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Office of the Chancellor Records: Bicentennial flags
Collection
Identifier: UA-ARCH-2006-053
The Cantwell Collection
Collection
Identifier: SC-MS-109
Scope and Contents
The collection includes remarks of Alton A. Lennon of North Carolina in the U.S. Senate, requesting approval for an article from The Star News to be reprinted in The Congressional Record, Saturday, August 7, 1954. The article relates the origin of a salute to our flag with hand over heart first used by Wilmington-Wrightsville Beach resident Elizabeth Cantwell. Mrs. Cantwell describes how this idea germinated and its effect on others. Also included is a brief history of her husband's career...
Dates:
1954, 1968, undated
Found in:
Randall Library Special Collections
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- American Revolution Bicentennial, 1976 1
- Flags -- United States -- History 1
- North Carolina -- Politics and government 1
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- United States -- Politics and government -- Sources 1
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- Cantwell, Robert Calder, 1886-1961 1
- Lennon, Alton, 1906-1986 1
- Office of the Chancellor 1