1976 Detroit Area Council Lincoln Pilgrimage Commemorative Patch

Title

1976 Detroit Area Council Lincoln Pilgrimage Commemorative Patch

Creator

Files

Description

The round patch is a Boy Scouts of America Detroit Area Council commemorative item for its 1976 Lincoln Pilgrimage. The patch features hues of red, white, blue, and black. At its center, an embroidered portrait of Abraham Lincoln is depicted against an American flag. To the portrait's upper right appears the Boy Scouts of America Insignia.

Contributor

Justice Frank J. and Virginia Williams

Approximate Creation Date

ca. 1976

Measurement

3 inches (diameter)

Materials and Techniques Display

embroidery

Inscription

recto: LINCOLN PILGRIMAGE C.H.R. / 1976 / WWW DAC

Subjects

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

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.

Related Source

Two copies.

ID

3618

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.

1976 Detroit Area Council Lincoln Pilgrimage Commemorative Patch

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