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Title |
Bay Meadows Police Badge |
Object Name |
Badge, Law Enforcement |
Description |
Bay Meadows Police Badge. Silver metal badge in the shape of a six-pointed star, with little circles at each of the points. Badge is plain of decoration. On it is stamped "BAY MEADOWS POLICE" and the number 10 in the center; all text is black. |
Date |
n.d. |
Catalog Number |
2014.018.029.19 |
Collection |
3D - Personal Symbols |
Creator |
Unknown |
Role |
Manufacturer |
Inscription Text |
"BAY MEADOWS / 10 / POLICE" (stamped in black on front) |
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. |
Notes |
Bay Meadows was a horse racing track in San Mateo that operated from 1934 until 2008. [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bay_Meadows_Racetrack 02/09/2018] |
Dimensions |
H-2.75 W-2.75 inches |
Search Terms |
Badge Badges Bay Meadows Bay Meadows Race Track Law Enforcement Moore, Walter H. Police San Mateo County Sheriff's Office San Mateo County-Sheriffs Sheriff's Department Sheriffs |
Subjects |
Badges Law enforcement Police |
People |
Moore, Walter H. |
Credit line |
Courtesy of the San Mateo County Sheriff's Office |