Flags

Snapshot of three flags flying above an unidentified building in Washington, D.C. The photo is from the James E. Webb papers, and it is concluded that the series of snapshots numbered 97-1653 through 97-1727 are places he had visited and his relatives or acquaintances. Each includes an original snapshot size negative and is on a contact sheet of three pictures a page.

This postcard shows the flag of Turkey (Sanli Bayragimiz).

The American flag shown flying at half-staff on top of the White House.

Flag being raised over Truman Corners.

United States flag raised for the first time over Berlin, Germany at the Adolf Hitler Barracks. Soviet Honor Guard in foreground.

Distance view of a parade held at Fort Benning, Georgia, with marching soldiers and flags.

Major General Floyd L. Parks (left) presents the United States Flag of Liberation to President Harry S. Truman (right). This flag flew over all the conquered capitols of the Axis powers. From the album, number 2, "President's trip to Potsdam."

Flags of United Nations at Lake Success Headquarters. From album "Visit of his Excellency Jawaharlal Nehru Prime Minister of India to the United States of America"

Portrait of President Harry S. Truman, smiling as he reads a letter and sits at his desk in Potsdam, Germany. U. S. Army Signal Corps File Number C-1858. Note the Presidential flag on the left of President Truman, with the old seal. Oversize copies of this photo exist.

Portrait of President Harry S. Truman sitting at his desk in Potsdam, Germany. Note the Presidential flag on the left of President Truman, with the old seal. Similar to 58-750.