Flag Research Center Subject Files. Dr. Whitney Smith Flag Research Center Collection [Finding Aid to the Archival Collection]
Resource type
Author/contributor
- Smith, Whitney (Author)
Title
Flag Research Center Subject Files. Dr. Whitney Smith Flag Research Center Collection [Finding Aid to the Archival Collection]
Abstract
The Flag Research Center Subject Files are comprised mostly of articles, fact sheets, original research, images, correspondence, and clippings from various sources relating to flags of the world and topical subjects. The files are largely organized by geographical location, first by continent or region, then by country, and so on. Materials in the folders are in a variety of languages and include flag specifications, correspondence about flag design, sketches, photographs, newspaper clippings, periodical articles, and photocopies from archival collections, pamphlets, booklets, reproductions of rare books, and small banners or flag examples. This series largely reflects the order of the collection received by the Briscoe Center and all efforts were made to maintain the existing order. As a result, the series reflects he series reflects broad categories and similar information can be found in different files.
Type
archival collection
Institution
University of Texas at Austin. Briscoe Center for American History
Place
Austin, Texas
Date
c. 1700's - 2013 [BULK 1957-2011]
Number
Series 1
Archive
Dolph Briscoe Center for American History, University of Texas at Austin
Loc. in Archive
held in off-site storage; contact the archive in advance before you visit
Language
[eng] English, collection materials in multiple languages
Library Catalog
International Vexillological Index (IVI)
License
archival collection
Extra
Search the finding aid PDF for "Series I: Flag Research Center Subject Files" to find the inventory for this collection.
NOTE: The collection is housed in off-campus storage. If you would like to use the collection for research, you must make arrangements with the Briscoe Center well in advance of your visit.
Preferred citation:
Dr. Whitney Smith Flag Research Center Collection, Dolph Briscoe Center for American History, University of Texas at Austin.
[IVI.CID] 70d7799b-57c7-4e99-9d5e-f5423e9426a3
Citation
Smith, Whitney. 1700. “Flag Research Center Subject Files. Dr. Whitney Smith Flag Research Center Collection [Finding Aid to the Archival Collection].” archival collection Series 1. University of Texas at Austin. Briscoe Center for American History. Held in off-site storage; contact the archive in advance before you visit. Dolph Briscoe Center for American History, University of Texas at Austin. https://www.cah.utexas.edu/documents/finding_aids/smith_dr_whitney_flag_research_center_collection.pdf.
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