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The Great Seal, or the Great Seal of the State of California as it is officially called, is the impression made on "all commissions, pardons and other public instruments to which the signature of the Governor is required" with the attestation of the Secretary of State; the impression, with or without "wafer," is made by a master die and counter die of an officially adopted design fixed in a ...
On May 20, 1862, the California Volunteers led by Captain Emil Fritz secured Tucson without firing a single shot. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] Arizona became an official United States territory in 1863 and Tucson served as the territorial capitol between 1867 and 1877.
Vectorization 2024, original seal 1849, design and colors 1978 Source Own work (vectorization), based on the official 1978 version by Jane Van Doren, Graphic Artist for the California State Printing Office.
The California Firefighters Memorial in Sacramento, California is a wall with the names of hundreds of firefighters. [7] California State Capitol Museum, Sacramento, California. IAFF Fallen Fire Fighter Memorial, Colorado Springs, Colorado; Wildland Firefighters National Monument (2000), Boise, Idaho; St. Maries 1910 Fire Memorial (1924), St ...
The yellow part of the seal contains the skyline of Tucson in 1949; the blue/purple part contains the Mission San Xavier del Bac. [2] The flag was designed by Mary Crowfoot for a contest for a new city seal; after creating the design in 1949, the design became the official seal and part of the official flag on January 5, 1953. The flag has a 3: ...
This work was created by a government unit (including state, county, city, and municipal government agencies) that derives its powers from the laws of the State of California and is subject to disclosure under the California Public Records Act (Government Code § 6250 et seq.).
Fire Barn 5 (Elgin, Illinois) Fire Museum of Greater Cincinnati; Fire Museum of Maryland; Fire Museum of Memphis; Fire Museum of Texas; Firefighters Association of the State of New York; Fort Lauderdale Fire and Safety Museum
The Great Seal on the reverse of the United States one-dollar bill. The Great Seal very quickly became a popular symbol of the country. It inspired both the flag of North Dakota and that of the US Virgin Islands (adopted in 1911 and 1921, respectively). Combined with the heraldic tradition of artistic freedom so long as the particulars of the ...