Name/Title
Framed certificate with a U. S. flag flown at the Tomb of the UnknownsEntry/Object ID
ARC6Scope and Content
Framed certificate with a U. S. flag flown at the Tomb of the Unknowns. Stamped on end of flag is "FLAG, NAT'L. USA GS-07F-86220 8345-00-753-3235 5' x 9' 6" ANNIN & CO. U.S. PROPERTY" (flag is catalogued as Object # 1919). On the certificate is a depiction of the Tomb of the Unknowns with a soldier marching in front of it. On either side are American flags. The certificate reads "ARLINGTON NATIONAL CEMETERY THE FLAG of the UNITED STATES OF AMERICA WAS FLOWN OVER THE TOMB OF THE UNKNOWNS IN HONOR OF HARPERS FERRY BOLIVAR DISTRICT VETERANS 23 May 1996 DATE (signed) JOHN C. METZLER, JR. Superintendent".Acquisition
Accession
00Source or Donor
Found in collectionAcquisition Method
Gift