Yesterday I received an email through the contact page asking: Can you tell me if there is a ceremonial procedure for carrying the flag from one end of a room to another for posting prior to the start of a meeting? I sent an answer to CD, but my response bounced right back to me. [...]
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Posted in Flag Facts, Flag Photos, History on May 19th, 2008
It has been a long time since I put up a state flag story, but it’s a good day to write about Illinois. By my count, Illinois is one of only five white flags in the colorful array of state flags. But it is by no means a plain flag. In fact, it features a [...]
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Posted in Flags in the News, History on May 9th, 2007
State Flag of Pennsylvania Last February I wrote Name This Flag, an article in The Daily Flag about the strong similarity in twenty-eight of our state flags: the use of the state seal or coat of arms on a blue background. I also pointed out the imagery of a sailing ship in five of those [...]
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