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The "Congressional Room"
or The "Flag Room"
also called The Parlor!
or The "Flag Room"
also called The Parlor!
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On the left is the world-famous painting of Betsy Ross by Charles Weisgerber (click on it for an enlargement). In it you can see the Congressional Committee of George Washington, George Ross, and Robert Morris conferring with Betsy Ross as to the design of the new flag of the United States. On the right is a photograph of the room today. Note the locations of the fireplace with the Delft tiles and the door at the right rear.
On the near right wall is a display case containing items once belonging to Betsy and her family.
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Turn around and go out through the door on your left. Walk down the passageway and ... |
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Introduction ||
Register ||
Arriving ||
Courtyard ||
Kitchen ||
Storage & Cartridge Rooms ||
Work Shop
Betsy's Bedroom || Widow Lithgow's Bedroom || Flag Room || Memorabilia || Gift Shop || Thanks for Visiting
Betsy's Bedroom || Widow Lithgow's Bedroom || Flag Room || Memorabilia || Gift Shop || Thanks for Visiting
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