Broomfield Centennial-Bicentennial Commission First Navy Jack

Name/Title

Broomfield Centennial-Bicentennial Commission First Navy Jack

Entry/Object ID

1977.8.1b

Description

This is a cotton 1st Navy Jack flag. The flag has red and white stripes and black text that reads, "Don't Tread on Me". In the center of the flag is the image of a red, white and black rattle snake. The flag measures 3' (w) x 5' (l).

Collection

Permanent Collection

Made/Created

Date made

1972

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Flag

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Organizational Objects

Nomenclature Class

Ceremonial Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Search Terms

American Revolution Bicentennial, 1976, Colorado Centennial, 1976, Broomfield Centennial-Bicentennial Commission

Parts

Count

1

Provenance

Notes

Note from registration sheet: "The flags were part of the commission's plan for the park surrounding the depot. A circle of flags was intended to go around the area where the time capsule was buried."