Photograph

2019.4448.01781

Minnewaska VFW Post 3815 Hoist New Flag at Pope County Court House, Glenwood, Minnesota
Title
Minnewaska VFW Post 3815 Hoist New Flag at Pope County Court House, Glenwood, Minnesota
Creation Date
July 7 1960

Dimensions

10cm H x 12.5cm W

Description
John Parrish, commander of Minnewaska Veterans of Foreign Wars - VFW Post 3815 and Rueben Wilson, firing squad commander, prepare to hoist new 50 star United States flag to the top of the flag pole at the court house. The new flag was presented to the county at ceremonial rites Monday morning by the Glenwood VFW post. The former 49-star flag was turned over to the Pope County Historical Society. 

4x5 black and white Film Negative From the Pope County Tribune. 
Published

Related People and Organizations
Pope County Tribune
Parrish, John Wesley
Wilson, Reuben Harold
Pope County Historical Society
Pope County Courthouse
Geographic Notes
Glenwood, Minnesota
Geographic Names
Glenwood, Pope, Minnesota, United States, NA [45.65024,-95.38976] [id:5028087]

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