Name/Title

Badge

Entry/Object ID

2005.040.001

Description

Metal badge (gold/silver color) with BEACON and W.B.F.D. on it. Shaped like an arrowhead with crude pin/clasp on back. Beacon Company was the name of the first Berkeley Volunteer Fire Dept. located at 5th and University. (Volunteer Fire Dept until about 1904)

Made/Created

Date made

1877 - 1904

Lexicon

Legacy Lexicon

Object Name

badge

Dimensions

Height

1-1/2 in

Width

1 in

Location

Other

A5-8