Name/Title
Police Uniform Jacket of Mr. M. C. Preminger, prior to 1967Entry/Object ID
1996.264.2Description
ACC. NO. 96.264.2
SUBJECT CATEGORY: POLICE DEPT
DATE OR PERIOD: PRIOR TO 1967
OBJECT: UNIFORM JACKET
DESCRIPTION:
BROWN-COLORED SERGE UNIFORM POLICE JACKET, WITH EMBLEM ON UPPER LEFT ARM. EMBLEM IS SHIELD-SHAPED IN SILK EMBROIDERY IN BLUE, GOLD, AND ORANGE COLORS. EMBLEM STATES, "ALAMEDA POLICE " ON THE RIGHT SLEEVE ARE THREE BLUE- AND GOLD-COLORED SILK EMBROIDERED CHEVRONS ON A BLACK-COLORED BACKGROUND. THREE GOLD STARS ON ONE OF THE SLEEVES. (STARS MAY INDICATE LENGTH OF SERVICE YEARS.)
HISTORY OF OBJECT:
ALAMEDA POLICE UNIFORM JACKET THAT BELONGED TO MR MC "MICKEY" PREMINGER (BORN JULY 23, 1918 IN BROOKLYN, NY; DIED IN ALAMEDA ON OCTOBER 18, 1995). MR PREMINGER HAD SERVED IN THE US MARINE CORPS DURING WORLD WAR-II.
DONOR:
MRS LUCILLE PREMINGER
DATE: AUGUST 1, 1998