Name/Title
Police Uniform Jacket of Mr. M. C. Preminger, prior to 1967Entry/Object ID
1998.264.1Description
ACC. NO. 98.264.1
SUBJECT CATEGORY: POLICE DEPT
DATE OR PERIOD: PRIOR TO 1967
OBJECT: UNIFORM JACKET
DESCRIPTION:
BROWN-COLORED, SERGE JACKET, WITH EMBLEM ON THE UPPER LEFT ARM. EMBLEM IS SHIELD-SHAPED IN SILK EMBROIDERY IN BLUE-, GOLD-, AND ORANGE-COLORED THREADS. EMBLEM STATES, "ALAMEDA POLICE." ON THE RIGHT SLEEVE ARE THREE CHEVRONS IN BLUE AND GOLD SILK EMBROIDERY ON A BLACK-COLORED BACKGROUND. LABEL WHICH IS SEWN TO THE INNER POCKET STATES, "THE HUB, SCHNEIDER'S, OAKLAND." NO SIZE LABEL IS SEWN ON THE GARMENT. 4 GOLD STARS ON SLEEVE.
HISTORY OF OBJECT:
ALAMEDA POLICE UNIFORM JACKET THAT BELONGED TO MR M C "MICKEY" PREMINGER (BORN JULY 23, 1918, IN BROOKLYN, NY; DIED OCTOBER 18, 1995, ALAMEDA, CA). MR PREMINGER HAD SERVED IN THE US MARINE CORPS DURING WORLD WAR-II.
DONOR:
MRS LUCILLE PREMINGER
DATE: AUGUST 1, 1998Interpretative Labels
Label
11/6/2020 MvL: current sign 'ALAMEDA POLICE DEPARTMENT - memorability -
[A-D...]
E) Police seargeant's jacket. Date unknown.