March 29, 1921.

Dixie C. Gebhardt – Iowa’s Own Betsy Ross.

March 29, 1921 – After years of debate, Dixie Cornell Gebhardt’s design for an Iowa State Flag (House File #398) was signed by Governor Nathan E. Kendall.

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