All Items 3 Collection 1 Archives & Special Collections 3 Topic 4 Flags 3 Imaginary places 3 Juvenile fiction 3 Pictorial works 3 Part Of 1 Nelson Family Juvenilia Collection of Pamela Russell and Murray McClellan 3 Genre 3 Booklets 3 Children's art 3 Children's literature 3 Subject 2 Flags – Pictorial works – Juvenile fiction 3 Imaginary places – Juvenile fiction 3 Nelson brothers booklet of flags The Nelson brothers created three booklets with labeled color drawings of flags from their imaginary world. This volume features the flags of various yacht clubs and steamship lines, as well as flags for specific ships from merchant and battle fleets. Initials under the drawings appear to indicate the geographic area associated with the flag. Nelson brothers booklet of flags Nelson brothers booklet of flags The Nelson brothers created three booklets with labeled color drawings of flags from their imaginary world. The flags in this volume are labeled only with initials, making it hard to say with precision which continent, island, fleet or other part of their imaginary world the flags are meant to represent. Using a variety of symbols and formats, the Nelson brothers have created a series of flags that serve as interesting visual aids for understanding their imaginary world. Nelson brothers booklet of flags Kind of flags The Nelson brothers created three booklets with labeled color drawings of flags from their imaginary world. This booklet is the only one of the three with something approximating a title on the cover. The flags in this volume are the only ones set against background images. Text written on the first map in the volume indicates that this collection was intended to illustrate and differentiate the various types of flags, pennants and jacks. Kind of flags
