Card: History of the Bell Banner

 
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Card, History of the Bell Banner
Card: History of the Bell Banner
Card, History of the Bell Banner
Card, History of the Bell Banner

Card: History of the Bell Banner

Object number2004.220.01b
Mediumpaper
Dimensions5 1/4" X 3 1/2"
Credit LineOld State House Museum collection
Terms
    DescriptionHandwritten note card describing the history of the painted Bell Banner. Text: "This flag was painted by Augusta Magnolia Cox Rector and presented to her mother-in-law. John Bell of Tenn. When he ran for Pres. of the U.S. against Breckenridge of Ky + Abraham Lincoln in 1860." Signed by Snow Y Boyle, 1928.
    Status
    Not on view