[fern leaves in wooden frame]
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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC05136.54 Author/Creator: Place Written: s.l. Type: Object Date: 1815-1860 Pagination: 1 wooden frame Height: 4.9 cm, Width: 4.1 cm Order a Copy
Fern leaves in small, thin, handmade wooden frame with cardboard backing. Inscription on verso: "Ferns from the Boquet [sic] on the Flag Staff upon which was raised the National Flag at Ft. Sumpter [sic] at the close of the Civil War in April, 1865."
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