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Peel 4553

Edmonton, England to Edmonton, Canada. [Edmonton?: s.n], 1920?.
Physical description: 1 sheet folded to [4] p.
Language: English
"Flag presentation at Memorial Hall, Edmonton, Wednesday, Sept. 1st 1920 on the occasion of the visit of the Imperial Press Party." The 27-foot flag and bronze shield were purchased by schoolchildren in Edmonton, England to send to Edmonton, Alberta, "to commemorate the victorious conclusion of the Great War…and in admiration of the valour & bravery of the Canadian soldiers who fought in it." In Edmonton, Alberta, 51 schools participated in the ceremony.
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