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1921--Presidential
Flag Day Files--1921
Warren
G. Harding
29th President
| Executive File 282 |
1921--Presidential Flag Day Files--1921 Harding Presidential Papers Ohio Historical Society |
Executive File 282 |
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![]() Warren G. Harding President of the United States 1921-1923 |
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| Executive File 282 |
1921-Requests for Flag Day Proclamation-1921 | Executive File 282 |
| # | DATE | FROM | CITY | STATE | ORG | TO | DETAILS | VIEW |
| 1a | May 4 | Mr. A.R. Thorton | St Louis | MO | St. Louis Button Co | The President | Requests Proclamation | Click |
| 1b | May 7 | Sec to the President | Washington | DC | White House | Mr. A.R. Thorton | Thx-Will Relay to President | Click |
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| 2a | May 8 | Mrs. Laura B. Prisk | New York | NY | GAR-Ladies | The President | Requests Proclamation | Click |
| 2b | May 8 | Mrs. Laura B. Prisk | New York | NY | GAR-Ladies | The President | Enc-Patriotic Instructor | Click |
| 2c | May 8 | Mrs. Laura B. Prisk | New York | NY | GAR-Ladies | The President | Enc-Patriotic Instructor | Click |
| 2d | May 8 | Mrs. Laura B. Prisk | New York | NY | GAR-Ladies | The President | Enc-Patriotic Instructor | Click |
| 2e | May 8 | Mrs. Laura B. Prisk | New York | NY | GAR-Ladies | The President | Enc-Patriotic Instructor | Click |
| 2f | May 9 | Sec to the President | Washington | DC | The White House | Mrs. Laura B. Prisk | Thx-Will Relay to President | Click |
| 2g | May 9 | Sec to the President | Washington | DC | The White House | Secretary of War | Requests Suggestion | Click |
| 2h | May 27 | Sec to the President | Washington | DC | The White House | Mrs Laura B Prisk | Sorry-Not Desirable | Click |
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| 3a | May 16 | Mr. Edwin P. Banta | New York | NY | The NY World | Bro. Geo. Christian | Requests Proclamation | Click |
| 3b | May 16 | Mr. Edwin P. Banta | New York | NY | The NY World | Bro. Geo. Christian | News-Masons Observe FD | Click |
| 3c | May 17 | Sec to the President | Washington | DC | The White House | Mr. Edwin P. Banta | Thx-Will Relay to President | Click |
| 3d | May 17 | Sec to the President | Washington | DC | The White House | Secretary of War | Requests Suggestion | Click |
| 3e | May 26 | Secretary of War | Washington | DC | War Department | The President | Proclamation Not Desirable | Click |
| 3f | May 27 | Mr. Edwin P. Banta | New York | NY | The NY World | Sec to the President | Sorry-Not Desirable | Click |
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| 4a | May 25 | Mr. Lewis B. Curtis | Bridgeport | CT | NSSAR | The President | Requests Proclamation | Click |
| 4b | May 25 | Mr. Lewis B. Curtis | Bridgeport | CT | NSSAR | The President | Enc-SAR-FD Observance | Click |
| 4c | May 25 | Mr. Lewis B. Curtis | Bridgeport | CT | NSSAR | The President | News-Gov issues FD Proc. | Click |
| 4d | May 27 | Sec to the President | Washington | DC | The White House | Mr. Lewis B. Curtis | Sorry-Not Desirable | Click |
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| 5a | May 27 | Mr. Albert Shiels | New York | NY | Natl American Cnsl | The President | Requests Proclamation | Click |
| 5b | May 31 | Sec to the President | Washington | DC | The White House | Mr. Albert Shiels | Sorry-Not Desirable | Click |
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| 6a | May 28 | Charles Alexander | Philadelphia | PA | Yorktown Cele | The President | Requests Proclamation | Click |
| 6b | May 28 | Charles Alexander | Philadelphia | PA | Yorktown Cele | The President | Board of Ed-Flag Day Obv | Click |
| 6c | May 28 | Charles Alexander | Philadelphia | PA | Yorktown Cele | The President | News-The Soldiers Casket | Click |
| 6d | May 31 | Sec to the President | Washington | DC | The White House | Charles Alexander | Sorry-Decline to Act | Click |
| 6e | June 4 | Charles Alexander | Philadelphia | PA | Yorktown Cele | The President | Requests Again | Click |
| 6f | June 6 | Sec to the President | Washington | DC | The White House | Charles Alexander | Sorry Again | Click |
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| 7a | June 8 | Dr. B.J. Cigrand | Batavia | IL | Natl FD Assoc. | Secretary Christian | Requests Holiday | Click |
| 7b | June 8 | Dr. B. J. Cigrand | Batavia | IL | Natl FD Assoc. | Secretary Christian | Published Bio-B. J. Cigrand | Click |
| 7c | June 8 | Dr. B. J. Cigrand | Batavia | IL | Natl FD Assoc. | The President | Requests FD Message | Click |
| 7d | June 8 | Dr. B. J. Cigrand | Batavia | IL | Natl FD Assoc. | The President | News-Origin of Flag Day | Click |
| 7e | June11 | Sec to the President | Washington | DC | Natl FD Assoc. | Dr. B. J. Cigrand | Sorry-Sends Message | Click |
| 7f | June 11 | The President | Washington | DC | The White House | Dr. B. J. Cigrand | FD Msg to Boys & Girls | Click |
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1921-Requests for Flag Day Message-1921 | Executive File 282 |
| # | DATE | FROM | CITY | STATE | ORG | TO | DETAILS | VIEW |
| 1a | May 28 | Rev A. L. Foust | New York | NY | F. & A. M-#492 | The President | Request FD Message | Click |
| 1b | June 3 | Sec to the President | Washington | DC | The White House | Rev. A. L. Foust | Sorry-Too Busy | Click |
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| 2a | June 1 | Mrs. Anna Cannon | Oakland | CA | WGWCW | The President | Request FD Greetings | Click |
| 2b | June 7 | The President | Washington | DC | The White House | Mrs. Anna Cannon | Greetings & Good Wishes | Click |
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| 3a | June 8 | W. S. McCormick | Duluth | MN | B. P. O. E | Geo Christian | Requests Message | Click |
| 3b | June 10 | The President | Washington | DC | The White House | W. S. McCormick | Greetings on Flag Day | Click |
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| Executive File 282 |
1921-Invitations to Flag Day Events-1921 | Executive File 282 |
| # | DATE | FROM | CITY | STATE | ORG | TO | DETAILS | VIEW |
| 1 | April 11 | Landers Bookstein | Albany | NY | B. P. O. E. #49 | The President | Invites to FD Celebration | Click |
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| 2 | May 23 | W. S. Shelby | Washington | DC | B. P. O. E. #15 | The President | Invites to FD Celebration | Click |
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| 3a | May 24 | George Miner | New York | NY | F. & A. M. #840 | The President | Invites to FD Celebration | Click |
| 3b | May 31 | George Miner | New York | NY | F. & A. M. # 840 | Geo Christian | OK-Request Message | Click |
| 3c | June 3 | The President | Washington | DC | The White House | George Miner | Greetings & Good Wishes | Click |
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| 4 | May 25 | Michael Massick | East Patterson | NJ | Local School | The President | Invites to FD Celebration | Click |
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| 5a | June 6 | Sec to the President | Washington | DC | The White House | The President | Rep Upshaw Invites to FD | Click |
| 5b | June 6 | Sec to the President | Washington | DC | The White House | Rep. Upshaw | Pres Says Thanks But Unable | Click |
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| 6 | June 6 | John McElroy | Washington | DC | GAR | The President | Invites to FD Celebration | Click |
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| 7 | June 8 | L.L. Wehr | Washington | DC | SPBC-#8 | The President | Invites to FD Celebration | Click |
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1921-Reports to the President-1921 | Executive File 282 |
| # | DATE | FROM | CITY | STATE | ORG | TO | DETAILS | VIEW |
| 1a | June 14 | Wilber Donaldson | Oneida | NY | B. P. O. E. | The President | 600 Pay Tribute to Flag | Click |
| 1b | June 14 | Secretary to the President | Washington | DC | The White House | Donaldson Wilber | President Says-Thanks | Click |
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| 2a | June 14 | W. G. Campbell | Lorain | OH | B. P. O. E. | The President | 900 Pay Tribute to Flag | Click |
| 2b | June 14 | Geo Christian | Washington | DC | The White House | W. G. Campbell | President Says-Thanks | Click |
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1921-Flag Related Letters-1921 | Executive File 282 |
| # | DATE | FROM | CITY | STATE | ORG | TO | DETAILS | VIEW |
| 1 | July 15 | Miss Hazel Berg | Erakine | MIN | Self | The President | Wants Her League of Nation Flag | Click |
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