Star-Spangled Banner, NMAH

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Object Details

Author

Unknown

Subject

National Museum of History and Technology (U.S.)

National Museum of American History (U.S.) (NMAH)

Star-Spangled Banner (Flag)

Summary

The original Star-Spangled Banner, which flew over Fort McHenry in 1814 and inspired the words of our National Anthem, hangs in Flag Hall of the National Museum of History and Technology, now the National Museum of American History.

Contained within

Smithsonian Institution Archives, Record Unit 95, Box 45, Folder 16

Contact information

Institutional History Division, Smithsonian Institution Archives, 600 Maryland Avenue, S.W., Washington, D.C. 20024-2520, SIHistory@si.edu

Date

c. 1964

Standard number

MAH-P6427

Restrictions & Rights

No restrictions

Type

Photographic print

Exhibit

Physical description

Color: Color Size: 10w x 8h; Type of Image: Exhibit; Medium: Photographic print

Data Source

Smithsonian Archives - History Div

Topic

Hall of Flags

Flags

Exhibitions

Metadata Usage

Usage conditions apply

Record ID

siris_sic_7506