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Census_Bureau_seal.svg‎ (SVG file, nominally 720 × 720 pixels, file size: 233 KB)

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Description

English: Seal of the United States Census Bureau. The blazon is defined here as:

On a shield an open book beneath which is a lamp of knowledge emitting rays above in base two crossed quills. Around the whole a wreath of single leaves, surrounded by an outer band bearing between two stars the words "U.S. Department of Commerce" in the upper portion and "Bureau of the Census" in the lower portion, the lettering concentric with an inner beaded rim and an outer dentilated rim.

Date

9 February 2008(2008-02-09)

Source

Self-made in Inkscape; based on Image:Census Bureau seal.jpg and several government documents.

Author

United States Bureau of the Census
This vector version by Mysid

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(Reusing this file)

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This image or other media is a work of a United States Census Bureau employee, taken or made during the course of an employee's official duties. As a work of the U.S. federal government, the image is in the public domain

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File history

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	Date/Time	Thumbnail	Dimensions	User	Comment
current	21:48, 24 February 2008		720×720 (233 KB)	Clindberg	(Several fixes to outer rim -- fixed spelling mistake by using vector inscription from http://bhs.econ.census.gov/2002forms/nc99026.pdf, changed outer and inner rims to more match available bitmap versions, and fix some layering mistakes.)
	23:43, 8 February 2008		632×632 (85 KB)	Mysid	(==Summary== {{inkscape}} {{Information \|Description={{en\|Seal of the United States Census Bureau.}} \|Source=Self-made in Inkscape; based on Image:Census Bureau seal.jpg and several government documents. \|Date=February 9, 2008 \|Author= United States B)