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Raising the Flags

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Description: Two boys raise the United States and Wisconsin flags in front of their Rock County school.
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Two Men with American Flags

Date: 1918
Description: Two men sit in a field along with several small American flags.
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Girls with United States Flags

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Description: Six girls posed standing and holding United States flags on the steps of a wooden frame building.
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Making Flags

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Description: Work at home. The flag artist at work preparing German flags.
Print

Flags and Pledge of Allegiance

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Description: Images of American and British flags illustrate the Pledge of Allegiance, originally composed by Francis Bellamy, as well as a quote from Oliver Wendell Ho...
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Welcome Arch

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Description: A view down a road with an arch that reads, "Welcome Home." Atop the stone arch stand three flags, and two pictures are on each side. Flags are seen on the...
Poster

Flags of the Allies

Date: 1917
Description: Poster with an illustration of flags of the different allied countries: Great Britain, Russia, Italy, France, Canada, Cuba, Belgium, Servia, Australia, Pan...
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American Legion Auxiliary Drill Team

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Description: The drill team is outdoors in formation with flags.
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Mrs. Jenkins' Schoolroom

Date: 1895
Description: View of an elementary school classroom with two-seater desks. American flags and bunting complete the decor.
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"Ponca Indian Squaw Dance"

Date: 07 1894
Description: Titled "A Ponca Indian Squaw dance". The participants hold up flags.
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First Message to Civilization

Date: 1919
Description: A group of Jewish people dressed as Old Testament characters standing in front of American and Israeli flags.
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Three Women in Costume on Horses

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Description: Three patriotically dressed women on horseback pose on an unpaved street in town. The large flags have 45 stars, and the small flags have 46 stars. In the ...
Drawing

Wisconsin Centennial Stamp Design with Flags

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Description: Design for the Wisconsin Centennial 3 cent stamp featuring United States flags in the order they joined the Union (Wisconsin was the 30th state to join).
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Orpheum Stars

Date: 08 05 1931
Description: Two Orpheum stars with Mrs. Nina Westbury. They are standing in front of flags.
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Wilhelm Tell Festival Flag Bearers

Date: 1952
Description: Four women in Swiss costume, three of whom are holding flags, at the Wilhelm Tell Festival.
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Girls in Yard

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Description: Group of girls posing in the yard of a clapboard house decorated with American flags.
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Group Holding American Flags

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Description: Two small girls holding American flags posed standing on the side of a building, while another girl looks outside from the window. To their side stands a w...
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Group of People and Norwegian Flags

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Description: An unknown group of people gathered outdoors with Norwegian flags near what appears to be a pavilion. In the far background is a building with scaffolding ...
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Milwaukee Yacht Club

Date: 1940
Description: Exterior view of the club. A mast with flags stands outside of the club on the pier.
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Elks Home

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Description: Front view of the exterior of the Elks Home. Flags adorn the home and lawn.

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