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NAVA Booklets and Reprints


This page includes links to booklets and reprints that NAVA published in the past for distribution to its membership.


NOTE: There are some booklets that we have not included here due to copyright concerns. See the list of these titles at the bottom of the page.


The Artistic Motives in the United States Flag


Booklet published by the North American Vexillological Association for distribution to its members.

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Castorologia or the History and Traditions of the Canadian Beaver


This booklet is a reprint of selected pages from Horace T. Martin's Castorologia, published in Montreal in 1892 by Wm. Drysdale & Co. It is part of a series of booklets of vexillological interest reprinted by the North American Vexillological Association.

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The Flag With an Eagle in the Canton


This booklet is one of a series of reprints of out of print material produced by the North American Vexillological Association for free distribution to its members. This reprint originally appeared in the October 1933 New-York Historical Society Quarterly Bulletin and is reproduced by permission.

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Flags


This booklet is one of a series of reprints of out of print material produced by the North American Vexillological Association for free distribution to its members. This reprint originally appeared in the December 1949 issue of Ciba Review published by Ciba-Geigy Ltd. of Basle, Switzerland. It is reproduced by permission. It was presented by the North American Vexillological Association to participants at the 7th International Congress of Vexillology (10-14 June 1977, Washington, D.C.) with its compliments.

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International Vanities


Booklet published by the North American Vexillological Association for distribution to its members.

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More Light on the Original Bear Flag of California


This booklet is reprinted with permission from the YaIe Universitv Library Gazette, VoL. XXVII, No. 4 (April 1953); it is part of a series of booklets of vexillological interest reprinted by the North American Vexillological Association.

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Municipal Flags


This booklet was bulletin No. 6 in the Municipal Reference series issued by the Municipal Reference Library of the Chicago Public Library, published in November 1915. It is part of a series of booklets of vexillological interest reprinted by the North American Vexillological Association for free distribution to its members.

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The Provincial Flag of Maryland


This booklet is one of a series of reprints of out of print material produced by the North American Vexillological Association for free distribution to its members. This reprint originally appeared in Volume IX, No. 3 (September 1914) of the Maryland Historical Magazine and is reproduced by permission of the Maryland Historical Society.

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Not Included Due to Copyright Concerns:


  • The Bedford Flag, by Whitney Smith
  • Regimental Colors in the War of the Revolution, by Gherardi Davis
  • What Flag Flew Over Bunker Hill?, by Emmet V. Mittlebeeler


If you have a copy of a NAVA booklet that is not listed on this page, and would be willing to loan it for scanning, please email Annie Platoff.  Her email address is available to members in the membership directory.