Pin, Law Enforcement
Object number2011.127.49
Manufacturer
Standard Emblem Jewelers
(founded 1887)
OriginProvidence, RI
MediumBrass, gold plating, enamel
Credit LineGift of Pittsburgh Police Historical Association
DescriptionDiamond-shaped pin with gold, red, white, and blue enamel design. In the center is a red cross inscribed in a circle with four blue dots around it. In the center in gold lettering is name of organization. Pinback with roll locking pin catch.Dimensions0.5 x 0.875 in. (1.3 x 2.2 cm)InscriptionsIn the center in gold lettering reads: "JUNIOR / LSC".
MarksEmbossed on back of pin "STANDARD EMBLEM / PROV. R.I."
Historical NotesAmerican Red Cross badge for ARC Junior Life Saving Service. Part of the Pittsburgh Police Historical Association collection.
Related institution
American Red Cross Life Saving Service
Related institution
American Red Cross
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Standard Emblem Jewelers
Standard Emblem Jewelers
Standard Emblem Jewelers
Standard Emblem Jewelers
1955-1989
1955-1989
1955-1989
