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Betsy Ross House, 239 Arch Street, Philadelphia

Original Vintage Card
  
 Price: $7.95

Stock #:1154475
Type: Postcard
City: Philadelphia
State: Pennsylvania (PA)
County: Philadelphia
Publisher: Curt Teich & Co.
Druco-Optus Drug Stores
Size: 3.5" x 5.5" (9 x 14 cm)
Publisher's Series #: 7A-H2346
Additional Details:
The Betsy Ross House is a quaint little shop located on Arch Street near Third where John Ross, at the time of the Revolution kept an upholstery shop. He died in the Continental Army and in May, 1776, Washington and a committee employed Betsy Ross to make a simple flag containing thirteen stars and thirteen stripes which was adopted as the national emblem. The building was restored in 1937 by A. Atwater Kent.

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