Motorcycle Police Badge
Item Description
Date
1918 to 1922 (year uncertain)
Description
Police badge worn by Doc Roach when he was in the Boise Police Department, the only motorcycle officer. The badge has an eagle on the top and a star in the middle. The wording around the star reads "2 Special 2 Police Boise-Idaho." The badge is contained in a leather holder with a snap on the back.
Location
Member of
Collection
Genre
Resource Type
Digital Format
Local Identifier
MSS71_badge
Language
Citation
Motorcycle Police Badge, [date], MSS71_badge, William Francis "Doc" Roach Papers, MSS 071, Special Collections and Archives, Albertsons Library, Boise State University
Contributing Institution
Special Collections and Archives, Albertsons Library, Boise State University
Rights Note
This Item is protected by copyright and/or related rights. This Item may be used for educational purposes without permission and with credit to William Francis "Doc" Roach Papers, Special Collections and Archives, Boise State University. To request permission for commercial or other uses, or to request a high-resolution copy, contact archives@boisestate.edu.