Flags

This is a view of an American flag against the mountainside trees in post-war Japan.

Soldiers march with massed colors in the 1949 Inaugural Parade. This photo came from an album of photos given to members of Battery D, 129th Field Artillery that attended the Inauguration of President Harry S. Truman.

These flags are located inside the Harry S. Truman Library, located in Independence, Missouri. This image was captured during the filming of the television series "Decision: the Conflicts of Harry S. Truman."

These flags are located inside the Harry S. Truman Library, located in Independence, Missouri. This image was captured during the filming of the television series "Decision: the Conflicts of Harry S. Truman."

The United States flag and flags for the branches of the military are in the lobby of the Truman Library during preparations for the funeral of former President Harry S. Truman.

The United States flag is flaying at half-staff during preparations for the funeral of former President Harry S. Truman. This photo was taken from the sidewalk coming up to the entrance of the Library.

Unidentified soldiers are standing at attention while the United States Flag is folded after lowering from the flag pole. From: Gene Putnam

Soldiers are standing at attention while the United States flag is lowered during the war in Korea. All are unidentified. From: Gene Putnam

Soldiers begin folding a United States flag after it is lowered from flag pole. Other soldiers are standing at attention. All are unidentified. From: Gene Putnam

The soldiers are taking the United States flag to be stored for the night. The word "Corps" is spelled out in rocks on the ground. All are unidentified. From: Gene Putnam