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During its first thirteen years as a state, New Mexico did not have an official flag. The San Diego World's Fair of 1915 , which occurred three years after New Mexico's admission to the union , featured an exhibit hall where all U.S. state flags were displayed; lacking an official flag, New Mexico displayed an unofficial one designed by Ralph ...
English: Reconstruction of the first (unofficial) flag of the state of New Mexico (1915 - 1925), designed by Col. Ralph E. Twitchell. For another reconstruction (with somewhat different proportions and monochrome seal), see plate XXXVI, page 152 of The Flag Book of the United States by Whitney Smith (William Morrow and Company, 1970).
New Mexico is the first state to adopt a state question: ... Flag: Flag of New Mexico (1925) [3] Seal: ... Spanish: A Nuevo México, To New Mexico: 1991 Tie Bolo tie ...
According to a 2001 survey by the North American Vexillological Association, New Mexico has the best-designed flag of any U.S. state, U.S. territory, or Canadian province, while Georgia's state flag was rated the worst (the latter of which has been changed since the survey was conducted). [4]
He first moved to New Mexico Territory in 1882, settling in Las Vegas, New Mexico to work in the law office of Henry L. Waldo. [2] In 1897, Governor Miguel Otero appointed him judge advocate of the New Mexico militia and granted him the title of colonel. For the remainder of his life, Twitchell was always addressed respectfully as "colonel."
Jun. 26—A New Mexico flag football team will plant its flag as the first New Mexico all-girls flag football team to participate in an NFL flag championship tournament. The girls team, called the ...
In a 2019 Time Magazine interview, Gomez spoke about how illegal immigration helped shape her own family's story. "In the 1970s, my aunt crossed the border from Mexico to the United States hidden ...
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