White and blue quadrant background with double red crossed stripes with gold outline blue hexagon at intersection with gold beehive and white sego lily with seven pointed star in center

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Title White and blue quadrant background with double red crossed stripes with gold outline blue hexagon at intersection with gold beehive and white sego lily with seven pointed star in center
Design Feature Red, white and blue; Cross or X; Beehive; Sego Lily; Star; Hexagon
Publisher Utah Department of Cultural & Community Engagement
Date 2022-04-26
Spatial Coverage Utah, United States https://www.geonames.org/5549030/utah.html
Subject Flags; Utah; Vexillography
Description THE GOLDEN BEEHIVE The golden Beehive represents the state of Utah. The top of the Beehive represents the Utah Pioneers. The other Five sections of the Beehive represents the Five major Native Tribes of Utah, The Ute, Goshute, Paiute, Shoshone and the Dine. THE WHITE SEGO LILY The white Sego Lily is Utah state flower and it represents, home, mercy, freedom, peace and Justice. THE GOLDEN STAR OF DESERET The golden star of Deseret represents the State of Deseret which became the state of Utah. The Seven points of the star represents the first Seven countries of Utah the (State of Deseret); Davis, Iron, Sanpete, Salt Lake, Tooele, Utah and Weber. THE GOLD AND BLUE HONEYCOMB The gold and blue honeycomb represents the Six Continental peoples of the world; North Americans, South Americans, Europeans, Asians, Africans and Australians. THE RED AND WHITE CROSS The red and white cross represents the Transcontinental Railroad that was completed in Utah, connecting the United States from costs to costs. Giving Utah the nickname The Crossroads of the West. THE LIBRARY BLUE RECTANGLES The blue rectangles represents Utahs Past, Traditions, Librrty Culture and the Great State Lake. THE SNOW WHITE RECTANGLES The white rectangles represents Utahs Present, Future, Unity and the majestic snow capped Rocky Mountain known as "The Greatest Snow on Earth."
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/s6412k0g
Alternate Name(s) 13456350462
Setname dha_mtaf
ID 2201633
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6412k0g
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