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Patriotic Compact

Patriotic compact of American flag with 48 stars.

The United States flag had 48 stars from July 4, 1912 to July 3, 1959. This change occurred with the addition of Arizona and New Mexico as the 47th and 48th states in 1912. The 48-star flag was the official flag of the United States for 47 years, flying through significant historical events.

Collection of Carlann Matz

Details

Date: Unknown

Materials: Metal

Provenance: Unknown

Designer/Maker: Unknown

Markings: Unknown

Dimensions: Unknown

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