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2007.182; Gerald R. Ford Presidential Library & Museum
2007.182; Gerald R. Ford Presidential Library & Museum
Independence Hall Flag
2007.182; Gerald R. Ford Presidential Library & Museum
2007.182; Gerald R. Ford Presidential Library & Museum

Independence Hall Flag

Artifact ID2007.182
Object Type Flag
Date before 2006
Medium fabric, wood, glass, metal, polish
DimensionsOverall H 25 1/4 in x W 41 1/2 in x D 4 3/4 in (64.1 cm x 105.4 cm x 12.1 cm )

Physical DescriptionA triangular wooden display case features three white embroidered stars against a navy- blue background, a portion of an American flag. There is a small rectangular metal plaque affixed to the center of the bottom edge of the case; it displays rows of horizontal engraved text.
Historical NoteThis U.S. flag was flown over Independence Hall in Philadelphia from November 10, 2006 to March 20, 2007.Additional Details
Custodial History NoteThe general public donated the item to the Gerald R. Ford Presidential Library and Museum in 2007.
Credit LineGift of Independence National Historical Park
Use Restriction Status Unrestricted
Use Restriction NoteReproduction or other use of these holdings or images thereof is unrestricted.