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Tulsa, Oklahoma (U.S.)

by Albert Kirsch

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From http://www.cityoftulsa.org/text+only/general+information/ordinances/03_02.htm:

CHAPTER 2
CORPORATE SEAL AND FLAG
SECTION 200. CORPORATE SEAL
The Corporate Seal of the City of Tulsa shall be in the shape of a modified vertical ellipse. The upper one-third of this ellipse shall be a gold field. Superimposed on this field, in the optical center and pointing upward shall be an Indian projectile point (arrowhead) of the Snyder variety in black and white facets. To the left and adjacent to the base of this arrowhead there shall be the numerals "1" and "8". To the right and adjacent to the base of this arrowhead there shall be the numerals "9" and "8", together representing the year 1898. Superimposed upon and circumscribing the curved edge of the gold field there shall appear two rows of five-pointed blue stars, forty-six (46) in number.
The lower left quadrant of the seal shall be a black field with a stylized white oil derrick superimposed upon and centered in the field.
The lower right quadrant of the seal shall be a blue field with parallel horizontal white lines. Each line shall be composed of a series of arcs to suggest a wave form.
The upper gold field, the lower left black quadrant and the lower right blue quadrant shall be separated from each other to form the letter "T" in white. Circumscribing the lower half of the seal in Lincoln Gothic type style shall be the words "CITY OF TULSA