1975 Boy Scouts of American Lincoln Pilgrimage Commemorative Patch
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Description
The triangular shaped patch was released by the Boy Scouts of American in commemoration of its 42nd annual Lincoln Pilgrimage held in Fort Wayne, Indiana. At the patch's center, an embroidered image of a seated male figure is depicted (possibly Abraham Lincoln?). The patch features hues of green, yellow, and brown.
Contributor
Justice Frank J. and Virginia Williams
Approximate Creation Date
ca. 1975
Measurement
4 1/2 inches (height)
Materials and Techniques Display
embroidery
Inscription
recto: 42ND / YEAR / 1975 / FORT / WAYNE / INDIANA / LINCOLN PILGRIMAGE
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 # 3603.
ID
4451
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.