Three Cheers for the Red, White, and Blue
June 14, 1777, the Continental Congress issued a resolution making the Stars and Stripes the nation's flag. Enjoy a little red, white, and blue from across the Smithsonian. Visit the O Say Can You See blog for pointers on U.S. Flag Code, or learn more about the Star-Spangled Banner at the Smithsonian's National Museum of American History.
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Commemorative textile
- Date
- 1876
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6c First Stars and Stripes Flag single
- Date
- July 4, 1968
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Lincoln at Gettysburg II
- Date
- ca. 1939-1942
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New York (Boy with Flag)
- Date
- 1948
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Textile
- Date
- 1976
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Fourth of July
- Date
- 1971
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1861 Mary Rockhold Teter's "Stars and Stripes" Quilt
- Date made
- 1861
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Folded Flag #2
- Date
- 2001