Badge, Law Enforcement
Object number2016.60.4
Artist
Charles Greenblatt
OriginNew York, NY
MediumMetal
Credit LineGift of Stanley Louis Gorski
DescriptionMetal police badge; Corporal of Fidelity Electronics Protective Systems. Silver-tone non-ferrous metal.Dimensions2.625 x 1.875 x 0.313 in. (6.7 x 4.8 x 0.8 cm)InscriptionsCircular center has arch of black text above "CORPORAL", black text around the perimeter "FIDELITY ELECTRONICS PROTECTIVE SYSTEMS", and a raised number "18" at center.
MarksReverse has impressed text at center "CHAS.GREENBLATT / N.Y.C."
Historical NotesPart of a collection documenting the Pittsburgh Police that were all collected by the donor Stanley Louis Gorski's father, Stanley Gorski. Stanley Gorski was a Pittsburgh Police Inspector who was on the force from the 1940s through the 1980s.
Related institution
Pittsburgh Bureau of Police
Collector
Stanley Gorski
Subjects
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