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Description

English: The Great Seal of the Territory of Hawaii, in use from 1901 to 1959. Original design approved by Sanford B. Dole, the President of the Republic of Hawaii. Altered in 1901 to represent the change in status from republic to territory.

Date

22 February 2012

Source

Own work; Based from: 'Hawaii's great seal and coat of arms' by Meiric K. Dutton (1960)

Author

Sodacan (With elements from File:Hawaii-StateSeal.svg, uploaded by: Clindberg)

Permission
(Reusing this file)

This image shows a flag, a coat of arms, a seal or some other official insignia. The use of such symbols is restricted in many countries. These restrictions are independent of the copyright status.

Other versions

Republic of Hawaii (1869 to 1901)
State of Hawaii (1959 to present)

SVG development

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Licensing

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File history

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	Date/Time	Dimensions	User	Comment
current	03:07, 30 June 2012	650 × 650 (486 KB)	Sodacan	colours
	15:56, 5 March 2012	650 × 650 (486 KB)	Sodacan	the hole in the flag can go, but the outline of the star need to stay
	01:53, 5 March 2012	650 × 650 (491 KB)	Fry1989	central star, little error in the flag
	04:07, 23 February 2012	650 × 650 (492 KB)	Sodacan	minor fixes
	02:00, 23 February 2012	650 × 650 (496 KB)	Sodacan	minor adjustments
	15:02, 22 February 2012	650 × 650 (493 KB)	Sodacan	Stronger colours
	04:32, 22 February 2012	650 × 650 (495 KB)	Sodacan	new colours and arrangements
	20:14, 21 February 2012	650 × 650 (530 KB)	Sodacan