Pennsylvania's official flag was adopted in 1907. It has a deep blue background. In the center are two harnessed draft horses surrounding a shield picturing a ship, a plow, and three sheaves of wheat. Above is a bald eagle. Below are a stalk of corn, an olive branch, and a draped red ribbon that reads Virtue, Liberty, and Independence.

Capital: Harrisburg

Nickname: Keystone State

Motto: Virtue, Liberty, and Independence.

Flower: Mountain Laurel (1933)

Pennsylvania was the 2nd state in the USA; it was admitted in 1787.

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Graphic Designers

Body In Black Lansdowne
Design services and motivational products.

Evans Ink Philadelphia
A full-service graphic design and printing corporation with two convenient Pennsylvania locations. Offers creative and printing services including the design and printing of apparel, logos, CD packaging, posters and flyers.

Kulesh Design Group Doylestown
A full-service studio with experience in design and advertising.

Primer Abington
A full-service creative agency striving to raise the level of graphic design out of the mediocre reach of the desktop publisher. Specializing in creative print, web, multimedia and photography.

Illustrators
 
Deb Hoeffner Illustration Philadelphia
Internationally published artist/illustrator working in painterly soft realistic style for publishing, editorial and advertising markets. Specializing in animals and people with personality in b&w and color.

Jajopa Web Design Paoli
Web site evaluation and redesign to create a better customer experience.

Photographers

Matthew J. Romano Photography Philadelphia
A collection of photographs that showcase many styles of the photography realm.