Commission hears progress on flag conservation project; documentary to premiere Dec. 6

Jun 9, 2025

Staff and a project representative updated the commission on the Save the Flags conservation program, archival storage and a short documentary documenting the conservation and history of 240 battle flags from the Civil War, Spanish–American War and World War I.

The full story

The Michigan State Capitol Commission was updated on the long‑running Save the Flags project, which preserves, researches and displays approximately 240 historic battle flags from Michigan units that served in the Civil War, the Spanish–American War and World War I. The commission was shown a short progress film and told a longer documentary will premiere at the Capitol on Dec. 6.

Free newsletter

Sign up to keep reading.

Your free newsletter brings you what your city council, county, and school board discussed and decided.

or
Already have an account? Sign in