Letter from Theo. A. Bingham to Henry Clark Corbin
Subject(s): Armed Forces--Flags, Presidents, United States. Navy Dept., United States. War Department, United States. War Dept.
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Colonel Bingham explains to General Corbin that after noticing that the Navy has a flag for the president and the Army does not, he had some flag designs made. He forwards the design chosen by consensus and describes it for Corbin.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1898-03-22
Creator(s)
Bingham, Theo. A. (Theodore Alfred), 1858-1934
Recipient
Corbin, Henry Clark, 1842-1909
Language
English
Period
Assistant Secretary of the Navy (April 1897-April 1898)
Repository
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Page Count
3
Production Method
Record Type
Multi-image
Resource Type
Rights
These images are presented through a cooperative effort between the Library of Congress and Dickinson State University. No known restrictions on publication.
Citation
Cite this Record
Chicago:
Letter from Theo. A. Bingham to Henry Clark Corbin. [March 22, 1898]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o25787. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Bingham, Theo. A. (Theodore Alfred), 1858-1934. Letter from Theo. A. Bingham to Henry Clark Corbin. [22 Mar. 1898]. Multi-image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. February 5, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o25787.
APA:
Bingham, Theo. A. (Theodore Alfred), 1858-1934., [1898, March 22]. Letter from Theo. A. Bingham to Henry Clark Corbin.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o25787.
Cite this Collection
Chicago:
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. February 5, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division.
APA:
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division.
