State
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Release Date
(Statehood Date)
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Design
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Elements Depicted
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Engraver
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Delaware
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January 1, 1999
(December 7, 1787)
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Caesar Rodney on horseback
Captions: "The First State," "Caesar Rodney"
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William Cousins
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Pennsylvania
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March 8, 1999
(December 12, 1787)
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Commonwealth statue, state outline, keystone
Caption: "Virtue, Liberty, Independence"
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John Mercanti
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New Jersey
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May 17, 1999
(December 18, 1787)
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Washington Crossing the Delaware which includes George Washington and James Monroe
(holding flag)on: "Crossroads of the Revolution."
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Alfred Maletsky
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Georgia
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July 19, 1999
(January 2, 1788)
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Peach, Banner with text: "Wisdom, Justice, Moderation" (the state motto)
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T. James Ferrell
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Connecticut
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October 12, 1999
(January 9, 1788)
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Charter Oak
Caption: "The Charter Oak"
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T. James Ferrell
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Massachusetts
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January 3, 2000
(February 6, 1788)
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The Caption: "The Bay State"
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Thomas D. Rodgers
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Maryland
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March 13, 2000
(April 28, 1788)
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Dome of the Maryland state house, Caption: "The Old Line State"
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Thomas D. Rodgers
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South Carolina
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May 22, 2000
(May 23, 1788)
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Palmetto tree, Carolina Wren, Yellow Jessamine, state outline
Caption: "The Palmetto State"
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Thomas D. Rodgers
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New Hampshire
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August 7, 2000
(June 21, 1788)
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The Old Man of the Mountain, nine stars
Captions: "Old Man of the Mountain," "Live Free or Die"
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William Cousins
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Virginia
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October 16, 2000
(June 25, 1788)
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Ships Susan Constant, Godspeed, Discovery
Captions: "Jamestown, 1607-2007," "Quadricentennial"
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Edgar Z. Steever
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New York
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January 2, 2001
(July 26, 1788)
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Statue of Liberty, eleven stars, state outline with line tracing Hudson River and
Erie Canal
Caption: "Gateway to Freedom"
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Alfred Maletsky
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North Carolina
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March 12, 2001
(November 21, 1789)
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Wright Flyer, Wilbur and Orville Wright
Caption: "First Flight"
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John Mercanti
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Rhode Island
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May 21, 2001
(May 29, 1790)
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America's Cup yacht Reliance on Narragansett Bay, Pell Bridge
Caption: "The Ocean State"
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Thomas D. Rodgers
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Vermont
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August 6, 2001
(March 4, 1791)
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Maple trees with sap buckets, Camel's Hump Mountain
Caption: "Freedom and Unity"
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T. James Ferrell
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Kentucky
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October 15, 2001
(June 1, 1792)
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Thoroughbred racehorse behind fence, Bardstown mansion, Federal Hill
Caption: "My Old Kentucky Home"
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T. James Ferrell
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Tennessee
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January 2, 2002
(June 1, 1796)
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Fiddle, trumpet, guitar, musical score, three stars
Banner with text: "Musical Heritage."
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Donna Weaver
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Ohio
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March 18, 2002
(March 1, 1803)
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Wright Flyer, Astronaut (Neil Armstrong, first man on the Moon, is a native of Wapakoneta),
state outline
Caption: "Birthplace of Aviation Pioneers"
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Donna Weaver
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Louisiana
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May 30, 2002
(April 30, 1812)
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Pelican; trumpet with musical notes, outline of Louisiana Purchase on map of U.S.
Caption: "Louisiana Purchase"
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John Mercanti
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Indiana
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August 8, 2002
(December 11, 1816)
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IndyCar, state outline, 19 stars
Caption: "Crossroads of America"
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Donna Weaver
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Mississippi
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October 15, 2002
(December 10, 1817)
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Two magnolia blossoms
Caption: "The Magnolia State"
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Donna Weaver
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Illinois
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January 2, 2003
(December 3, 1818)
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Young Abraham Lincoln; farm scene; Chicago skyline; state outline; 21 stars, 11
on left edge and 10 on right
Captions: "Land of Lincoln;" "21st state/century."
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Donna Weaver
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Alabama
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March 17, 2003
(December 14, 1819)
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Helen Keller, seated, longleaf pine branch, Magnolia blossoms
Banner with text: "Spirit of Courage"
Caption: "Helen Keller" in standard print and Braille.
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Norman E. Nemeth
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Maine
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June 2, 2003
(March 15, 1820)
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Pemaquid Point Lighthouse; schooner at sea
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Donna Weaver
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Missouri
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August 4, 2003
(August 10, 1821)
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Gateway Arch, Lewis and Clark returning down Missouri River
Caption: "Corps of Discovery 1804-2004."
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Alfred Maletsky
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Arkansas
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October 20, 2003
(June 15, 1836)
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Diamond, rice stalks, mallard duck flying above a lake
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John Mercanti
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Michigan
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January 26, 2004
(January 26, 1837)
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State outline, outline of Great Lakes system
Caption: "Great Lakes State"
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Donna Weaver
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Florida
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March 29, 2004
(March 3, 1845)
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Spanish galleon, Sabal palm trees, Space Shuttle
Caption: "Gateway to Discovery"
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T. James Ferrell
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Texas
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June 1, 2004
(December 29, 1845)
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State outline, star, rope
Caption: "The Lone Star State"
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Norman E. Nemeth
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Iowa
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August 30, 2004
(>December 28, 1846)
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Schoolhouse, teacher and students planting a tree,
Captions: "Foundation in Education", "Grant Wood"
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John Mercanti
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Wisconsin
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October 25, 2004
(May 29, 1848)
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Head of a cow, round of cheese and ear of corn.
Banner with text: "Forward"
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Alfred Maletsky
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California
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January 31, 2005
(September 9, 1850)
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John Muir, California Condor, Half Dome, and Giant Sequoia
Captions: "John Muir," "Yosemite Valley"
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Don Everhart
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Minnesota
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April 4, 2005
(May 11, 1858)
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Common loon, Fishing, state map
Caption: "Land of 10,000 Lakes"
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Charles Vickers
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Oregon
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June 6, 2005
(February 14, 1859)
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Crater Lake National Park
Caption: "Crater Lake"
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Norman Nemeth
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Kansas
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August 29, 2005
(January 29, 1861)
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American Bison, Sunflowers
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Norman Nemeth
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West Virginia
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October 14, 2005
(June 20, 1863)
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New River Gorge Bridge
Caption: "New River Gorge"
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John Mercanti
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Nevada
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January 31, 2006
(October 31, 1864)
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Mustangs, mountains, rising sun, Banner with text: "The Silver State"
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Don Everhart
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Nebraska
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April 3, 2006
(March 1, 1867)
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Chimney Rock, covered wagon
Caption: "Chimney Rock"
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Charles Vickers
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Colorado
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June 14, 2006
(August 1, 1876)
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Longs Peak
Banner with text: "Colorful Colorado"
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Norm Nemeth
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North Dakota
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August 28, 2006
(November 2, 1889)
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Bison, badlands
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Donna Weaver
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South Dakota
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November 6, 2006
(November 2, 1889)
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Mount Rushmore, Ring-necked Pheasant, Wheat
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John Mercanti
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Montana
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January 29, 2007
(November 8, 1889)
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Bison skull in the center with mountains and the Missouri River in the background.
Caption: "Big Sky Country"
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Don Everhart
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Washington
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April 11, 2007
(November 11, 1889)
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Salmon leaping in front of Mount Rainier
Caption: "The Evergreen State"
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Charles Vickers
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Idaho
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June 5, 2007
(July 3, 1890)
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Caption: "Esto Perpetua"
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Donna Weaver
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Wyoming
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September 4, 2007
(July 10, 1890)
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Outline of a bucking bronco,
Caption: "The Equality State"
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Norman E. Nemeth
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Utah
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November 5, 2007
(January 4, 1896)
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Golden Spike and the completion of the Transcontinental Railroad
Caption: Crossroads of the West
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Joseph Menna
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Oklahoma
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January 28, 2008
(November 16, 1907)
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Scissor-tailed Flycatcher, with Indian Blankets (the state wildflower) in background
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Phebe Hemphill
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New Mexico
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April 7, 2008
(January 6, 1912)
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State outline, Zia Sun Symbol from flag
Caption: "Land of Enchantment"
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Don Everhart
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Arizona
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June 2, 2008
(February 14, 1912)
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Grand Canyon, Saguaro closeup.
Caption: "Grand Canyon State"
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Joseph Menna
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Alaska
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August 23, 2008
(January 3, 1959)
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Grizzly bear (Ursa Major) with salmon and North Star
Caption: "The Great Land"
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Charles Vickers
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Hawaii
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November 4, 2008
(August 21, 1959)
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Statue of Kamehameha I with state outline and motto
Caption: Ua Mau ke Ea o ka 'Δ€ina i ka Pono
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Don Everhart
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