SC museum seeking $350,000 to display flags

[struggle4progress]

By Joseph Cranney
Feb 15, 2018
Updated 6 min ago

... Confederate Relic Room and Military Museum Commission approved Thursday a plan to covert office space to the exhibit the last flag removed in 2015 after the Charleston church massacre and the first flag unfurled in 2000 after a compromise to remove the banner from atop the Statehouse dome. Both flags flew next to the Confederate Soldier Monument ...

Costs include .. $100,000 for demolition and installing security, lighting and other systems. Another $187,500 in costs is .. for the .. case. The new plan is significantly less than a .. $3.6 million proposal sent to lawmakers in 2016 ...

But ... <the Relic Room> also agreed to ask lawmakers to consider an alternate location for the display in the South Carolina State Museum ...

"The flag that we’re talking about has no military significance" ...

https://www.postandcourier.com/politics/s-c-museum-seeking-from-statehouse-to-display-last-confederate/article_7547602e-1263-11e8-8e13-affa109590dc.html

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