White and yellow beehive in blue square in upper left corner, vertical red and blue stripes in rest of flag

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Title White and yellow beehive in blue square in upper left corner, vertical red and blue stripes in rest of flag
Design Feature Beehive; Red, white and blue; Stripes
Publisher Utah Department of Cultural & Community Engagement
Date 2022-03-04
Spatial Coverage Utah, United States https://www.geonames.org/5549030/utah.html
Subject Flags; Utah; Vexillography
Description This flag replicates the Sons of Liberty Flag used in the early days of the American Revolutionary War with 9 alternating red and white vertical stripes (thus paying homage to our founding fathers and invokes memories of our nations struggle for independence). There is a blue field in the upper left hand corner of the flag with a white/yellow beehive. The beehive is a widely known symbol for Utah, invoking memories of the state's founding as Deseret.
Collection Number and Name More Than A Flag: Utah State Flag Redesign
Type Image
Genre flags
Format image/jpeg
Rights
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/s61nazdf
Alternate Name(s) 13374617895
Setname dha_mtaf
ID 2200825
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s61nazdf
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