United States // 48 stars / 8-8-8-8-8-8
Important Hand signed Flag: "Betsy Nimock"
Hand writin printed : "Self Reliance" & "I will gladly listen to the advice of older and wiser people; I will reverence the wished of those who love and care for me; but I will learn to think for myself. I will not be afraid of being laughed at. I will not be afraid of doing right when the crowd does wrong.". Printed : "Contributed by National Institution for Moral Instruction, Washington, D.C.". Text on sticker on back side of frame : "FLAG SERIES-Missouri artist Betsy Nimock has combined children's Palmer Method penmanship lessons of the 1930's with a 48-star flag to recall earlier days of public education. The National Institution, Washington, D.C., provided the pages for young students to copy while practicing their skills."
ZFC Important Flag
Item is Framed
No description
Hoist & Fly | |
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Width of Hoist | 7.5 |
Length of Fly | 5 |
Union/Canton | |
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Width of Union/Canton | 4.25 |
Length of Union/Canton | 2.75 |
Stars | |
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Comments on Star Measurements | 44 stars only are visible |
Size of Stars | 0.25 |
Stripes | |
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Width of 1st Stripe | 0.5 |
Width of 3rd Stripe | 0.5 |
Width of 8th Stripe | 0.5 |
Width of Last Stripe | 0.5 |
Frame | |
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Is it framed? | yes |
Frame Height | 9 |
Frame Length | 12 |
Comments on Frame | Framed Appox. 9" x 12" |
Stars | |
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Number of Stars | 48 |
How are the stars embeded? | Printed |
Are there stars on obverse? | yes |
Are there stars on reverse? | yes |
Stripes | |
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Number of Stripes | 13 |
Color of Top Stripe | Red |
Color of Bottom Stripe | Red |
Has a Blood Stripe? | no |
Crest/Emblem | |
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Description of Crest/Emblem | Photo of young child |
Nationality | |
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Nation Represented | United States |
Fabric | |
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Fabric | Cardboard |
Attachment | |
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Comments on Method of Attachmen | No hoist |
Method of Attachment | NONE |
Documentation | |
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Documents |
All original documents and drawings are held in the Zaricor Flag Collection Archives.
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Drawings |
All original documents and drawings are held in the Zaricor Flag Collection Archives.
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Research Documents |
All original documents and drawings are held in the Zaricor Flag Collection Archives.
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Public Copy & Signs |
All original documents and drawings are held in the Zaricor Flag Collection Archives.
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Condition | |
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Condition | Excellent |
Displayable | yes |
Date | |
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Date | 1930s |