| Title |
Yellow background with black Utah shape in center, yellow beehive, "Utah", "1847" and "1896" inside |
| Design Feature |
Beehive; Shape of Utah; Utah |
| Publisher |
Utah Department of Cultural & Community Engagement |
| Date |
2022-02-07 |
| Spatial Coverage |
Utah, United States https://www.geonames.org/5549030/utah.html |
| Subject |
Flags; Utah; Vexillography |
| Description |
"Beehive Flag". The colors are the colors most associated with bees. Additionally, the beehive represents the principle of hard work, as well as its industrial spirit. 1847 is the year that Mormon Pioneers entered the Salt Lake Valley, and 1891 is the year Utah became a state. Outline in the flag is the shape of Utah, with the beehive being at the location of the Salt Lake City, signifying its location as Utah's capitol. |
| 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/s6jy4zqn |
| Alternate Name(s) |
13313728646 |
| Setname |
dha_mtaf |
| ID |
2199727 |
| Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6jy4zqn |
