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1924 American Flag House and Betsy Ross Memorial Association Certificate
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The pictures show views of this 1924 American Flag House and Betsy Ross Memorial Association Certificate. This is a 1924 issued certificate that is numbered and signed. There are (5) graphic images on it. The back is blank. At the top is an eagle with a shield, arrows and a banner that reads ''E. Pluribus Unum''. Below that there is an image of the Liberty Bell with a sunrise behind it. In the center is a colorful image with Betsy Ross. It is marked as follows:

BIRTH OF OUR NATION'S FLAG
By Chas. H. Weisgerber
Betsy Ross
Gen'l Washington
Hon. George Ross
Robert Morris

On the left within a wreath of stars and a wreath of oak leaves there is an image of a house and a tree. Below it reads as follows:

HOUSE 239 ARCH ST. PHILADELPHIA
IN WHICH THE
FIRST AMERICAN FLAG
WAS MADE
ADOPTED BY CONGRESS
JUNE 14, 1777.

On the right side is another image also within a wreath of stars and a wreath of leaves. This image is of the gravesite of Betsy Ross with a flag flying above it. Below the image it reads:

GRAVE OF BETSY ROSS
MOUNT MORIAH CEMETARY
PHILADELPHIA
PA.

The certificate has a red seal under the wording near the bottom. It is in the form of a compass and it has a Liberty Cap and crossed leaves. It reads:

AMERICAN FLAG HOUSE AND BETSY ROSS MEMORIAL ASSOCIATION
TO HONOR THE BIRTH OF OUR NATION'S FLAG
FOUNDED JUNE 14, 1898.

The document is signed by four individuals (see below). It reads as follows:

AMERICAN FLAG HOUSE AND BETSY ROSS MEMORIAL ASSOCIATION

SERIES T CERTIFICATE NO. 77192 ISSUE 1924

This is to Certify that Frances Warner of Johnson City, N.Y. is a member of the AMERICAN FLAG HOUSE AND BETSY ROSS MEMORIAL ASSOCIATION and a Subscriber to the ENDOWMENT FUND for the preservation of the HISTORIC HOUSE in which the FIRST FLAG OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA was made and for the erection of a NATIONAL MEMORIAL in honor of BETSY ROSS. The names of all Subscribers are placed on the ROLL OF HONOR and preserved in the ARCHIVES OF THE ASSOCIATION.

(signed) William A. Carr - PRESIDENT
(signed) Thomas Wynne - VICE PRESIDENT
(signed) Francis A Adams - SECRETARY
(signed) Robt. R. Dearden Jr. - TREASURER

The document measures 14'' x 11''. It is in excellent condition with some light wrinkling and light wear from handling as pictured. It is ready for framing.

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1924 American Flag House and Betsy Ross Memorial Association Certificate 1924 American Flag House and Betsy Ross Memorial Association Certificate


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