File:NH 1700 (16968811377).jpg

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Description The Raising of the American Flag and taking possession of Yerba Buena (San Francisco), California by Commander John B. Montgomery, USN, Commanding Officer of USS Portsmouth, 9 July 1846, by order of Commodore John D. Sloat, USN. NHHC Photograph Collection, NH 1700.
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Source NH 1700
Author National Museum of the U.S. Navy

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This image was originally posted to Flickr by Photograph Curator at https://flickr.com/photos/127906254@N06/16968811377 (archive). It was reviewed on 10 July 2018 by FlickreviewR 2 and was confirmed to be licensed under the terms of the Public Domain Mark.

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