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Betsy Ross Collection

"Betsy Ross: The Seamstress of American History" Step into the world of Betsy Ross

Background imageBetsy Ross Collection: Betsy Ross making the first American flag (colour litho)

Betsy Ross making the first American flag (colour litho)
3094011 Betsy Ross making the first American flag (colour litho) by American School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Betsy Ross making the first American flag)

Background imageBetsy Ross Collection: Liberty Triumphant, or the Downfall of Oppression, 1773 (engraving)

Liberty Triumphant, or the Downfall of Oppression, 1773 (engraving)
AQS331983 Liberty Triumphant, or the Downfall of Oppression, 1773 (engraving) by American School, (18th century); 23.2x33.7 cm; American Antiquarian Society, Worcester, Massachusetts

Background imageBetsy Ross Collection: Massachusetts, Boston, typical street scene along the Freedom Trail by off the Paul Revere Mall

Massachusetts, Boston, typical street scene along the Freedom Trail by off the Paul Revere Mall

Background imageBetsy Ross Collection: USA, Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Betsy Ross House, exterior

USA, Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Betsy Ross House, exterior

Background imageBetsy Ross Collection: USA, Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Betsy Ross House, exterior

USA, Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Betsy Ross House, exterior

Background imageBetsy Ross Collection: Birth of the flag (colour litho)

Birth of the flag (colour litho)
3657033 Birth of the flag (colour litho) by Mosler, Henry (1841-1920) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Birth of the flag.); Look and Learn / Barbara Loe Collection

Background imageBetsy Ross Collection: Betsy Ross House, 239 Arch Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (colour litho)

Betsy Ross House, 239 Arch Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (colour litho)
3095259 Betsy Ross House, 239 Arch Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (colour litho) by American School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Betsy Ross House, 239 Arch Street)

Background imageBetsy Ross Collection: The Birthplace Of Our Flag (colour litho)

The Birthplace Of Our Flag (colour litho)
2804494 The Birthplace Of Our Flag (colour litho) by American School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Birthplace Of Our Flag. Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

Background imageBetsy Ross Collection: Betsy Ross Sewing the American Flag, 1920 (screen print)

Betsy Ross Sewing the American Flag, 1920 (screen print)
2622236 Betsy Ross Sewing the American Flag, 1920 (screen print) by American School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageBetsy Ross Collection: Birth of Our Nations Flag, 1893 (colour litho)

Birth of Our Nations Flag, 1893 (colour litho)
1630644 Birth of Our Nations Flag, 1893 (colour litho) by Weisgerber, G. H. (fl.1893); Private Collection; (add.info.: Left to right)

Background imageBetsy Ross Collection: USA, Arizona, Apache Junction, Betsy Ross US flag, Apacheland Movie Ranch

USA, Arizona, Apache Junction, Betsy Ross US flag, Apacheland Movie Ranch

Background imageBetsy Ross Collection: Birthplace of the flag of the United States, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA, c1930s

Birthplace of the flag of the United States, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA, c1930s. Artist: Ewing Galloway
Birthplace of the flag of the United States, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA, c1930s. No 239, Arch Street, the house where Betsy Ross is said to have made the first Stars and Stripes flag in 1777

Background imageBetsy Ross Collection: Liberty Triumphant, or the Downfall of Oppression, 1773 (engraving) (b&w photo)

Liberty Triumphant, or the Downfall of Oppression, 1773 (engraving) (b&w photo)
XJF105352 Liberty Triumphant, or the Downfall of Oppression, 1773 (engraving) (b&w photo) by American School, (18th century); Private Collection; American, out of copyright

Background imageBetsy Ross Collection: USA, South Carolina, Camden, Historic Camden, Betsy Ross flag, Craven House

USA, South Carolina, Camden, Historic Camden, Betsy Ross flag, Craven House

Background imageBetsy Ross Collection: USA, Pennsylvania, Philadelphia. Betsy Ross House

USA, Pennsylvania, Philadelphia. Betsy Ross House

Background imageBetsy Ross Collection: USA, New York, Youngstown. Old Fort Niagara, historic 15 star flag

USA, New York, Youngstown. Old Fort Niagara, historic 15 star flag

Background imageBetsy Ross Collection: PREV2A-00098

PREV2A-00098
Betsy Ross meeting with the committee about the design of the first United States flag, Philadelphia. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration


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"Betsy Ross: The Seamstress of American History" Step into the world of Betsy Ross, a remarkable woman who played an integral role in shaping the identity of the United States. With her skilled hands and unwavering patriotism, she sewed together the very fabric of our nation. In 1776, Betsy Ross made history as she meticulously crafted the first American flag. This iconic symbol would go on to represent liberty and freedom for generations to come. A color lithograph captures this momentous occasion, showcasing her artistry and dedication. Another engraving titled "Liberty Triumphant, or the Downfall of Oppression" from 1773 stands as a testament to Betsy's unwavering spirit in fighting against tyranny. Her determination echoed throughout history, inspiring countless others to stand up for their rights. The birthplace of our beloved flag resides at 239 Arch Street in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania - where Betsy Ross House proudly stands. Its vibrant colors depicted in a lithograph remind us that this humble abode holds immense historical significance. A screen print from 1920 portrays Betsy Ross sewing yet another American flag with utmost precision and care. Her craftsmanship continues to inspire reverence even after centuries have passed. Through a captivating color lithograph from 1893 entitled "Birth of Our Nations Flag, " we witness how Betsy's work became intertwined with America's journey towards independence. Each stitch represented hope and unity during those tumultuous times. From Apacheland Movie Ranch in Arizona to Philadelphia's streets adorned with flags outside her house – these images capture how far-reaching Betsy's legacy has become. She is celebrated across states and immortalized through various forms of artistry. Ewing Galloway's artwork showcases the birthplace of our national emblem during the c1930s - reminding us that it was within these walls that history unfolded under Betsy's nimble fingers.