Flags and banners in the National Museum collection
A survey of historic flags and banners housed in Washington and Annapolis reveals the Star Spangled Banner at the National Museum and relics from the War of 1812, the Revolution, Mexican and Spanish-American wars, Civil War, Boxer Rebellion, and Chinese campaigns. It notes Maryland regimental colors, Perry’s command flag, Dewey trophies, Fort Sumter standards, Merrimac banners, Peary polar flag, and Marine Corps flags from Guantánamo, Peking, and Tientsin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uncle Sam
State House
Annapoli
Maryland
John Enger Howard
Cowpens
S. C
William Bachelor
Bachelor
Baltimore
William
North Point
Annapolis
Oliver Hazard Perry
Niagara
Lawrence
Lake Erie
Perry
Purser
Hambleton
United States Naval Academy At
Academy
Parliament House
Canada
George III
Scotland
Ireland
England
Saxony
Hanover
Brunswick
Luneburg
Holy Roman Empire
National Museum
Washington
Fort McHenry
Key
Naval Academy
Winfield Scott
Matthew Perry
Vera Cruz
Fort Sumter
Beverly Littlepage
Posses
Stevenson
Roxbury
Mass
Richmond
Timothy J. Regan
Regan
Maine
Dewey
Manila
Santiago
North Pole
Robert E. Peary
Ao Safe Deposit Company
United States
John Paul Jones
United States of America
Congress
War Department
Ranger
Paul Jones
Commodor Jones
Mexico
Peter Force
Library of Congress
Java
Zoura
Decatur
Fort Moultrie
Charleston Harbor
South Carolina
Robert Anderson
United States Artillery
Abner Doubleday
Smithsonian Institution
New Orleans
Volunteer Flag Committee
Kearsarge
Alabama
E. 0. C. Ord
Spain
Fort San Cristobal
San Juan
Porto Rico
Plaza
Ponce
Admiral Schley
Brooklyn
United States Marine Corps
Marine Corps
Cuba
Marine
Guantanamo
Sergeant Quick
Cuzco
Quick
Legation
Peking
Oregon
Tartar
Tientsin
Turkey
Funeral of Turkish Crown Prince in Modern Procession
New York Herald reports on Jussuf Izzeddin burial rites, the scarlet coffin carried by royal eunuchs, dervishes chanting, and mourners from Union and Progress. It notes Wahdeddin the heir, Medsid aged prince, and Arab contingents amid uneasy reflections on loyalty and gold.
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Alexander Brody
Jussuf Izzeddin
Turkey
Fez
Jussus
Nevicws
Raputis
Mecca
Union and Progress
Ozman
Wahdeddin
Abdul Hamid
Medsid
New York Herald
House Votes Country Day for the War
The U S house passed Barkley and Webb prohibition amendments to the food and fuel control bill amid debate on war revenue and local option. The measure empowers the president to regulate food, fuel, storage, and distribution, seize hoarded supplies, and confiscate whisky in bond.
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Washington
Wilson
House
Congress
House of Representatives
England
Finance Committee
Hobson
McLemore
Slayden and Young
Texas
Meeker
Missouri
Ward
New York
Hulbert
Sabath
Ilinois
Kitchin
North Carolina
Gallagher
Esch
Wisconsin
Senate
United States
State Happenings Across Indiana Localities
A wide roll of short items from towns including South Bend Gary Columbus Evansville Elwood Tell City Mishawaka and more notes arrests appointments contracts and civic actions. Highlights include church calls school appointments road bonds municipal elections and infrastructure projects.
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South Bend
Worthington
Presbyterian Church
Sprague
Oakland City
Crawfordsville
Silas Patterson
Gary
George Throckmorton
Phil Cohen
Roy Angersoll
James McCullough
Columbus
Mary Kollmeyer
Evansville
New York
Anderson
Miadison County
Teru
Chamber of Commerce
Marion Gray Iron Company
Weigle Modern Tool Company
Rochester
E. L. Waite
France
Monticello
Harry KE. Elder
Jeffersonville
C. E. Koegel
United States Cavalry
Indiana Reformantory
Brazil
Frank Garver
Country Lane Day School
Philadelphia
Christian Endeavor
St. Joseph Conference of the
United Brethren In Christ
Fred Brackney
Sandcreek Township
Grace Polland
Valparaiso
P. A. Leiber
Lafayette
Hammond
Fritz Lehman
Indianapolis
Plainfield
Main
Wabash
Joseph B. Workman
Supreme Court
Winamac
Winamac Telephone Company
Star City
Fulaski
Bicknell
Warsaw
William Crist
Southern Telephone Company
Burrows
Farmers’ State Bank
Terre Haute
Indiana State Sunday ‘School Association
Marion
Richmond
Giles
D. D. Ramsey
Whitewater
Columbia City
Columbia Woolen Mills
Marine Corps
Tipton
Tipton County Fish, Game and Bird Protective Association
George B. Frist
Bloomington
Lawrenceburg
John B. Garnier Brewery
Indiana Millers’ Association
Charles M. Lemmon
Bedford
Greencastle
Boosters’ Club
Hoosier-Dixie” Highway Association
Elkhart
Sullivan
Walter Routt
Frankfort
Elwood
Central Indiana Gas Company
British Raid Foes Trenches
Official reports show increased western front activity with British raids boasting success. Paris notes ongoing artillery duels near Froidmont farm and Chevreux as of June 26.
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London
Paris
Froidmont Farm
Chevreux
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