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This is the first official and national flag of California. This is a photograph of the last known Californian Lone Star flag adopted after California's first Declaration of Independence from Mexico, Nov. 5, 1836. It is currently held at The Gene Autry Western Museum.
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| Source | Gene Autry Museum of Western History http://collections.theautry.org/mwebcgi/mweb.exe?request=record;id=M19835;type=102 |
| Author | Design apparently credited to Juan Bautista Alvarado (1809-1882), Isaac Graham (1800 – 1863), et al and reputedly inspired in part by Lone Star Flag precedents in New Spain's Florida and Mexico's Texas. (1945 photograph by Mark R. Harrington (1882 – 1971)) |
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This work is in the public domain in its country of origin and other countries and areas where the copyright term is the author's life plus 70 years or fewer . This work is in the public domain in the United States because it was published (or registered with the U.S. Copyright Office ) before January 1, 1929. |
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