Badge, Arkansas State Police - J.E. Scroggins
Object number2011.041.03
Date1937
Mediummetal
Dimensions3 x 2 1/2 in. (7.6 x 6.4 cm)
Credit LineOld State House Museum collection
Terms
Gold with blue enameled text: "Lieut. Arkansas State Police, State of Arkansas". Eagle sitting on the top.
Lt. J.E. Scroggins was Lieutenant of the Arkansas State Rangers. He was one of the foremost criminal identification experts in the country at the time. In 1937, the Rangers designation was changed to the Arkansas State Police and this is the badge Scroggins wore at that time.
Status
Not on view
