Plaque
Object number2011.127.215
Date1941
MediumBrass, enamel
Credit LineGift of Pittsburgh Police Historical Association
DescriptionRectangular brass plate. Name of contest across the top and sponsor name across the bottom. Image of a eagle above a white and green seal for universal safety with a cross in the center and banners around it.Dimensions0.375 x 11.75 x 18 in. (1 x 29.8 x 45.7 cm)InscriptionsEtched on front "PITTSBURGH, PENNSYLVANIA / WINNER 1941 GROUP I / CITIES OVER 500,000 POPULATION".
Reads: "NATIONAL TRAFFIC SAFETY CONTEST" across the top and "PRESENTED BY / NATIONAL SAFETY COUNCIL" across the bottom.
Banners reads: "ENGINEERING", "EDUCATION", and "ENFORCEMENT".
Historical NotesPart of the Pittsburgh Police Historical Association collection.
Related institution
Pittsburgh Bureau of Police
Related institution
National Safety Council
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1960-1992
1999
Erwin Schofer
1942
V.H. Blackinton and Company, Inc.
V.H. Blackinton and Company, Inc.
