Flags

Soldiers are standing at attention while the United States flag is lowered during the war in Korea. All are unidentified. From: Gene Putnam

Soldiers begin folding a United States flag after it is lowered from flag pole. Other soldiers are standing at attention. All are unidentified. From: Gene Putnam

The soldiers are taking the United States flag to be stored for the night. The word "Corps" is spelled out in rocks on the ground. All are unidentified. From: Gene Putnam

The United States Flag has been lowered, folded and ready to store as the soldiers stand at attention. All are unidentified. From: Gene Putnam

The massed colors of the Veterans' Association march in the 1949 Inaugural parade. All are unidentified. Donor: Jerrold Gilbert.

A group of soldiers march with massed colors of the forty-eight states in the Inaugural Parade. Among the flags: the District of Columbia, Alaska, Guam, Hawaii, Puerto Rico, the Virgin Islands, the Panama Canal Zone, and Maryland. Donor: Jerrold Gilbert.

Rear Admiral Lewis S. Parks (right) poses for a photo with the Cruiser Force, Atlantic Fleet Marine's flag with three other unknown Marines. Parks was Commander while stationed in Norfolk, Virginia.

Rear Admiral Lewis S. Parks (right) poses for a photo with the Cruiser Force, Atlantic Fleet Marine's flag with three other unknown Marines. Parks was Commander while stationed in Norfolk, Virginia.

Two local Boy Scouts presenting Gadsden (Don't Tread on Me) Flag at the Fourth of July program held at the Harry S. Truman Presidential Library and Museum. All are unidentified.

An old version of the United States flag is on display as part of the Fourth of July Program held at the Harry S. Truman Presidential Library and Museum. All are unidentified.