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Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Badge, accession number 2-34013, described as Gilt veteran foreman’s badge. Shield shaped with antique fire pumper and “Veteran Firemen’s Association New York” engraved on front. “Presented to Mrs Howard Coit by James A. Monghan of Veteran Fireman’s Association of New York City. A W Mitchell, Marker, 757 Broadway, N.Y.” is inscribed on the back.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Epaulettes, accession number 2-33856a,b, described as Epaulets, (a, b) pair heavily gold encrusted. red leather/metal undershank (metal engraved “Horsemann Brothers & Allien New York” also “right” and “left”). Gold-plated (?) hollow- crescent shaped rim with double fall of gold coiled spirals. top has US eagle crest button and “M.S.” (in silver) in chaplet of oak leaves. 19.5 by 14 by 11 cm. c) Box (for a, b) black painted metal. 8-shape, internal container, top handle. 27 by 18.5 by 13 cm.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Medal, accession number 1-223933, described as Badge, California Veteran Fireman’s, gold metal, pentagonal shape. Front engraved “Veteran California” with an interlocking VFA between the words. Rear has hook. Clasp for buttonhole use. Height 5.8 cm, width 4.0 cm.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Medal, accession number 1-223932, described as Badge, San Francisco Fire Commissioners. White metal, circular with cutouts. Front engraved with coiled fire hose and “Fire Commissioners” (in red) also “July 1 1901”, “ June 30 1902”, “Rolla V. Watt, Pres. “, “Admit the Bearer within the Firelines”. Reverse has “105”, “J C Irvine, 751 Mkt St.” Diameter 5.7 cm.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Medal, accession number 3-22776, described as Medal dated 1797
Hearst Museum object titled Military sash, accession number 2-36919, described as Sash; green, heavy silk, machine knit, heavy tassel at each end
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Recataloged, accession number 7-848a,b, described as Pair epaulets
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Recataloged, accession number 7-849, described as Sash, green, heavy silk, machine knit; heavy tassel at each end; 320 cm x 14 cm
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Recataloged, accession number 7-864, described as California Veteran Fireman's Badge
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Recataloged, accession number 7-839, described as Old coin; two dollar piece—1859

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