Skokie Fire Assistant Chief's Gold Badge
- Image
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- Created Date
- 1945-1955
- Description
Skokie Fire Assistant Chief's Gold Badge worn by Ed Steek. Retired Chiefs wear gold badges. The text on the badge is: Assistant Chief, Skokie Fire Dept., Retired. The image in the center of the badge is the symbol for the State of Illinois, an eagle standing on a rock, holding a ribbon in his beak, a shield of stars and stripes in his talon with the sun rising in the horizon behind him. The badge is decorated with oak leaves, branches and acorns...
- Contributing Institution
- Skokie Public Library
- Collection
- Skokie Fire Department History Project
- Subjects
- Badges
Fire-departments
Municipal services
Niles Center Fire Department
Niles Center Volunteer Fire Company
Skokie Fire Department
Steek, Ed
Steek, Edward - Location
- Skokie
Illinois
United States - Type
- physical object
- Format
- Tagged Image File Format (TIFF), 600 DPI, 24-bit color, Epson Expression 1640XL, NA
- Language
- English
- Rights
- This item may be protected by copyright and is made available here for noncommercial research and education purposes. You are responsible for ensuring your use of this image is in line with all applicable law and rights. Where copyright may fall to the Skokie Heritage Museum, we authorize a free CC-BY-NC-SA license. For commercial licensing, please contact the Skokie Heritage Museum.
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- Chicago citation style
- Skokie Fire Assistant Chief's Gold Badge. 1945-1955. Retrieved from the Digital Public Library of America, http://www.idaillinois.org/cdm/ref/collection/skokiepo003/id/459. (Accessed April 18, 2024.)
- APA citation style
- (1945-1955) Skokie Fire Assistant Chief's Gold Badge. Retrieved from the Digital Public Library of America, http://www.idaillinois.org/cdm/ref/collection/skokiepo003/id/459
- MLA citation style
- Retrieved from the Digital Public Library of America <http://www.idaillinois.org/cdm/ref/collection/skokiepo003/id/459>.