Miss Virginia Willis unfurls the American flag during a ceremony in 1919. This photograph, numbered 15431, was taken by an unknown photographer. The event was organized to symbolize unity and patriotism in the aftermath of World War I. The accompanying notes mention another photograph numbered 15451, but no further details are provided.

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