Washington County Sheriff's Posse flag and standard bearers

Title

Washington County Sheriff's Posse flag and standard bearers

Description

Black and white image of three men on horseback, two holding United States flags and the other holding the banner for the Washington County Sheriff's Posse, a volunteer group formed in 1945 to support the Sheriff's department and the community. The Posse provides assistance at public events and rides in parades, and also functions as a community relations program for the department. (See also WCMpic_012493 and WCMpic_012495.)

Date Created

circa 1950s

Subject

Sheriffs
County officials and employees
Parades
Horses
Law Enforcement & Intelligence

Place

Hillsboro, Oregon

Medium

black-and-white negatives

Identifier

WCMpic_012497

Rights

Online access to this image is for research and educational purposes only. To inquire about permissions, order a reproduction, or for more information, please contact the Five Oaks Museum at Research@FiveOaksMuseum.org.
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Source

Robert L. Benson Research Library, Five Oaks Museum

Type

Still Image

Collection