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Book Cover
Cover Page


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Foreword
Introduction


BADGES

Metal
Cloth
NPS Associated


ORNAMENTATION

Arrowhead Patch
Belt
Buttons
Cap Insignia
Collar Ornaments
Hat
Hatband & Straps
Law Enforcement Insignia
Length-of-Service Insignia
Nametags
Sleeve Brassards
Tie Ornaments & Pins
Miscellaneous


Conclusion
Photofile
Appendix
Bibliography
Notes



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BADGES and UNIFORM ORNAMENTATION
of the NATIONAL PARK SERVICE



BADGES: Metal



badge

1970-PRESENT
ALL AUTHORIZED UNIFORMED PERSONNEL

Description: dapped; one-piece; gold plated brass; numbered on back; D style pin on back
Size: 1970-1990 - 1-5/8" wide x 1-15/16" high
     1990-present - 1-11/16" wide x 2" high

Made by: V.H. Blackinton & Company, Attleboro Falls, Massachusetts
     G.R. Davis Company, Woonsocket, Rhode Island





badge

1972-1973
WOMEN RANGERS

Mesa Verde National Park and Nez Perce National Historical Park

Description: flat; one-piece; gold plated brass; D style pin on back
Size: 15/16" wide x 1" high

Made by: V.H. Blackinton & Company, Attleboro Falls, Massachusetts (Blackinton)





badge

1994-PRESENT
PARK RANGERS

(Law Enforcement)

shield made to be worn on coat or shirt, but carried in credential case

Description: dapped; one-piece; gold plated brass with dark blue enamel highlights; numbered on front; BD style pin on back
Size: 1-7/8" wide x 2-3/4" high

Made by: V.H. Blackinton &am; Company, Attleboro Falls, Massachusetts (Blackinton) (24KT/KARATCLAD/HGE[3lines in diamond])



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