Associated Person:

Joseph F. Gartland  Search this

Medium:

metal; enamel

Dimensions:

Height x Width x Depth: 2 3/4 × 1 3/4 × 1/2 in. (6.99 × 4.45 × 1.27 cm)

Type:

Employee Gear

Place:

United States of America

Date:

c. 1940

Description:

Inspector Post Office Department badge belonging to Joseph F. Gartland; spread eagle surmounts circular medallion with upper portion marked “INSPECTOR”, lower portion inscribed “POST OFFICE DEPARTMENT”; medallion includes shield of the United States, shield with blue upper portion containing stars and lower portion with vertical red and white stripes; marked on skirt “U.S.”; vertical hinged pin and clasp on verso

Topic:

World War II (1939-1945)  Search this

Postal Employees  Search this

Object number:

2014.2006.1

See more items in:

National Postal Museum Collection

Data Source:

National Postal Museum

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/hm83b2b3356-8617-4725-8a78-a1cafd692494

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:npm_2014.2006.1