| Title |
Black and yellow vertical stripes with blue beehive left of center |
| Design Feature |
Beehive; Stripes |
| Publisher |
Utah Department of Cultural & Community Engagement |
| Date |
2022-01-31 |
| 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 seven stripes in the background represent our seven national forests: Ashley, Caribou-Targhee, Dixie, Fishlake, Manti-La Sal, Sawtooth, and Uinta-Wasatch-Cache Yellow symbolizes our education and enlightenment White symbolizes the snow that graces Utah's beautiful peaks, providing water to the state and recreational opportunities. Blue symbolizes the depth of our lakes and rivers |
| 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/s6n5m3zv |
| Alternate Name(s) |
13298963961 |
| Setname |
dha_mtaf |
| ID |
2199648 |
| Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6n5m3zv |
