CINCINNATI—Written in a child’s hand, the words were shaky but legible: “Art 2 Work on the flag co— do you think that it will hapin Dad?”

Cindy Schaller beamed as she explained the message from her grandson, Arthur Schaller IV. The 7-year-old dreams of joining his father at the National Flag Company, where Schallers have been producing flags since 1903.

The National Flag Company is a fixture in Cincinnati. The Schallers started making flags there in 1903.{ai:summary}<p>Cindy Schaller shared a heartfelt note from her grandson, Arthur Schaller IV, expressing his desire to work alongside his father at the National Flag Company, a family business established in 1903. The child's shaky handwriting captured his hopes for the future. </p><p>#culture</p>

This Family Has Made American Flags for More Than a Century

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