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  1. Badge, Insignia - 1991.003.21

    Civil defense reflector emblem of La Crosse Police. Plastic reflector with 'POLICE' and 'LA CROSSE' in a green ring, a thin white ring and red 'CD' in a white triangle inside a blue circle. There is a metal attachment on the reverse of the emblem with a tab to connect to a vehicle with a bolt.

    Record Type: Object

    Badge, Insignia
  2. Badge, Insignia - 1991.003.22

    Civil defense reflector emblem of La Crosse Police. Plastic reflector with 'POLICE' and 'LA CROSSE' in a green ring, a thin white ring and red 'CD' in a white triangle inside a blue circle. There is a metal attachment on the reverse of the emblem with a tab to connect to a vehicle with a bolt.

    Record Type: Object

    Badge, Insignia
  3. Badge, Insignia - 1991.003.51

    Civil defense reflector emblem of La Crosse Police. Plastic reflector with 'WARDEN' and 'LA CROSSE' in a blue ring, a thin white ring and red 'CD' in a white triangle inside a blue circle. There is a metal attachment on the reverse of the emblem with a tab to connect to a vehicle with a bolt.

    Record Type: Object

    Badge, Insignia
  4. Badge, Insignia - 1991.003.52

    Civil defense reflector emblem of La Crosse Police. Plastic reflector with 'WARDEN' and 'LA CROSSE' in a blue ring, a thin white ring and red 'CD' in a white triangle inside a blue circle. There is a metal attachment on the reverse of the emblem with a tab to connect to a vehicle with a bolt.

    Record Type: Object

    Badge, Insignia
  5. Badge, Insignia - 1991.003.53

    Civil defense reflector emblem of La Crosse Police. Plastic reflector with 'WELFARE' and 'LA CROSSE' in a blue ring, a thin white ring and red 'CD' in a white triangle inside a blue circle. There is a metal attachment on the reverse of the emblem with a tab to connect to a vehicle with a bolt.

    Record Type: Object

    Badge, Insignia
  6. Badge, Insignia - 1991.003.54

    Civil defense reflector emblem of La Crosse Police. Plastic reflector with 'WELFARE' and 'LA CROSSE' in a blue ring, a thin white ring and red 'CD' in a white triangle inside a blue circle. There is a metal attachment on the reverse of the emblem with a tab to connect to a vehicle with a bolt.

    Record Type: Object

    Badge, Insignia
  7. Badge, Insignia - 1991.003.55

    Civil defense reflector emblem of La Crosse Police. Plastic reflector with 'HEALTH' and 'LA CROSSE' in a blue ring, a thin white ring and red 'CD' in a white triangle inside a blue circle. There is a metal attachment on the reverse of the emblem with a tab to connect to a vehicle with a bolt.

    Record Type: Object

    Badge, Insignia
  8. Badge, Insignia - 1991.003.56

    Civil defense reflector emblem of La Crosse Police. Plastic reflector with 'DEPUTY DIRECTOR' and 'LA CROSSE' in a blue ring, a thin white ring and red 'CD' in a white triangle inside a blue circle. There is a metal attachment on the reverse of the emblem with a tab to connect to a vehicle with a bolt.

    Record Type: Object

    Badge, Insignia
  9. Badge, Law Enforcement - 1990.087.399

    Metal star pin with circular tips, slightly convex. Stamped with "Deputy Sheriff La Crosse Co. Wis." in three different fonts.

    Record Type: Object

    Badge, Law Enforcement
  10. Badge, Law Enforcement - 1991.075.09

    City Marshall badge of La Crosse. Six point silver metal start. Engraved text "Apr. 4, 1862." Stamped text "John Cody City Marshal La Crosse."

    Record Type: Object

    Badge, Law Enforcement
  11. Badge, Law Enforcement - 2017.fic.910

    City of La Crosse Detective Badge. Silver metal star with a pin soldered on the back. Five pointed star with decorative triangle in each corner. Stamped text "La Crosse City Detective."

    Record Type: Object

    Badge, Law Enforcement
  12. Badge, Law Enforcement - 2017.fic.911

    City Marshall badge of La Crosse. Silver metal badge shaped like a shield. Engraved text "John Coady City Marshall." Bottom of badge has an image of balancing scales.

    Record Type: Object

    Badge, Law Enforcement
  13. Belt, Armament - 2019.059.21

    La Crosse Police Department black leather police belt used to hold revolver, knife, two sets of handcuffs, gun stick, baton, and three speed loaders. Belt is reinforced with an additional brown leather strap stitched to the inside. 2.13 inches wide, with one end widening to 2.75 inches. Nickle plated buckle. Written in ink on inside of belt: "DAN MARCOU/ LCP/ 2430".

    Record Type: Object

    Belt, Armament
  14. Camera - 1988.057.02

    Watson and Holmes fingerprint camera. Gray metal body with filmholder loaded with film at the back. Front shroud separates from the rest of the camera and houses sockets for small light bulbs. Red light indicator on front of shroud. Both sides of the rear of the camera are hinged and open to house two large batteries (not present) on each side. Shutter button is in center on one side and leather hand strap is on opposite side.

    Record Type: Object

    Camera
  15. Camera, Press - 1986.007.02

    Speed Graphic camera with 4x5 inch film holder attached to back. Hidden button on top releases door on front. Black leather bellows slides forward with f 4.5 Kodak Anistigmat lens and shutter. Shutter speeds T through 1/200. F stops 4.5 through 32. Graflex view finder on top. Kalart synchronized range finder on right side. Leather hand strap on left side.

    Record Type: Object

    Camera, Press
  16. Camera, View - 1988.057.01

    Mug shot Camera on a particle board stand. Sprichie Finger Print Laboratories 5x7 view camera with wooden body and a Schneider-Kreutznach lens and plastic lens cap. Lens board slides horizontally to allow two views of suspect tobe shot on one 5x7 sheet. The interior of the camera is divided into two sections. Pronto Press electronic shutter. Fidelity Elite 5x7 film holder is held in by springs on the camera back. The camera is screwed onto the st...

    Record Type: Object

    Camera, View
  17. Club - 1998.004.01

    Billy club made of oak, it is 15" long has a brown leather strap the strap is 8 1/2" long. Has a ribbed handle. It is 5" around the top and 3 1/2" at the bottom

    Record Type: Object

    Club
  18. Door - 1989.070.01

    Wooden hollow core door with four bullet holes in the center. Dark finish, brass hinges, doorknob and deadbolt. Tin number 4 nailed to door.

    Record Type: Object

    Door
  19. Flashlight - 1998.004.02

    Police issue flashlight made by the Yale Electric Corp. It is 10" long, with a black handle and an aluminum head and base. The handle has three switches, one for each of the bulbs. There is a glass lens with three bulbs- red, clear, and green. The bulbs could be used together as a 3 cell spotlight. The red bulb could also be used to indicated danger, or stop, and the green for go/proceed.

    Record Type: Object

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  20. Handcuff - 2019.059.19

    La Crosse Police Department silver metal handcuffs. Serial number: 593686. Handcuffs are engraved "#43."

    Record Type: Object

    Handcuff

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