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The flag is a silk flag, blue field, five feet six inches fly, and four feet four inches on pike, bordered with gilt fringe two and one-half inches in width, the state seal is twenty-one inches in diameter, in colors, in the center of a blue field. T...he woman represents liberty, justice and equality. The man is a miner. The pictures on the shield represent the industries of forestry, farming and mining. The cornucopia is the symbol of abundance. The elks head represents wildlife. Esto perpetua (Let it be perpetual). The words "State of Idaho" are stitched in block letters, the band being in gold and placed about eight and one-half inches from the lower border of fringe and parallel with the same. Flag adopted 1907. Idaho’s anthem is “Here We Have Idaho,” written by McKinley Helm & Albert J. Tompkins, composed by Sallie Hume-Douglas.
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August 5, 2009 at 03:14 PM
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