Title |
Blue, white and green horizontal stripes with brown diamond left of center with white beehive in middle |
Design Feature |
Beehive; Diamond |
Publisher |
Utah Department of Cultural & Community Engagement |
Date |
2022-04-01 |
Spatial Coverage |
Utah, United States https://www.geonames.org/5549030/utah.html |
Subject |
Flags; Utah; Vexillography |
Description |
About this flag Utah is called the "Beehive State" for a reason. The beehive is an important symbol and one of the oldest emblems of Utah. The three sections of the flag represent Utah's location at the convergence of three distinct geological regions: the Rocky Mountains, the Great Basin, and the Colorado Plateau. Light blue symbolizes our peaceful communities White symbolizes the snow that graces Utah's beautiful peaks. Green symbolizes our forests Coral represents our adaptability to change |
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/s6xnc8j5 |
Alternate Name(s) |
13430625357 |
Setname |
dha_mtaf |
ID |
2201086 |
Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6xnc8j5 |