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[Image of items recognizing Chaplain Harold Elliott, founder of the Arlington Police Museum]

Photograph of items recognizing Chaplain Harold Elliott as founder of the Police Museum in 1982. The museum was later named for him on his retirement in June 2004. Items include his picture and name with caption reading: "The Police Museum was officially named after its founder and curator, Chaplain Harold Elliott, in June 2004; his parking sign which reads: "Police Chaplain"; a laminated official museum post card with his picture; his badge; and desk set with name plate and police coffee mug. Harold Elliott became a volunteer chaplain for the APD in 1974. In 1982, he became the APD's first full-time police chaplain.
Date: June 2004
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Newspaper clipping about Arlington Police Officers receiving awards, 1973] (open access)

[Newspaper clipping about Arlington Police Officers receiving awards, 1973]

Photograph of an Arlington Citizens Journal newspaper clipping about five police officers recieving awards for their achievements. The title caption under the picture is "Top Cops." Those listed in the clipping are: Richard Love, Ben Bounds, Lionel (Lee) Eastman, John Faltynski, and Bob Callas. Awards given were watches or .38 pistols.
Date: June 18, 1973
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Clipping
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Arlington Police Officer Teresa Ivy, APD's first African American woman officer]

Photograph of Police officer Teresa Ivy sitting at a desk with a telephone receiver to her ear. She is not in uniform.
Date: June 1991
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[APD police officers from the Southwestern Law Magazine, 1963]

Photograph of twelve Arlington policemen in tan uniforms taken outdoors and beside an automobile. This picture was taken from the Southwestern Law Magazine, 1963. Eight officers are standing and four officers are squatting in front of them. Names from the clipping are: "Back row, left to right are Sgt. Harold White, Bill Wills, Marion Rettig, Albert Kidd, Earl Treadgill, Noah Wooten, Basil Honeycutt, and Carl Ashley. Front row, left to right, are Dave Schaefer, L.L. Ray, Wallace Jeffrey, and Eric Manor".
Date: June 1963
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[The Harold K. Elliott Police Museum official name plaque, 2004]

Photograph of a door plaque showing the official name of the Arlington police museum. The museum was founded in 1982 by Arlington Police Chaplain Harold K. Elliott when he began to collect items and store them in the attic of his Arlington home. By 1989, the items were moved to the Ott Cribbs Public Safety Center. It was moved again to a more spacious room at the Police Training Center in March of 2007. When Chaplain Elliott retired in June of 2004, the museum was officially named the Harold K. Elliott Police Museum in his honor.
Date: June 2004
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History