1976 Boy Scouts of American Lincoln Pilgrimage Commemorative Patch
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Description
The round patch is a Boy Scouts of American commemorative item recognizing the 1976 Lincoln Pilgrimage held in Fort Wayne, Indiana. At the patch's center, a silhouette of Lincoln's right-facing profile is depicted surrounded by an interlocking outline of a star and the state of Illinois. The patch features hues of red, white, blue, and black.
Contributor
Justice Frank J. and Virginia Williams
Approximate Creation Date
ca. 1976
Measurement
3 15/16 inches (diameter)
Materials and Techniques Display
embroidery
Inscription
recto: LINCOLN PILGRIMAGE / 43RD YEAR / 1976 / FORT WAYNE, INDIANA
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.
Related Source
See item # 4450.
ID
3599
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.