1971 Boy Scouts of America Lincoln Pilgrimage
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Description
The diamond-shaped patch is a Boy Scouts of America commemorative item for its 1971 Lincoln Pilgrimage. The patch features hues of red, white, blue, black, and green. At its center, an embroidered right-facing profile portrait of Abraham Lincoln is depicted in front of an American flag.
Contributor
Justice Frank J. and Virginia Williams
Approximate Creation Date
ca. 1971
Measurement
3 1/2 X 4 inches
Materials and Techniques Display
embroidery
Inscription
recto: 1971 LINCOLN PILGRIMAGE / BSA / SPRINGFIELD, ILLINOIS
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.
ID
3621
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.