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History: This Department existed between 1953-1979. | History: This Department existed between 1953-1979. | ||
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SHIELD: Argent an open book with sanguine binding charged overall with a staff of Aescalapius paleways within an annulet of chain all proper.<br> | SHIELD: Argent an open book with sanguine binding charged overall with a staff of Aescalapius paleways within an annulet of chain all proper.<br> | ||
CREST: On a wreath argent and sanguine an American bald eagle displayed and wings partially inverted proper.<br> | CREST: On a wreath argent and sanguine an American bald eagle displayed and wings partially inverted proper.<br> | ||
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'''[[Literature]]''': Image from Wikimedia Commons | '''[[Literature]]''': Image from Wikimedia Commons | ||
[[Category:Institutional heraldry of the USA]] | [[Category:Institutional heraldry of the USA]] | ||
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Latest revision as of 09:31, 15 October 2023
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH, EDUCATION AND WELFARE, USA
History: This Department existed between 1953-1979.
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SHIELD: Argent an open book with sanguine binding charged overall with a staff of Aescalapius paleways within an annulet of chain all proper.
CREST: On a wreath argent and sanguine an American bald eagle displayed and wings partially inverted proper.
Below the shield a white scroll inscribed with the motto SPES ANCHORA VITAE in black letters, all on a circular sanguine background within a white band, inner edge white, outer edge sanguine, and inscribed DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH, EDUCATION, AND WELFARE U.S.A.
Origin/meaning
The Motto translates as Hope is the anchor of life.
The Seal and Arms was adopted by Executive Order 10510 on 17 December 1953.
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