Peace Flag
Original OwnerOriginally owned by
Reverend Dr. John E. Skoglund
American, 1912 - 2005
Original OwnerOriginally owned by
Daisy Winnifred Skoglund
American, 1910 - 2007
Date1970
Mediumcotton, printed ink, wood
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (overall height x width): 32 × 17in. (81.3 × 43.2cm)
Other (height x width of flag): 11 7/8 × 17 1/4in. (30.2 × 43.8cm)
Other (length of flagstaff): 32in. (81.3cm)
Other (height x width of flag): 11 7/8 × 17 1/4in. (30.2 × 43.8cm)
Other (length of flagstaff): 32in. (81.3cm)
ClassificationsTextiles
Credit LineGift of Elizabeth Abbe
DescriptionPeace flag carried by John Skoglund and Daisy Skoglund marching at the March on Washington protest on 9 May 1970. It has a blue field with a white peace sign in the center.
Object number2024.35.12
On View
Not on viewReverend Dr. John E. Skoglund
9 May 1970