File:Seal of the State of Hawaii.svg

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Kann man dieses wappensiegelvon hawaii usa staat kaufen

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English: The Great Seal of the State of Hawaii, in use from 1959 to the present day. 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. Altered again in 1959 when the Legislature passed Act 272 (Regular Session of 1959).

Date

1959

Source

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

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

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	Date/Time	Dimensions	User	Comment
current	15:57, 5 March 2012	650 × 650 (532 KB)	Sodacan (talk \| contribs)	the hole in the flag can go, but the outline of the star need to stay
	01:50, 5 March 2012	650 × 650 (523 KB)	Fry1989 (talk \| contribs)	star
	01:47, 5 March 2012	650 × 650 (523 KB)	Fry1989 (talk \| contribs)	tiny error element on the flag of Hawaii, little tweak to the central star
	04:09, 23 February 2012	650 × 650 (523 KB)	Sodacan (talk \| contribs)	minor fixes
	03:02, 23 February 2012	650 × 650 (522 KB)	Sodacan (talk \| contribs)	colours
	02:00, 23 February 2012	650 × 650 (523 KB)	Sodacan (talk \| contribs)	minor adjustments
	15:02, 22 February 2012	650 × 650 (523 KB)	Sodacan (talk \| contribs)	Stronger colours
	04:32, 22 February 2012	650 × 650 (524 KB)	Sodacan (talk \| contribs)	new colours and arrangements
	20:17, 21 February 2012	650 × 650 (564 KB)	Sodacan (talk \| contribs)