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Title:

Woman admires the painting "The birthplace of Our Nation's Flag"

Date of Original:

1933-1934

Identifier:

COP_17_0001_00008_001.tif

Permalink:

https://n2t.net/ark:/81984/d31n7xm9w

Type:

Image

Caption:

Miss Helen Heman admires original painting, "The birthplace of Our Nation's Flag," now hanging in the Colonial village of the Chicago's World's Fair. The painting was so big that part of the roof of the Betsy Ross house had to be removed to admit it.

Rights:

In copyright

Access:

Public access

Subject--Topic

Flags

Painting

Subject--Name:

Ross, Betsy, 1752-1836

Photographer:

Kaufmann & Fabry Co.

Form:

Photographs

Color:

Black and white

Extent:

9.5 x 7.5 in.

Exhibit:

Colonial Village

Collection Information

Collection:

Century of Progress records

Show more details:

Series:

Series 17: Iconographics

Box:

1

Folder:

8

Repository:

University of Illinois at Chicago. Library. Special Collections and University Archives Department (Richard J. Daley Library)

Repository Collection Type:

Manuscript Collections

Repository Location:

Richard J. Daley Library

Acknowledgements

Acknowledgements

Funded by a Library Services and Technology Act (LSTA) grant awarded by the Illinois State Library under Jesse White

Secretary of State.