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“‘R’ is for Rhodesia.”

  • NAVA News May/June 1992, pp1-2

Rabbaw, Arnold (auth)

  • “Flags: Life after death.” [abstract] NAVA News Sep/Oct 1987, p2

Rabbow, Arnold (about)

  • “Arnold Rabbow.” NAVA News Mar/Apr 1988, p3
  • “William Driver Award.” NAVA News Sep/Oct 1987, p2

Racial Unity Flag

  • “VexiBits.” NAVA News May/June 1998, p2

Racist flag

  • NAVA News Jan/Feb, 1998, p7

Radio

  • “Flag of the American Radio Relay League.” NAVA News Fall 1981, p9
  • “Ham radio organization flies two flags.” NAVA News Sep-Dec 2005, p10-11
  • “30th anniversary flag.” NAVA News July-Sep 1979, p5

Railroads

  • “Railroad flags.” NAVA News Oct-Dec 1977, p6

Rainbow flag

  • see also Gay pride
  • “A note from the president…Scot Guenter.” NAVA News July/Aug 1994, p1
  • “Rainbow banners and gay politics.” NAVA News July-Sep 1979, p1-2
  • “Under the rainbow.” NAVA News May/June 1997, pp2, 7
  • “VexiBits.” NAVA News Jan/Feb 1993, p3; July/Aug 1994, p2; July/Aug 1995, p5; July/Aug 1997, p7
  • “VEXI-bits: A digest of flag-related articles.” NAVA News Mar/Apr 1988, p2

Rains, Craig (about)

  • “American city flags.” Raven vol. 9/10, p190

Raleigh, North Carolina

  • “American city flags.” Raven vol. 9/10, p285-286
  • “Banner news: Museum tries to save the South’s tattered flags.” NAVA News Winter 1982, p4
  • “Mystery flag???” NAVA News July/Aug 1996, p8

Raleigh, Sir Walter (about)

  • “American city flags.” Raven vol. 9/10, p286

Ralston, James Layton (about)

  • “To make the unmistakable signal ‘Canada’: The Canadian Army’s ‘Battle flag’ during the Second World War.” Raven vol. 14, p17-19, 22

Rao, Sanjay (about)

  • “NAVA 42: Austin, Texas 2008” NAVA News Oct-Dec 2008, p4

Rapid City, South Dakota

  • “American city flags.” Raven vol. 9/10, p287-288

Rastafarians

  • “Flags in the Caribbean and the Amazon.” NAVA News July/Aug 1990, p1

Rattlesnake flag

  • “First navy jack” Raven v. 11, p1-60

Rault, Philippe L. (about)

  • “Personal flag registry of NAVA members.” NAVA News Jan-Mar, 2001, p11, centerfold

Rault, Sophie (about)

  • “Alternate U.S. state flags” NAVA News Apr-June 2008, p9
  • “Breton vexillologist named 2007 Vexillonnaire for Native American design.” NAVA News Oct-Dec 2007, p9
  • “More members’ flags fly.” NAVA News Jan-Mar 2004, p4
  • “Which city has flown the most flags?” NAVA News Jan-Mar 2008, p9

Rault, Sophie (auth)

  • “Flag for the Healing Lodge of the Seven Nations: The evolution of a design.” NAVA News July-Sep 2004, p6-9
  • [Letter re: 9/11 flag] NAVA News Jan-Mar 2003, p12

Raven (banner)

  • “Raven.” Raven v.1, p1-2
  • “Raven banner and America.” NAVA News Sep/Oct 1996, pp1-2

Raven (journal)

  • “Editor’s notes…” NAVA News Jan/Feb 1993, p7
  • “Note from the president Scot Guenter.” NAVA News July/Aug 1993, p1

Ray, Kenneth R. (about)

  • “More members’ flags.” NAVA News July-Sep 2003, p12

Rayca, Bernard M. (about)

  • “Family flag reflects roots, faith.” NAVA News Jan-Mar 2008, p13

Reagan, Ronald (about)

  • “Flags in news analysis.” NAVA News Summer 1982, p2

Red Bottom Band

Red Lake Ojibwe

  • “Flags of the Native Peoples of the United States.” Raven v.3-4, p144

“Red, white, and blue.”

  • NAVA News Nov/Dec 1999, p6

“Red star (briefly) redux.”

  • NAVA News Sep/Oct 1998, p1

Reed, Henry M. (about)

  • “American city flags.” Raven vol. 9/10, p 264

“Reflagging the U.S. Army.”

  • NAVA News Jan/Feb 1996, p2

Regina, Saskatchewan

  • “Civic flags: Regina, Saskatchewan.” NAVA News Mar/Apr 1988, p5
  • “VexiBits.” NAVA News Nov/Dec 1992, p6
  • “Visual vexi-bits.” NAVA News July/Aug 1993, p6

Reinwand, Edward (about)

  • “Flag war shaping up in desert city.” NAVA News Nov/Dec 1983, p5

Religious flags

  • “Black flag.” NAVA News Spring 1981, p5
  • “Catholics United for the Faith.” NAVA News July-Sep 1978, p7
  • “Compasrose.” NAVA News, Sep/Oct 1991, p4
  • “Diocese of Edmundston, New Brunswick.” NAVA News Jan/Feb 1996, p1
  • “Flag case is baffling to private detective.” NAVA News Oct-Dec 1979, p4
  • “Flags and symbols in the news.” NAVA News Oct-Dec 1976, p7
  • “Flags of non-Russian peoples under Soviet rule.” NAVA News June 1974, p2
  • “Introducing the flag of humanity.” NAVA News July-Sep 1978, p2
  • “Jews for Jesus.” NAVA News Oct-Dec 1978, p6
  • “Knights of Columbus flag.” NAVA News Mar/Apr 1992, p3
  • [Logo] NAVA News Oct-Dec 1976, p8
  • [Logo of the Society of Evangelical Agnostics.] NAVA News Oct-Dec 1978, p6
  • “Mystery flags: Lutheran flag?” NAVA News July-Sep 2008, p10
  • “New flags for U.S. Army chaplains.” NAVA News Nov/Dec 1994, p8
  • “New St. Louis church heraldry.” NAVA News July 1980, p5
  • “Noted vexillologist designs flag for oldest Protestant church.” NAVA News Apr-June 1979, p3
  • “Oldest continuing Protestant church in America adopts flag.” NAVA News July/Aug 1983, p1
  • “Pulaski’s banner.” NAVA News Jan-Mar 1977, p3
  • “Religious pennants.” NAVA News July-Sep 1976, p2
  • “Saintly standards.” NAVA News Apr-June 1977, p5
  • “Sede vacante.” [seal] NAVA News Oct-Dec 1978, p1
  • “Share your faith 1976.” NAVA News July-Sep 1976, p3
  • “World Sunday School Association flag” NAVA News Oct-Dec 2008, p10-11

“Remembering the Maine and her various flags.”

  • NAVA News Sep/Oct 1998. P3

Renape

  • “Flags of the Native Peoples of the United States.” Raven v.3-4, pp227-229

Rendle, Philip “Baneroniethor” (about)

  • “Personal flag registry of NAVA members.” NAVA News Jan-Mar, 2001, p11, centerfold

Reno-Sparks Indian Colony

  • “Flags of the Native Peoples of the United States.” Raven v.3-4, p128

Republic of Belarus

  • “VexiBits.” NAVA News Sep/Oct 1995, p4

Republic of Formosa

Republic of the Rio Grande flag

Republic of Z

  • “Flag and arms of the Republic of Z.” NAVA News July-Sep 2004, p2-5, 14

Republican National Convention

  • [Symbol] NAVA News Oct-Dec 1976, p8

Research

  • “How about a drink?” NAVA News Sep/Oct 1995, p2
  • “Lecture possibilities for NAVA meeting.” NAVA News June 1974, p3-4
  • “Michigan flags project: An introduction to the vexillology of Michigan coupled wit a guide to research in these United States.” Raven v.8, p73-84
  • “Note from the president – Scot Guenter.” NAVA News Mar/Apr 1992, pp1-2
  • “Notes from John M. Purcell, NAVA president.” NAVA News Jan/Feb 1983, p2
  • “Notes from Grace Rogers Cooper, NAVA president.” NAVA News Mar/Apr 1985, p2
  • “Modest proposal.” NAVA News Jan/Feb 1995, p5
  • “Power of place, the power of icons: Intersections for vexillology.” [abstract] NAVA News Nov/Dec 1990, p5
  • “Quick flag research trick.” NAVA News Sep/Oct 1995, p3
  • “Some hints on flag research.” NAVA News March 1974, p4-5-6
  • “Vexi-plagiarism.” NAVA News July/Aug 1994, p1

Revenue Cutter Service

  • “Coast Guard ensign.” NAVA News July-Dec 2000, p18

Revenue Service

  • “United States flag in the American West: The evolution of the United States flags produced by or for U.S. government entities during the Westward movement, 1777-1876.” Raven v.5, pp56-78

“Revolutionary Communist Party and flag burning during its forgotten years, 1974-1989.”

  • Raven v.6, pp19-40

Revolutionary War era flags

  • “Bedford flag 304 years old.” NAVA News Mar/Apr 1984, p1
  • “Flag and symbol usage in early New England.” Raven vol. 13, p37
  • “Flag mystery solved.” NAVA News Jan-Mar 1976, p4
  • “Flag of the Connecticut 2nd Battalion, 2nd Regiment…Thoughts on its history.” NAVA News Apr-June 2008, p10-11
  • “Hartvigsen’s research pays off.” NAVA News Mar/Apr 1983, p2
  • [Letter] NAVA News Jan-Mar 2002, p12
  • “Letters…” NAVA News May/June 1995, p6
  • “Mount Vernon’s historic flags.” NAVA News Jan/Feb 1985, p1; followup: “Letter to the Editor” May/June 1985, p3
  • “North American Vexillological Association … Minutes …” NAVA News Apr-June 1977, p9-10
  • “Revolutionary banner of New Jersey?” NAVA News Sep/Oct 1989, p6
  • “Striped ensign in Philadelphia in 1754?” Raven, vol. 15, p1-21
  • “Tarleton heirs offer American treasures.” NAVA News Sep-Dec 2005, p1, 12
  • “Two early American ensigns on the Pennsylvania state arms.” NAVA News Jan-Mar 2002, p2-6

Reykjavik, Iceland

  • “Flags of the European capitals.” NAVA News Jan-Mar 2004, p8, 11

Reynolds, Ken (auth)

  • vita, Raven vol. 14, p105)
  • “To make the unmistakable signal ‘Canada’: The Canadian Army’s ‘Battle flag’ during the Second World War.” Raven vol. 14, p1-33

Rhode Island

  • “American city flags.” Raven vol. 9/10, p280-282, 365-366
  • “Investigation of the Rhode Island and Bunker Hill flags.” NAVA News Dec 1973, p2

Rhodesia

  • “‘R’ is for Rhodesia.” NAVA News May/June 1992, p2

Richmond, British Columbia

  • “Civic flags of Canada.” NAVA News Jan-Apr 1999, p9

Rice, Wallace (about)

  • “American city flags.” Raven vol. 9/10, p75-76

Rich, Robert (about)

  • “American city flags.” Raven vol. 9/10, p366

Richardson, Edward (about)

  • “Flag of the Connecticut 2nd Battalion, 2nd Regiment…Thoughts on its history.” NAVA News Apr-June 2008, p10-11
  • “Striped ensign in Philadelphia in 1754?” Raven, vol. 15, p2

Richardson, Hester Dorsey (about)

  • “American city flags.” Raven vol. 9/10, p31

Richmond, Virginia

  • “American city flags.” Raven vol. 9/10, p289-291

Ridgway, Woodrow Wilson (about)

  • “Half staff: Woody Ridgway.” NAVA News Oct-Dec 2008, p1
  • “NAVA’s officers.” NAVA News Winter 1981, p5
  • “Notes from John M. Purcell, NAVA president.” NAVA News Sep/Oct 1983, p3
  • “W.W. Ridgway, NAVA’s ‘Veep’.” NAVA News Summer 1981, p4
  • “Woody Ridgway re-elected president of NAVA.” NAVA News Nov/Dec 1988, p1
  • “Woody Ridgway elected 8th president.” NAVA News Sep/Oct 1987, p1

Ridgway, Woodrow Wilson (auth)

  • “Flags in sports.” NAVA News May/June 1988, p5
  • “From the president…Woody’s words.” NAVA News Regular feature 1988
  • “From the president…Woody’s words.” NAVA News regular feature 1987-88
  • “From the president…Woody’s words.” [regular feature] NAVA News 1989 issues
  • “Information on flag sought.” NAVA News Sep/Oct 1985, p3; followup: “Letter to the editor.” NAVA News Nov/Dec 1985, p5
  • “N.A.V.A. 19 report.” NAVA News Nov/Dec 1985, p3
  • “Our grand old flags fading fast.” NAVA News Sep/Oct 1988, p4

Riga, Latvia

  • “Flags of the European capitals.” NAVA News Jan-Mar 2004, p8, 11

Riley, Joseph P. (about)

  • “American city flags.” Raven vol. 9/10, p65

Riley [Maine] School

  • “Riley goes to Gettysburg.” NAVA News July-Sep 2003, p14

Ring, Thomas (about)

  • “Members show personal flags.” NAVA News Jan-Mar 2003, p10-11

Rio Grande, Republic of the

  • “No seventh flag for Texas, but reverse of state seal modified.” NAVA News Sep/Oct 1991, p6
  • “Republic of the Rio Grande flag.” NAVA News Mar/Apr 1991, p3

Rippentrop, Kay (about)

  • “American city flags.” Raven vol. 9/10, p288

Ripper, Anne M. (about)

Ritchie, James Wayne (about)

  • “Flag day gets double celebration in Palm Springs, California.” NAVA News Sep/Oct 1988, p5
  • [Untitled] (Tennessee Literacy flag) NAVA News Sep/Oct 1988, p7

Riverside, California

  • “American city flags.” Raven vol. 9/10, p292-293

Rivkees, Norman (about)

  • “POW/MIA flag.” NAVA News May/June 1984, p1

Roanoke Island

  • “Letters to the Editor.” NAVA News Jan/Feb 1997, 9; Mar/Apr 1997, p8; Nov/Dec 1997, p9

Roberts, George (auth)

  • “Birth of a flag for the virtual tribe.” NAVA News Apr-June 2005, p5

Robertson, James

  • “American city flags.” Raven vol. 9/10, p230

Rochester, Nathaniel (about)

  • “American city flags.” Raven vol. 9/10, p295

Rochester, New York

  • “American city flags.” Raven vol. 9/10, p294-296
  • “City unveils symbol.” NAVA News Apr-June 1977, p4

Rockefeller, Nelson A. (about)

  • “Bold eagle feathers Rocky’s crest.” NAVA News Jan-Mar 1976, p4

Rogers, Norman McLeod (about)

  • “To make the unmistakable signal ‘Canada’: The Canadian Army’s ‘Battle flag’ during the Second World War.” Raven vol. 14, p3-4, 17

Rogers, Robert (about)

  • “First navy jack” Raven v. 11, p7-9

Rogue River

  • “Flags of the Native Peoples of the United States.” Raven v.3-4, pp41-42

Rohde, Heinz (about)

  • “American city flags.” Raven vol. 9/10, p256

Rojas, Billy (auth)

  • “Swastika Club of America.” NAVA News Jan-Mar 2003, p4-5

Roldan, Jose Rafael (auth)

  • “Letters …” [MN flag] NAVA News Jan/Feb 1990, p7

Roldan, Jose Rafael (about)

  • “Personal flags of NAVA members, part 2.” NAVA News Jan/Feb 1990, p1

Roman flag

  • “Flag and banners of Cola Di Rienzo, Tribune of ‘Lo Buono Stato’, Rome the Holy Republic, in 1347.” NAVA News Jan-Apr 1999, pp12-13

Roman, Mel (about)

  • “Trial by jury in the court of public opinion: Phoenix reacts to flag art exhibition, Phoenix Art Museum, March 16-June 16, 1996.” Raven v.5, pp5-15

Romania

  • “Flags of the European capitals.” NAVA News Jan-Mar 2004, p6, 9
  • “‘R’ is for Rhodesia.” NAVA News May/June 1992, p2
  • “Upheaval in the East: A vexillologist’s checklist.” NAVA News Mar/Apr 1990, p2
  • “Visual vexi-bits.” NAVA News July/Aug 1993, p5

Rome (Roma), Italy

  • “Flags of the European capitals.” NAVA News Jan-Mar 2004, p8, 11

Rondonia, State of

  • “Around the publications.” NAVA News July/Aug 1995, p6

Roraima, State of

  • “Around the publications.” NAVA News July/Aug 1995, p6

Rosario, Argentina

  • “Flag monument in Rosario, Argentina.” Raven v.7, pp37-46

Rose, Bill (auth)

  • “Flag of many meanings: Tension is high at Ole Miss over reminder of Confederacy.” NAVA NewsMay/June 1983, p6

Rosebud Reservation

  • “Flags of the Native Peoples of the United States.” Raven v.3-4, pp145-146

Rosebud Sioux

  • “Flags of the Native Peoples of the United States.” Raven v.3-4, pp145-146, 189-190

Rosenthal, Joe (about)

  • “Famed photo.” NAVA News Apr-June 1980, p10

Ross, Betsy (Elizabeth Claypoole) (about)

  • “Acadian flag is 100 years old.” NAVA News Sep/Oct 1984, p1
  • “American flag in the art of our country.” [exhibition] NAVA News July/Aug 1984, p2
  • “Betsy Ross.” NAVA News Oct-Dec 1976, p2
  • “Betsy Ross: An American legend and patriot revisited.” Raven vol. 12, p87-99
  • “Besty Ross: An American legend and patriot revisited.” [Abstract] NAVA News July-Sep 2005, p13
  • [cartoon] “Sally Forth.” NAVA News Jan/Feb 1986, p4
  • [correction in] “Letters…” NAVA News Sep/Oct 1983, p3
  • “Family of Betsy Ross wants to move body.” NAVA News July-Sep 1975, p2
  • [flag cartoon] NAVA News July/Aug 1983, p3
  • “Flag Day has special meaning for R.D. Warrington.” NAVA News July-Sep 1978, p5
  • “Flag facts & fancies.” NAVA News July/Aug 1983, p2
  • “Flagging down Betsy Ross.” NAVA News Summer 1982, p6
  • “Florence Hutchison, NAVA’s ‘Betsy Ross’.” NAVA News Winter 1981, p10
  • “Home is where the flag is.” NAVA News Summer 1982, p7
  • “Individual liberty rampant in the earliest American flags.” NAVA News Oct-Dec 1976, p3
  • Letter. NAVA News April-June 2001, p9
  • “Letters…” NAVA News July/Aug 1992, pp9-10
  • MGM publicity photo Raven v.5 back cover
  • “NAVA’s new president. What it means: Lot of flags.” NAVA News Oct-Dec 1977, p8
  • “New U.S. stamp features the Betsy Ross flag.” NAVA News Oct-Dec 1975, p1
  • “Northwest Kansas’ Betsy Ross.” NAVA News Jan/Feb 1985, p3
  • “Phila. Halts sale of Betsy Ross paper.” NAVA News July/Aug 1985, p2
  • “Public deserves alternatives to the Betsy Ross flag.” NAVA News Jan/Feb 1991, p5
  • “Source of pride in ‘Old Glory’.” NAVA News July/Aug 1983, p3
  • “Sticky dispute: 2 maple syrup flags.” NAVA News Oct-Dec 1978, p7
  • “Two early American ensigns on the Pennsylvania state arms.” NAVA News Jan-Mar 2002, p3, 4
  • “United States flag in the American West: The evolution of the United States flags produced by or for U.S. Government entities during the Westward movement, 1777-1876.” Raven v.5, pp73-74
  • “VexiBits.” NAVA News Jan/Feb 1998, p8
  • “Vexillogist (sic) says flag stirs passion.” NAVA News Apr-June 1980, p4-5
  • “Vexillological cartoon. ” NAVA News July/Aug 1985, p4
  • “Vexillology in the news: The unkindest cut of all.” NAVA News Apr-June 1978, p4
  • “Vexillology in the news: Twentieth-century Betsy Ross keeps flag-consuming America in stitches. ” NAVA News Apr-June 1978, p4
  • “What so proudly Delaware hails.” NAVA News Nov/Dec 1986, p3
  • “Women and flags: A never outmoded fashion.” NAVA News Jan-Mar 1975, p2

Ross, D.G. (about)

  • “To make the unmistakable signal ‘Canada’: The Canadian Army’s ‘Battle flag’ during the Second World War.” Raven vol. 14, p21

Ross, Dwayne and Maria (about)

  • “New flags: MLK, Jr. flag” NAVA News Oct-Dec 2008, p6

Ross, George (about)

  • “Betsy Ross: An American legend and patriot revisited.” Raven vol. 12, p88

Rostov Region

  • “Flags of the Russian federation.” NAVA News Jan-Mar 2000, p10

Roswell, New Mexico

  • “Emblems of Roswell, New Mexico.” NAVA News Jan-Mar 2005, p18

Roth, Sandy (auth)

  • “90,000 march in Chicago.” NAVA News Apr-June 1980, p8

Rothengater, Emil (about)

  • “American city flags.” Raven vol. 9/10, p78

Roussillon, Alice (about)

  • “Notes and queries.” NAVA News May 1980, p4

Royal British Legion

  • “4 x 6 corner.” NAVA News Sep/Oct 1990, p2

Royal Canadian Mounted Police

  • “New flag for RCMP ‘V’ division.” NAVA News July-Dec 2000, p21

Royal Mail Pendant

  • “Flags of RMS Titanic.” NAVA News May/June 1998, p3

Royal Naval Association

  • “4 x 6 corner.” NAVA News Sep/Oct 1990, p2

Royal Standard (UK)

  • “VexiBits.” NAVA News July/Aug 1998, p7

Rubenstein, Arthur (about)

  • “Arthur Rubenstein’s salute to a missing flag.” NAVA News Jan/Feb 1983, p1

Rucker, Edward W. (about)

  • “Genesis of the ‘Stars and Bars’.” Raven vol. 12, p13, 14,16

Ruddy, David D. (about)

  • “Personal flag registry of NAVA members.” NAVA News Jan-Mar, 2001, p11, centerfold

Ruder, Zvi (auth)

  • (vita) Raven v.2, pp106-7
  • “Symbolism in the Israel Defense Forces: A brief overview.” Raven v.2, pp 41-64

Rumi, Tamas (about)

  • “Wedding of vexillologists.” NAVA News July/Aug 1999, p2

Russia / Russian Federation

  • “Anthem revisionism.” NAVA News Oct-Dec 1977, p5
  • “Evolutionary vexillography: One flag’s influence in modern design.” Raven v.1, pp46-49
  • “Flags of former Soviet republics.” NAVA News Jan/Feb 1993, p4
  • “Flags of the European capitals.” NAVA News Jan-Mar 2004, p9, 10
  • “Flags of the Russian federation.” NAVA News Jan-Mar 2000, pp7-11
  • “Foreign flags in the U.S. – Historic anecdotes. Imperial standard of Russia.” NAVA News Jan/Feb 1990, p3
  • “4×6 corner.” NAVA News May/June 1994, p6
  • “Letters…” NAVA News Mar/Apr 1992, p6
  • “New flags in central Russia.” NAVA News Nov/Dec 1991, p7
  • “Origins of the Russian flag.” NAVA News Nov/Dec 1991, p7
  • “Russian and Soviet naval and maritime flags.” NAVA News Nov/Dec 1991, p7; Jan/Feb 1992, p4; July/Aug 1992, p7; Sep/Oct 1992, p4
  • “‘U’ is for USSR: Flags of former Soviet republics.” NAVA News Mar/Apr 1996, p3
  • “VexiBits.” NAVA News Jan/Feb 1993, p3; July/Aug 1992, p4; Mar/Apr 1994, p2; Mar/Apr 1995, p4; Sep/Oct 1995, p4; May/June 1997, p3
  • “Visual vexi-bits.” NAVA News July/Aug 1993, p6
  • “White, blue and red triumphant: Czarist tricolor returns to favor.” NAVA News Mar/Apr 1992, p6

Rutter, George (about)

  • “Two early American ensigns on the Pennsylvania state arms.” NAVA News Jan-Mar 2002, p2-3

Rwanda

  • “Around the publications.” NAVA News May/June 1995, pp4, 5
  • “‘R’ is for Rhodesia.” NAVA News May/June 1992, p2
  • “VexiBits.” NAVA News Nov/Dec 1999, p10

Ryan, Robert S. (about)

  • “American city flags.” Raven vol. 9/10, p225

Ryazan Region

  • “Flags of the Russian federation.” NAVA News Jan-Mar 2000, p10