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AmericanaWeek.com Launches 12-Part Series on American Fine and Folk Art

Released: December 13, 2011

The recently-launched AmericanaWeek.com website that bills itself as the "Gateway to Americana Week in New York" yesterday launched a 12-part series celebrating American art and the decorative arts, including folk art. It is part of the campaign to engage new audiences with the antiques shows and art shows that comprise Americana Week. The series provides insights into the popular collecting categories that are the backbone of Americana. With themes ranging from Revolutionary era American flags to Native American art, Shaker furniture, Audubon prints and American silver, the series, from...

United States Eagle Flag with fringe from Fisher Heritage.

Display Antique American Flag Textiles Year-Round

Released: September 8, 2011

Saying “The American flag is and has always been a powerful symbol of the resilient and indestructible American spirit and of the values that unite us as a people,” U.S. Senator Charles E. Schumer this week urged people across the United States to prominently display an American flag, as “a fitting tribute to those we lost on 9/11” that “will make good on our promise to never forget …and will send a powerful message of ongoing national unity and resolve…From Betsy Ross to Iwo Jima to Neil Armstrong’s first steps on the moon, the America flag is a demonstration of pride and strength for our ...

A rare and beautiful 38-star flag, An Indian Wars period flank guidon of the 4th U.S. Infantry, with a medallion configuration surrounding the numeral “4” (1876-1889), Colorado Statehood.

JEFF R. BRIDGMAN TO EXHIBIT HISTORIC AMERICAN FLAGS, POLITICAL CAMPAIGN TEXTILES AT ASPEN ANTIQUES & FINE ARTS FAIR, JULY 3-10

Released: June 18, 2010

Jeff R. Bridgman, the nation’s leading expert and dealer of historic American flags and political campaign textiles, will exhibit at the 8th annual Aspen Antiques & Fine Art Fair, which opens on July 3-10, at the Ice Garden in downtown Aspen, Colorado. Bridgman will offer a selection of rare and important flags, political banners and patriotic objects. “The Aspen fair has its own unique character,” said Bridgman. “It’s a perfect place to be in the summer. According to Bridgman, many of his pieces are historically relevant to the state of Colorado. Among the highlights are: *A rare...