U.S. Minister Flag

United States 1991

This unique flag was presented to Ambassador Harry Gilmore in 1991 upon completion of his assignment as U.S. Minister, Berlin. After German reunification, the U.S. embassy returned to Berlin from Bonn, and the position of U.S. Minister to Berlin was dissolved. The box’s inscription reads: "America Saved Its Best For Last".

  • Source/Credit: Gift of Carol Gilmore in memory of Harry J. Gilmore
  • Catalog Number: 2015.0030.01
  • Created: 1991
  • Acquired: 2015
U.S. Minister Flag
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