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1. 48 Star United States Flag, c. 1890s - Flag

   48 Star United States Flag, c. 1890s. Flag is made of strips of fabric that are sewn together to create a striped pattern with red stripes on bottom and top edges. Upper right corner has blue section with 48 white stars printed on it.

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2. 48-star U.S. Flag, c. 1926-1949 - Flag

   48-star U.S. Flag, c. 1926-1949. Flag is made of strips of fabric (silk?) that are sewn together to create a striped pattern with red stripes on bottom and top edges. Upper left corner has blue section with 48 white stars embroidered on it. There is gold fringe along all but the left edge. The left edge is doubled over and reinforced by an inner layer of white fabric (cotton?). There is a leather tab on upper left corner.

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3. American Flag, c.1896-1908 - Flag

   American Flag, c.1896-1908. Strips of red and white fabric that have been sewn together to create a striped pattern with red stripes on top and bottom edges. Blue square sewn in upper right corner with 45 white stars sewn onto each side. Stars are arranged in 6 rows and the 2nd, 4th and 6th rows are indented slightly more. Right edge has been reinforced/is a heavier weight and has a length of rope attached to each corner. The top end of the rope ...

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4. American Flag from Belmont School, May 30, 1899. - Flag

   American Flag from Belmont School, May 30, 1899. Strips of red and white cotton linen fabric that have been sewn together to create a striped pattern with red stripes on top and bottom edges. Blue linen square sewn in upper left corner with 45 white stars sewn onto each side. Stars are arranged in 6 rows and the 1st, 3rd and 5th rows are indented slightly more. Left edge has a metal grommet in each corner and the linen has been reinforced/is a he...

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5. American Flag from Belmont School, May 30, 1899. - Flag

   American Flag from Belmont School, May 30, 1899. Strips of red and white cotton linen fabric that have been sewn together to create a striped pattern with red stripes on top and bottom edges. Blue linen square sewn in upper left corner with 45 white stars sewn onto each side. Stars are arranged in 6 rows and the 1st, 3rd and 5th rows are indented slightly more. Left edge has a metal grommet in each corner and the linen has been reinforced/is a he...

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6. American Flag Used By American Legion, 1890. - Flag

   American Flag Used By American Legion, 1890. Strips of red and white cotton linen fabric that have been sewn together to create a striped pattern with red stripes on top and bottom edges. Blue linen square sewn in upper right corner with 42 white stars (there is also a small square sewn on back of the upper right corner of a second layer of blue fabric). Stars are arranged in a circular pattern with three in center, surrounded by 10, surrounded b...

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7. Flag Pin, c. 1970-1975 - Pin, Insignia

   Flag Pin, c. 1970-1975. Gold metal pin in the shape of a flag, wavering slightly as if in a breeze. On the left side of the pin is a gold flagpole; extending from it to the right is a US flag, colored in red white and blue, though the stars are gold. The back is textured in a ridged square pattern and has an earring-style pin and backing in the center.

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8. Liberty Pin, 1986 - Pin, Insignia

   Liberty Pin, 1986. Rectangular gold metal pin with multicolored picture on the front. Picture shows the head and shoulders of the Statue of Liberty, colored in light and dark green. Behind her is part of the US flag, with white stars on a blue square in the upper left corner and red and white stripes on the right. All of the outlines of the picture are in gold, and the pin has a thin gold border. At the bottom of the pin is the word "LIBERTY" and...

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9. Sketch by Alvin Page Colby, c. 1917-1919 - Sketch

   Sketch by Alvin Page Colby, c. 1917-1919. Pencil on off-white paper sketch depicts a man standing beside a radio. The radio is on the left side of the page and sits on an elegantly carved wooden table. It blares the first line of the US national anthem in a tumble of music notes. The soldier holds a book in one hand and hurriedly salutes with the other, dropping his pipe in the process. He wears glasses and has a mustache.

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