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Description The 49-star Flag of the United States, used from July 4, 1959 to July 3, 1960 after Alaska became the 49th state. It was defined in Executive Order 10798.
Source created by Gunter Küchler / Berlin using Inkscape
Author Flag design by the U.S. Government; SVG by Gunter Küchler / Berlin
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This work is in the public domain in the United States because it is a work prepared by an officer or employee of the United States Government as part of that person’s official duties under the terms of Title 17, Chapter 1, Section 105 of the US Code. Note: This only applies to original works of the Federal Government and not to the work of any individual U.S. state, territory, commonwealth, county, municipality, or any other subdivision. This template also does not apply to postage stamp designs published by the United States Postal Service since 1978. (See § 313.6(C)(1) of Compendium of U.S. Copyright Office Practices). It also does not apply to certain US coins; see The US Mint Terms of Use.
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current17:58, 25 October 2023Thumbnail for version as of 17:58, 25 October 20231,235 × 650 (3 KB)Squee3change
19:47, 5 October 2023Thumbnail for version as of 19:47, 5 October 20231,235 × 650 (3 KB)Squee3colors
12:12, 20 April 2021Thumbnail for version as of 12:12, 20 April 20211,235 × 650 (1 KB)Maiō T.editing the dimensions (now they are same as the current US flag); smaller file size
16:37, 3 September 2009Thumbnail for version as of 16:37, 3 September 20091,330 × 700 (14 KB)ClindbergUpdate star positions per official specification in s:Executive Order 10798
23:07, 16 February 2006Thumbnail for version as of 23:07, 16 February 20061,330 × 700 (20 KB)Masturbius== Summary == created by Gunter Küchler / Berlin using [http://www.inkscape.org Inkscape] == Licensing == {{PD-self}} 1959

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