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Title |
Central Fire Dept. Huntington W.Va. Badge |
Object Name |
Badge, Law Enforcement |
Description |
Central Fire Dept. Huntington W.Va. Badge. Silver metal badge with red paint over the background and text. Badge is shield-shaped with an eagle perched on top; in the eagle's mouth is a banner that reads "CENTRAL." Shield has a thin silver border and a red background with silver dots at intervals. In the center is a circular logo of crossed ladders and fire hoses, also silver on a red background. Banners above and below the logo read "FIRE DEPT. / HUNTINGTON / W.VA." |
Date |
n.d. |
Creator |
Unknown |
Role |
Manufacturer |
Catalog Number |
2014.018.029.97 |
Dimensions |
H-2.5 W-1.875 inches |
Collection |
3D - Personal Symbols |
Inscription Text |
"CENTRAL / FIRE DEPT. / HUNTINGTON / W.VA." (stamped in red on banners) |
Provenance |
This artifact was owned and used by the San Mateo County Sheriff's Office. Walter Moore created this collection while he was Deputy Sheriff in San Mateo County, 1943-1960. |
Search Terms |
Badge Badges Fire Departments Law Enforcement Moore, Walter H. San Mateo County Sheriff's Office San Mateo County-Sheriffs Sheriff's Department Sheriffs |
Subjects |
Badges Fire Department Law enforcement |
People |
Moore, Walter H. |
Credit line |
Courtesy of the San Mateo County Sheriff's Office |