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Image of Souvenir flag from the launch of the USS Golden Gate, 1897
1955.880.c
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Souvenir flag from the launch of the USS Golden Gate, 1897

This souvenir flag is from the launch of the Coast Guard boarding boat, the USS Golden Gate, on February 13, 1897. It was the first all-steel vessel built and launched in Washington State by the Moran Brothers Company in Seattle.
ID Number: 1955.880.c
Date: 1897
Physical Description: 1 Flag; cotton; 3.75 in.H x 8.25 in.W
Credit: MOHAI, 1955.880.c. Mrs. Charlotte Gleason
Subjects: Maritime, Transportation, Businesses and Corporations, Textiles, Innovation and Invention
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