Seal of Nebraska

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Great Seal of the State of Nebraska
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Armiger State of Nebraska
Adopted 1867
Motto Equality Before the Law

The Great Seal of the State of Nebraska was adopted in 1867. A train steams across the background, with mountains in the distance. A steamboat plies the waters of the Missouri River. A simple cabin and sheaves of harvested wheat portray the importance of settlers and agriculture. A blacksmith works at his anvil in the foreground. At the top of the seal a banner holds the motto "Equality Before the Law", and around the outer ring of the seal contain the text "Great Seal of the State of Nebraska, March 1st, 1867".

Nebraska state historical coat of arms (illustrated, 1876)

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