincolniana (Mississippi State, Mississippi, United States)
Subjects
Boy Scouts of America; Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865; Springfield (Ill.)
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
3622
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.