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Description: "Placing the Stars on the Flag That Inspired Francis Scott Key to Write Our National Anthem, Claggett's Brewery, Baltimore, 1812-1814" Oil painting depicting Mary Pickersgill and her nieces in 1813, sewing the flag that would become known as the Star-Spangled Banner.
Title: Placing the Stars
Credit: Maryland girl helped stitch historic ‘Star-Spangled Banner’, The Washington Post, August 5, 2013
Author: Robert McGill Mackall
Usage Terms: Public domain
License: Public domain
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