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The Nebraska State Flag

The first thing generally said about the Nebraska State Flag is that Nebraska was one of the last states to adopt a state flag.

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Nebraska did finally get around to officially describing a state banner in 1925. In a bill introduced by J. Lloyd McMaster, passed by the legislature and signed by the Governor on March 28, 1925, the design of the banner was described as "...a reproduction of the Great Seal of the State charged on the center of gold and silver on a field of national blue.

In 1963, the Nebraska State Legislature designated the state banner the official State Flag of Nebraska.

State Statute.

If you want more information on the State Flags of the United States, you might want to check How Proudly They Wave: Flags of the Fifty States by Rita D. Haban. This book is geared toward kids... and for adults like me who want to know about the history and design significance of the flags of all fifty states but can't find this information in an expensive encyclopedia.

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