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Louisiana State Flag

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Louisiana State Flag, 12 x 18 inches, consisting of a heraldic charge called a 'pelican in her piety,' representing a mother pelican wounding her breast to feed her young from the blood, and below that, a banner that reads: Union, Justice and Confidence. Donated 8/19/80 by Mayor David Treen, Baton Rouge, LA.

Originating Mayor: Pete Wilson

Date Received: 8/19/1980