Alamo Heights Junior School student flag collection.

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Alamo Heights Junior School student flag collection.

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The flags are arranged in the order in which they were displayed at the Institute of Texan Cultures. Each flag is accompanied with a title sheet, which provides the name of the flag, the years the flag was flown over Texas, and brief explanation of the flag's significance.

43 items (0.7 linear feet)

University of Texas at San Antonio, John Peace Library (JPL)

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SNAC Resource ID: 7903227

University of Texas at San Antonio, John Peace Library (JPL)

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HemisFair (1968 : San Antonio, Tex.)

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Alamo Heights Junior School

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The collection consists of 43 flags (8.5 in. x 11.5 in.) made by students from Alamo Heights Junior School in the late 1960s. The small flags are re-creations of flags that have flown in Texas over the course of Texas history. The flags were originally displayed in the students' classroom, but were donated to be shown during HemisFair '68 (1968 World's Fair in San Antonio, Texas). After HemisFair '68 closed, the flags were then displayed at the Institute of Texan Cultures, formerly the Texas Pav...