Milo Howard and Katherine McTyeire with a security guard before hoisting Alabama's 22-star flag over the U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C.
The flag flew between 11:30 a.m. and noon. In July 1968 Governor Albert Brewer established the Alabama Sesquicentennial Commission to develop and oversee activities commemorating the state's 150-year anniversary. Because Alabama was the twenty-second state admitted to the union, one of the comm...
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Alabama Department of Archives and History
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| Online Access: | http://cdm17217.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/photo/id/33287 |