Striped Canton Flag in Frame, Cadet Armory, 1258-B

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Collection Type

Photography

Date

1914-09-09

GUSN

GUSN-392370

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Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917
Negatives
Artifacts
Early American
Striped Canton Flag in Frame, Cadet Armory, 1258-B
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Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917
- Negatives
  - Artifacts
    - Early American

Description

The image shows a framed flag displayed on a brick wall within the Cadet Armory. The flag features a striped canton in the upper right corner. A long staff is positioned horizontally above the frame. The frame is labeled with the year "1818" at the bottom. Photographed for R. C. Ballard Thurston.

Details

Descriptive Terms

flag quilts
frames (furnishings)
stripes
gelatin dry plate negatives

Inscription

16368

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP025144
B-Series negative 1258-B

Physical Descrption

1 glass plate negative

Collection Code

PC022

Collection Name

Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

Date of Acquisition

1918-09-17

Reference Code

PC022.001.003.001.1258-B

Record Details

Originator

Coolidge, Baldwin, 1845-1928 (Photographer)

Material Type

gelatin dry plate negatives

Description Level

Item

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