Flag of Kansas - Wikipedia
WEBThe flag of the state of Kansas was adopted in 1927. The elements of the state flag include the Kansas state seal and a sunflower. This original design was modified in 1961 to add the name of the state at the bottom of the flag.
Flag of Kansas | Meaning, Sunflower Emblem & History
WEBThe state flag adopted on March 23, 1927, usually represented the state on official occasions. It showed the state seal without the inscriptions on its outer rim; above was the crest of Kansas as used by its National Guard—a naturalistic sunflower over a heraldic torse (wreath) of yellow and blue.
Kansas State Flag - Kansapedia - Kansas Historical Society
WEBIn 1916 the Daughters of the American Revolution held a contest to select a flag design. The winner was Esther Northrup of Lawrence who suggested three broad horizontal stripes, red, white, and blue. In the upper left was a gold sunflower on a blue background with the state seal as its center.
Kansas State Symbols - Kansapedia - Kansas Historical Society
WEBThe state banner of Kansas was adopted in 1925. It was a horizontally hung and had the name of the state and the state seal surrounded by a sunflower. There were complaints, and two years later the state flag was established. The banner was simplified in 1953 to a sunflower with a blue background.
State Symbols - Kansas Historical Society
WEB1927 - State Flag (alterations to the original design have been made since this time) 1935 - State March: "The Kansas March" (This is the first state march adopted.) 1937 - State Bird: Western Meadowlark. 1937 - State Tree: Cottonwood. 1947 - State Song: "Home on the Range". 1955 - State Animal: American Buffalo.
The State Flag of Kansas | KANSAS! Magazine - travelks.com
WEBJan 21, 2020 · Historians James Nottage and Floyd Thomas, in a 1985 essay for Kansas History, describe the seal as the state’s oldest official symbol.
Kansas State Flag - About the Kansas Flag, its adoption and …
WEBThe Kansas State Flag. First flown at Fort Riley by Governor Ben Paulin for the troops at Fort Riley and for the Kansas National Guard and officially adopted by the Kansas State Legislature on May 21, 1927, the State Flag displays the Great Seal of the State of Kansas centered on a blue field.
Kansas - TheFlags.org
WEBThe flag of Kansas, adopted in 1927, is rich in symbolism and reflects the state’s history and values. The flag features the state seal centered on a field of dark blue. Above the seal is the state crest, a sunflower resting on a twisted blue and gold bar representing the Louisiana Purchase.
The history of the Kansas state flag is it progressively ... - Reddit
WEBOct 15, 2021 · The history of the Kansas state flag is it progressively getting worse with each iteration. Kansas had a had a nice flag (called a "Banner") back in the 1920s, but they replaced it with a worse design and made that even worse by adding yet more text to it.
Kansas (U.S.) - CRW Flags
WEBOct 4, 2014 · The official state flag of the state of Kansas shall be a rectangle of dark-blue silk or bunting, three (3) feet on the staff by five (5) feet fly.