Keyes, Verna
Variant namesVerna Keays Keyes was the designer of the Wyoming state flag, which was adopted by the Wyoming legislature in 1917. In 1916, she entered a design contest for the flag sponsored by the Wyoming Daughters of the American Revolution. Her design featured a white buffalo against a blue background, with the state seal in the middle of the buffalo.
From the description of Verna Keyes papers, 1917-1997. (University of Wyoming, American Heritage Center). WorldCat record id: 269110465
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| creatorOf | Keyes, Verna. Verna Keyes papers, 1917-1997. | Univerisity of Wyoming. American Heritage Center. | |
| referencedIn | Wyoming state flag collection, 1890-1983. | Wyoming, State Archives and Historical Department |
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| associatedWith | Anderson, Eunice G. | person |
| associatedWith | Daughters of the American Revolution. Wyoming State Society. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Hebard, Grace Raymond, 1861-1936. | person |
| associatedWith | Houx, Frank, 1860-1941. | person |
| associatedWith | Wyoming. Office of State Historian. | corporateBody |
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