1970 Boy Scouts of America Lincoln Pilgrimage Commemorative Patch

Title

1970 Boy Scouts of America Lincoln Pilgrimage Commemorative Patch

Creator

Files

Description

The rectangular patch is a Boy Scouts of American commemorative item for its 25th annual Lincoln Pilgrimage (1970). The patch features hues of yellow, red, white, and blue. At its center, an embroidered image of the Lincoln Tomb is pictured.

Contributor

Justice Frank J. and Virginia Williams

Approximate Creation Date

ca. 1970

Measurement

3 3/4 X 2 3/4 inches

Materials and Techniques Display

embroidery

Inscription

recto: SPRINGFIELD, ILL. / 1970 / 25TH / BSA / LINCOLN PILGRIMAGE

Subjects

Boy Scouts of America; Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865--Tomb

Work Type

embroidery (visual work)

Class

textiles

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

3620

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.

1970 Boy Scouts of America Lincoln Pilgrimage Commemorative Patch

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