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48-Star American Post Flag

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Identifier: 1152

Scope and Contents

Last 48-star flag flown over the west front of the U.S. Capitol on 1959 July 3. It was originally given to Carl Hayden by the Architect of the US Capitol J. George Stewart. Hayden gifted the flag to Sisson in 1969 after his service as a Legislative Assistant.

Dates

  • Creation: 1880s-2010s

Language of Materials

From the collection:

Material in English

Access Restrictions

From the collection:

Access to artifacts is available by appointment only. Contact the archives for more information.

Full extent

From the collection: 883 Objects

Separated Materials

Removed from MSS-1.

Repository details

Part of the Greater Arizona Collection Repository

Contact

Arizona State University
P.O. Box 871006
Tempe AZ 85287-1006 United States
(480) 965-4932