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  Flag of Idaho - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The flag of Idaho consists of the state seal on a field of blue.
The flag was based on a design of a flag carried by the First Idaho Infantry in 1899 during the Spanish-American War.
The flag was adopted on March 12, 1907 and slightly modified in 1957.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Flag_of_Idaho   (186 words)

  
 Idaho - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Idaho borders Washington, Oregon, Nevada, Utah, Montana, Wyoming and the Canadian province of British Columbia (the Idaho-BC border is 48 miles (77 km)long).
Idaho is an important agricultural state, producing nearly one third of the potatoes grown in the United States.
Idaho is also known by many as the mosquito state for the unusually large and abundant insects which flourish in Idaho's national parks and campgrounds nearly year round.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Idaho   (2571 words)

  
 Idaho - Biocrawler   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
Idaho is perhaps the only state to be named as the result of a hoax.
Idaho was subsequently part of Oregon Territory and later Washington Territory, fur trading and missionary work attracting the first settlers to the region.
As of 2003, the population of Idaho was 1,366,332.
www.biocrawler.com /encyclopedia/Idaho   (1154 words)

  
 Idaho Flag   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
The state flag of Idaho, which was adopted in March 12, 1907, features the official state seal and a golden scroll containing the words "State of Idaho" on a red background.
The background color of the flag is the same blue color as that on the official flag of The United States.
To the center of the shield there is a crest in which lies a tree that refers to the forests of Idaho, the river flowing between the mountains is the Shoshone River and the images of cornucopias and wheat represent the importance of agriculture.
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 Idaho Informational Pages   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
Idaho is 14 83,574 square miles and is the 14th largest state in the U.S. Major Industries
The flag is deep blue with the state seal in the center surrounded by a yellow band.
In the year 2000 Idaho had an estimated population of 1,293,953 which ranked the state as having the 39th in population.
promoteidaho.com /info.html   (396 words)

  
 These United States - Idaho Flags
Idaho's state flag was adopted by the 1907 state legislature.
The flag is surrounded on the three sides not adjacent to the staff with gold fringe.
Idaho's sate seal, adopted on march 14, 1891, was created in 1890 by Emma Edwards Green; it is the only state seal designed by a woman.
www.theseunitedstates.com /flags/idahof.html   (422 words)

  
 American Flag - World Flags 101 - Idaho Flags   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
The flag of Idaho consists of a blue base with the state seal in the center.
Agriculture is represented by the sheaf of wheat and the fruit and vegetables.
Idaho is the 43rd state of the union, gaining statehood on July 3, 1890.
www.worldflags101.com /united-states/idaho.aspx   (301 words)

  
 Idaho
Idaho ranks high among the states in silver, antimony, lead, cobalt, garnet, phosphate rock, vanadium, zinc, and mercury.
Idaho - Idaho, one of the Rocky Mt. states in the NW United States.
Idaho, University of - Idaho, University of, mainly at Moscow; land-grant and state supported; coeducational; chartered...
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 Flag Amendment
Although the U.S. Supreme Court has twice invalidated state flag laws, 47 states still have on the books laws, many modeled after the Uniform Flag Law of 1917, that prohibit the desecration of the flag or its use for advertising and publicity purposes.
The State of Georgia prohibits anyone from mutilating, defacing, burning or trampling upon the U.S. flag, the Florida state flag or the flag of the Confederate States of America.
The State of Idaho makes it a misdemeanor for anyone to publicly mutilate, deface, trample upon or burn the U.S. or Idaho state flag with the intent to insult.
www.freedomforum.org /packages/first/Flag/flaglaws.htm   (1812 words)

  
 Divers Flag and Hazardous Areas
It is recommended that scuba divers and snorkelers display a “diver down” flag to mark their diving area.
A rectangular red flag with a white diagonal stripe is used on Idaho state waters.
Idaho law states that vessels towing person(s) on water skis or other similar devices must carry and use a red or orange “skier down” flag, at least 12 inches by 12 inches in size, whenever the towed person(s) is in the water.
www.boat-ed.com /id/handbook/flags.htm   (107 words)

  
 Idaho Flags
All flags are finished with heavy-duty, no-shrink white header material for strength.
These nylon flags, suitable for indoor or parade use, are the same as our nylon flags above, but with a polesleeve.
These nylon flags, suitable for indoor or parade use, are the same as our nylon flags above, but with a polesleeve and 2" decorative fringe.
www.usflagmfg.com /index.php?page_id=flag&category=state_idaho   (180 words)

  
 IDSOS State Emblems
Cutthroat species found in Idaho are the Westslope Cutthroat which is found in northern and central Idaho and the Yellowstone Cutthroat which is found in southeastern Idaho.
A silk flag, with a blue field, 5 feet 6 inches fly, 4 feet 4 inches on pike is bordered by gilt fringe 2 ½ inches wide, with the Great Seal of Idaho in the center.
Idaho’s state tree grows to 175 feet with a trunk diameter from 5 to 8 feet.
www.idsos.state.id.us /elect/emblem.htm   (1587 words)

  
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Idaho population: 161,772; New York Canal completed; Democrats, Silver Republicans and Populists arrange party fusion for 1900 election; Idaho State Dairymen's Association organized; Idaho Falls incorporated; Nez Perce Indians celebrate 4th of July in conjunction with camas harvest.
Idaho's hunting and fishing licensing system began; The Idaho Industrial Training School founded at St. Anthony as a reform school for children; First Carey Act land opening at Shoshone; Miller Dam on Snake River opens Twin Falls area to irrigated farming; President Theodore Roosevelt plants maple tree on capitol grounds.
Idaho population: 524,873; Senator William E. Borah dies January 19; Legislation creating a position of Comptroller to be appointed by the Governor, and taking away many powers of the State Auditor, ruled unconstitutional by the Courts.
imnh.isu.edu /digitalatlas/geog/historic/histtxt/1949.htm   (1087 words)

  
 Idaho State Flag
Nylon offers an affordable flag that is sturdy enough for outdoor use while our polyester II state flags are made with the most durable flagmaking materials on the market today.
Idaho was the 43rd State admitted into the Union.
Flag History: 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, with state seal of Idaho twenty-one inches in diameter, in colors, in the center of a blue field.
www.njflags.com /idahostateflag.html   (395 words)

  
 Idaho State Flag - About the Idaho State Flag, its adoption and history from NETSTATE.COM
he Idaho State Flag measures five feet, six inches by four feet, four inches and is bordered by a gilt fringe two and one half inches wide.
On a field of blue is positioned the Idaho State Seal.
Purchase Idaho State Flags: You may purchase quality state flags from the United States Flag Store.
www.netstate.com /states/symb/flags/id_flag.htm   (196 words)

  
 NBC Newschannel 6 Where News Comes First   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
As soldiers returned to Eastern Idaho from Iraq, at the beginning, the main focus was time with family and loved ones.
Idaho State Police Trooper Brady Thompson and Detective Garrison Zeal have returned from their service in Iraq and now continue to protect the citizens of Eastern Idaho.
As Thompson and Zeal rose the flag, they said they were reminded of the support of those they left behind at Idaho State Police and all over Eastern Idaho.
www.kpvi.com /index.cfm?page=nbcheadlines.cfm&ID=29969   (218 words)

  
 Idaho State Flag
We stock the Idaho State flag in 4x6 inch, 12x18 inch, 2ft x 3ft, 3ft x 5ft and 4ft x 6ft sizes in nylon and 3ft x 5ft in Superknit polyester.
Idaho state stick flag 4 inch x 6 inch, mounted on a 10 inch plastic stick.
Idaho state stick flag 12 x 18 inch, mounted on a 24 inch wooden stick.
www.united-states-flag.com /state-idaho.html   (497 words)

  
 Idaho State Flag - Idaho Flag - State of Idaho Flag
Both the flag and the seal were standardized and readopted in 1957.
Idaho is a Rocky Mountain state of the United States with exciting scenery and enormous natural resources.
Boise, which is in the southwestern part of the state, is the capital and the largest city of Idaho.
www.grpflags.com /state_flags/idaho.htm   (216 words)

  
 Idaho   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
Idaho veterans are being welcomed home at Veteran's Job Fairs held throughout the state at local Commerce and Labor offices.
Idaho borders Washington, Oregon, Nevada, Utah, Montana, Wyoming and the Canadian province of British Columbia (the IdahoBC border is 48 miles (77...
Idaho Department of Lands The Idaho Department of Lands manages endowment lands to maximize longterm financial returns to the beneficiaries and to provide protection to Idaho's natural resources.
www.idaho-area.com /idaho_1.html   (773 words)

  
 Idaho Flag
This flag is based on a previous military standard.
The State Seal depicts a shield showing mountainous terrain with a western white plain, a miner and a woman with a spear and scales (for justice, liberty and equality).
The words around the Seal say: "Great Seal of the State of Idaho".
www.ultimateflags.com /states/idaho.htm   (79 words)

  
 Miniature Idaho State Flag - (4" x 6")
Idaho State Flag - Nylon (12" x 18")
Idaho State Flag - Nylon (2' x 3')
Idaho State Flag - Polyester II (3' x 5')
www.njflags.com /miidstfl4x6.html   (136 words)

  
 Larry Craig, US Senator from Idaho: Purchasing Capitol Flags   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
While the flags of both fabrics are durably constructed, nylon flags are recommended for those to be displayed outside.
This flag was flown for Chris Baker in honor of her graduation.
This flag was flown for Mary and Thomas Johnson in honor of their tenth wedding anniversary.
www.craig.senate.gov /cs_flags.htm   (769 words)

  
 Pocatello Idaho State Journal: ‘Freedom's not free'   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
The Southeast Idaho Veteran's Memorial is a monument to all those who served their country on the front lines and on the home front.
The United States flag, POW/MIA and state flag of Idaho fly continually and are illuminated at night.
Flags from each military branch as well as the Merchant Marines and Coast Guard, which represent the servicemen and women of southeast Idaho, are displayed in the foreground.
www.journalnet.com /articles/2005/11/06/news/local/news01.txt   (1069 words)

  
 State of Idaho - Executive Order Flying the POW/MIA Flag Over the Capitol
WHEREAS, Idaho recognizes the profound suffering of those who continue to await word of the fate of their loved ones, and the State is determined to help them gain the peace and consolation that word will bring; and
The POW/MIA flag shall be flown over the Idaho State Capitol Building from November 11, 2003, Veterans Day, until the opening of the Idaho State Veterans Cemetery, at which time it will be transferred to and permanently flown at the cemetery.
The POW/MIA flag is a symbol of the gratitude of the citizens of this state to all the men and women who are listed as missing in action, or who are or have been forcibly detained as a prisoner of war by our enemies.
gov.idaho.gov /mediacenter/execorders/eo03/eo_2003_09.htm   (389 words)

  
 The Idaho State Flag Source - Anthem Flag & Gift   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
These flags are made of Nyl-Glo 100% heavyweight nylon, specially treated to reduce sun and chemical deterioration, and are finished with strong canvas headings and large brass grommets.
This type of flag is made of Colonial Nyl-Glo, a lustrous 100% nylon taffeta, and finished with a flannel-lined pole heading with velcro tabs, and golden yellow fringe.
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 Liberty Flag & Specialty Company & World Class Flags - US Flag, American Flag, Flagpoles, Street Banners. World Class ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
Buy US Flags and American flags from one of the largest suppliers of American Flags in the United States.
World Class Flags also features US state flags, and international flags of the world.
Liberty Flag and Specialty Company is not responsible for typographic errors or other inaccuracies in the content provided on the Liberty Flag and Specialty Company web site.
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 American Flags Express | IDAHO State Flags, IDAHO Decals, IDAHO Magnetic Flags, IDAHO State Toothpick Flags, IDAHO ...
flag was formerly a military colors banner, and it features the official state seal.
It is a silk flag, with a 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.
Unsurpassed in beauty and craftsmanship, these state and territory flags are manufactured to precise specifications.
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 Idaho State Symbols Capital Constitution Flags Maps Song
See Idaho - Great Outdoors - Idaho: Nowhere near the beaten path.
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, with state seal of Idaho twenty-one inches in diameter, in colors, in the center of a blue field.
Idaho is a coined or invented word, and is not a derivation of an Indian phrase "E Dah Hoe (How)" supposedly meaning "gem of the mountains.
www.50states.com /idaho.htm   (355 words)

  
 Dirk Kempthorne, The Governor of the State of Idaho
The State of Idaho and the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services will host an Idaho Pandemic Flu Summit on Monday to discuss pandemic flu preparedness.
Governor Dirk Kempthorne today signed two key pieces of his legislative agenda, adding to the growing success of his final legislative session.
American Red Cross of Greater Idaho at 800-853-2570 or visit www.redcrossidaho.org.
gov.idaho.gov   (280 words)

  
 eBay - idaho state flag, Historical Memorabilia, Charms Charm Bracelets items on eBay.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
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 Idaho State Flag - Reviews on RateItAll   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
Ok class repeat after me. Vexillologists declare that a flag must evoke by it appearence what is intends to portray.
You must never put the name on the flag or the coat of arms unless the arms are of ancient historical significance.
(Imagine the US flag being a blue rectangle with the Great Seal obverse on one side and the reverse on the other with the words United States of America underneath.
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