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U.S. Bureau of Customs Flag, between 1950-1970

 Item
Identifier: B185.04.0002.00001

Abstract

The U.S. Bureau of Customs flag that hung over the U.S. Customs building between 19th and California, and Stout and 20th in Denver, Colorado. It is a nylon flag with 16 vertical stripes, eight red and eight white, with the arms of the U.S.A. imprinted in blue on a white field on the upper left corner. A strip of light weight canvas with a grommet at each end is stitched along the mounting edge of the flag. The flag belonged to John E. Streltzer, who was the federal district customs collector.

Dates

  • between 1950-1970

Rights and Usage Statement

This Item is protected by copyright and/or related rights. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use. In addition, no permission is required from the rights-holder(s) for educational uses. For other uses, you need to obtain permission from the rights-holder(s). http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC-EDU/1.0/

Extent

1 Items (flag)

Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements

Fair Cotton

Provenance

Originally belonged to John E. Streltzer.

General

Title supplied by archivist.

Creator

Repository Details

Part of the Special Collections and Archives Repository

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