Collection:
Juneau—Douglas City Museum
Object ID:
96.22.001
Accession#:
96.22
Credit Line:
Donated by Robert Goldstein.
Object Name:
Badge, Fire
Title:
Gold Colored Juneau Fire Department Assistant Chief Badge
Date:
1940
Description:
Gold—colored iron shield—shaped badge with a round central piece, a hunched eagle with spread wings above, and a curved, pointed extension below. Center circle has three embossed crossed horns, surrounded by rope. Around this is polished circle, "ASST CHIEF" inscribed in black on upper half, "JUNEAU, AAA" on lower half. Polished edge surrounds the shield. Inside extension is polished strip. Small curling ornaments on both sides of extension.
Back: Hinged pin attached to upper part of shield, below eagle, the clasp to extension. Pattern has been empressed from back to front, showing on both sides. Center circle seems to have been added to larger piece, backside showing no impression.
Back: Hinged pin attached to upper part of shield, below eagle, the clasp to extension. Pattern has been empressed from back to front, showing on both sides. Center circle seems to have been added to larger piece, backside showing no impression.
Notes:
Donated by Dr. Robert Goldstein.
Requests not to advertise donation or to mention him as donor in event of exhibition.
Requests not to advertise donation or to mention him as donor in event of exhibition.
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Gold Colored J.F.D. Ass't. Chi
Gold Colored J.F.D. Ass't. Chi
Gold Colored J.F.D. Ass't. Chi
Gold Colored J.F.D. Ass't. Chi