Did you know - Part 2

American Heritage 11062 Olive Blvd St Louis, MO encourages America to be knowledgeable in their History. When buying a flag from American Heritage, you are buying into a big slice of the History of the United States.


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See how these moments in time became part of our heritage and remained with us as Annin continues to be one of the oldest flag makers in the US and is ur leading manufacturer of US, State, and custom flags.


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The Great Exhibition of 1851 It was a great day for the all-American Annin Flagmakers when the New York City based flag company was contracted to supply the flags for Queen Victoria and Prince Albert’s “Great Exhibition of the Works of Industry of All Nations” in London, England. This event held in 1851 is considered by historians to be the first World’s Fair.

Civil War Annin Flagmakers had the honor of supplying all of the US flags for the Union troops during the American Civil War. From 1861 to 1865, Annin Flagmakers sold 1.5 million flags and emblems. It was during this period of history that private citizens began flying US flags on their homes and businesses as a sign of patriotism.

Abraham Lincoln Annin Flagmakers supplied the flag for the inauguration of President Lincoln. Sadly, Annin also furnished the flag that draped his casket as it was taken by train from Washington, D.C. to Illinois for burial after his tragic assassination in 1865.