Patch
- Object Name:
- Patch
- Object ID:
- 1994.059.51
- Date:
- 1942-1943
- Description:
- University emblem patch. Owned by Bernard L. Boutin, student at Catholic University of America, Washington, DC, 1942-1943. Leather sewn on purple felt. Circular emblem with scalloped edge. Leather circle stamped "CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY OF AMERICA". Colored leather shield in center.
- Material:
- Textile
Leather - Dimensions:
- D-0.1 Dia-5.4 inches
- Provenance:
- From the Bernard L. Boutin Collection of political and personal ephemera. Bernard L. Boutin (1923-2011) managed John F. Kennedy's presidential campaign in New Hampshire. Kennedy appointed him as Administrator of the General Services Administration, 1961-64. He was a campaign coordinator for Lyndon Johnson in 1964. He also served as Mayor of Laconia, 1955-59, and was the Democratic nominee for Governor in 1958 and 1960.
- Credit Line:
- Gift of Bernard L. Boutin
- People:
- Boutin, Bernard L. (1923-2011)
- Subjects:
- Universities colleges, Emblems, Catholicism
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