Title |
White, blue and red diagonally quartered background with central blue circle with yellow beehive in middle surrounded by white stars in a circle and "1896" below |
Design Feature |
Red, white and blue; Beehive; Star; 1896; Circle |
Publisher |
Utah Department of Cultural & Community Engagement |
Date |
2022-04-17 |
Spatial Coverage |
Utah, United States https://www.geonames.org/5549030/utah.html |
Subject |
Flags; Utah; Vexillography |
Description |
"Colors: Red represents the red rocks of southern Utah, White represents the snow-capped Rocky Mountains, and Blue represents the Great Salt Lake Symbols: The 29 stars represent the 29 counties of Utah, and are in a circular shape to represent unity. The beehive represents Utah as the Beehive State as well as stating that we all work together like bees in a hive. The number 1896 is there to proclaim when Utah became a state in the United States." |
Collection Number and Name |
More Than A Flag: Utah State Flag Redesign |
Type |
Image |
Genre |
flags |
Format |
image/jpeg |
Rights |
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Rights Management |
Creator of flag design submitted and authorized More Than A Flag Initiative along with Utah Department of Cultural and Community Engagement to use their design and/or information related to their design in publications, advertising, including social media platforms. Consent was freely given as a public service without expectation of payment. |
Scanning Technician |
Born digital |
ARK |
ark:/87278/s61r7yv0 |
Alternate Name(s) |
13447680562 |
Setname |
dha_mtaf |
ID |
2201475 |
Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s61r7yv0 |