Vera Bock, History of Civic Services in the City of New York Police No. 1 : The Rattle Watch, Library of Congress, 1936
Our Nation’s communities need your protection, and I find great comfort in your selflessness and bravery. Vice President Joseph R. Biden, Jr. The…
Tags: 17th Century, Law Enforcement, New York, Police. NYC, Public Service
The Los Angeles Police Department, Blake Chow, Highest Ranking Chinese LAPD, The Los Angeles Police Department, Unknown
From Officer to Sergeant, from Lieutenant to Captain, and then finally all the way to Commander, Blake Chow has deserved becoming the highest ranking…
Tags: Blake Chow, China, Chinese-American, LAPD
Synthia Saint James, In Unity, September 11th, A Day in September, 2002
When a man becomes a fireman his greatest act of bravery has been accomplished. What he does after that is all in the line of work. Chief Edward F.…
Tags: 9/11, FDNY, Fire, Fire Department, New York, NYC, September 11, United States
Strobridge Lith. Co, Merry Katie Emmett in Chat, an American Boy, Library of Congress, 1895
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Tags: American Boy, Art, Merry Katie Emmett
Rice University, Houston Mayor Lee Brown, Rice University, 1996
Lee Patrick Brown started off as a police officer in California, but he would continue climbing up the ranks as he improved life around him. Serving…
Tags: African-American, Congressman, Houston, Law Enforcement, Lee Brown, Mayor, Police
National Park Service - U.S. Department of the Interior, United States Park Police Officers, National Park Service, Unknown
As one of the oldest uniformed federal law enforcement agencies in the United States, the United States Park Police, originally named the Park…
Tags: Monuments, National Park Service, Park Watchmen, Police, US Park Police
Mrs. Julia Ward Howe, Battle Hymn Of The Republic, Library of Congress, Unknown
Glory! Glory! Hallelujah! His truth is marching on. Mrs. Julia Ward Howe A song sheet to play the Battle Hymn Of The Republic. One of the most popular…
Tags: Abolition, Civil War, John Brown, Music, Republic, United States
Isadore Posoff, Don't jaywalk. Watch your step., Library of Congress, 1937
Tags: Pedestrians, Public Safety, Streets, WPA
History of Seattle, Washington: With Illustrations and Biographical Sketches, Sheriff John McGraw, Seattle Then and Now, 1890
Law enforcement officers are never 'off duty.' They are dedicated public servants who are sworn to protect public safety at any time and place that…
Tags: Anti-Chinese Riots, John McGraw, Law Enforcement, Sheriff, Washington
Golden Gate National Recreation Area, Poster for Sweetheart's Ball at Alcatraz Penitenitiary, National Park Service, 1953-1963
Alcatraz was more than just an island prison on the San Francisco Bay. Since the island was so far away from the mainland, the prison had facilities…
Tags: Alcatraz, Prison, San Francisco, Sweetheart's Ball
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