First Printing of the Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag, 1892
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Date
September 8, 1892
Description
Article, titled "National School Celebration of Columbus Day," from pages 446-447 of the September 8, 1892, issue of the Youth's Companion, containing the first printing of the Pledge of Allegiance. Written by Francis Bellamy, the Pledge was written for use in the Columbus Day celebrations. New York State Freedom Train (1949) Collection, No. 37.
Type
Written Document
Region
New York State, United States
Era
Industrialization
Topic
Education, Government
Repository
Identifier
1588214974
Source
From the NYS Library’s Digital Collections
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