Badge, Fire
Object number2014.50.23
MediumMetal
Credit LineGift of the family of Isadore "Fred" Dupin, Jack and Patty (Dupin) Dominick, Fred and Bev Dupin
DescriptionSilver, round, shield-shaped badge with eagle emblem at the top. Raised image of a fireman's hat, ladder, and hose in the center. Around the edge in black is station information.Dimensions2.125 x 1.25 x 0.25 in. (5.4 x 3.2 x 0.6 cm)InscriptionsAround the edge in black reads: "ROBINSON TWP. NO. 1 / GROVETON, PA."
Historical NotesDonor Patty Dominick’s parents met after WWII. Her father, Isadore “Fred” Dupin, was a tank driver during the war, and after the war he worked for Duquesne beer. He was also a volunteer fireman in Robinson Township, Pennsylvania. He was the Democratic Commissioner for Robinson Township from the 1960s until his death in 1981.
Previous owner
Isadore A. Dupin
(died 1981)
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1880-1889
1960-1992