Your best bet is to contact the National Flag
Foundation with these questions. Here is a web page
with contact information:

<
http://www.allstates-flag.com/fotw/flags/vex-nff.html
>

gaw

--- Jennifer Laughlin <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
Date: Wed, 27 Jun 2007 14:40:08 -0400 
From: "Jennifer Laughlin" <[log in to unmask]>
Subject: [MUSEUM-L] U.S. Flag storage 
To: [log in to unmask]

> We have numerous U.S. Flags in our collection
> storage.  Some are folded, 
> some are rolled, some are ceremonially folded
> (military triangle), etc. I am 
> reorganizing my textile storage room and I am
> curious, what is the "best" way 
> to store U.S. flags with professional
> integrity/standards while maintaining 
> respect and dignity for the national flag?  
> 
> If rolled storage is the answer, I ask this. If a
> flag was used in a funeral with 
> military rights, should it be folded in a military
> triangle? And, if it is already in a 
> military triangle, should it remain so....
> 
> Thank you in advance.
> Jennifer Laughlin
> Wyandotte County Museum and Historical Society

gaw

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