Police Department History Collection

Collection

Identifier: THR/01/2013.s016

Staff Only

Scope and Contents

The materials in this collection represent various police departments, namely: Phoenix, Denver, Detroit, New Orleans, San Diego, Baltimore, Indianapolis, New York, Houston, Dallas, Austin, Fort Worth, Kansas City, Wisconsin, Miami, Atlanta and Boston. There are also some reports that focus on the history of women in police divisions.

Dates

Creation: 1856 - 1986

Conditions Governing Use

The materials represented in this finding aid have been made available for research, teaching and private use. For these purposes, you may reproduce (print, make photocopies, or download) these items without prior permission on the condition that you provide proper attribution of the source in all copies. Please contact the Newton Gresham Library's Special Collections and University Archives department to request permissions to reproduce materials for any other purpose, or to obtain information regarding the copyright status of a particular digital image, text, audio or video recording.

Extent

2 boxes

Language of Materials

English

Additional Description

Arrangement

The Police Department History Collection is housed in two (2) archival boxes and contains historical and statistical reports on various police departments across the country. This collection was arranged by the former Special Collections Librarian Paul Culp.