TRENTON POLICE MUSEUM

Request for Materials,
Bibliography & Acknowledgments

Request for Materials

The Trenton Police Department is interested in furthering the documentation of the Police Department and would like to hear from retired officers, families of past officers and any person who may have any of the items listed below. While donations of materials will be accepted, DONATION IS NOT NECESSARY. There are many options available. Copying, Photographing and Scanning to name a few. Even if the materials are not used on this web site, the Police Division is in the process of archiving materials to ensure they remain timeless. Persons having such materials (from any period) are requested to send contact the Curator at curator@tpdmuseum.com for further information. All materials lent, will be returned in the same condition as received.

Materials requested...

• Photographs, Paintings, Etchings or Movies in any format.

• Scrapbooks, Newspaper articles or Pamphlets.

• Books, Magazines or any written materials.

• Any ther items relating to the Trenton Police Department.

Bibliography

• A Review of the Department of Police, Trenton New Jersey (1899), by the Superior Officers Police Protective Association & the Police Benevolent Association, of Trenton, NJ.

• History of the Department of Police, Trenton New Jersey (1911), by the Police Retirement and Beneficial Association.

• Rebuilding a City (1903), by the Republican County Committee.

• Trenton: Old and New (1927), by Howard J. Podmore.

• 250th Anniversary of the Settlement of Trenton (1929), a commemorative book by various contributing writers.

• This Is Trenton (1956), by The League of Women Voters of Trenton, New Jersey.

• A History of Trenton 1679-1929 by the Trenton Historical Society.

• The Times of Trenton (Newspaper)

• The Trentonian (Newspaper)

• The Trenton Daily True American (Newspaper, defunct)

• The Trenton State Gazette (Newspaper, defunct)

• The Trentonia Collection, Trenton Public Library.

• Dossier of Personnel, Trenton Police Department (1881-Present)

Acknowledgments

• Bob Lizzano, Detective-retired, Trenton Police Department, for offering the use of several rare publications/scrapbooks, numerous photographs and his well founded knowledge of the history of the Police Department.

• Chief Ernest Williams, for contributing the use of photographs from his personal collection.

• John R. Prihoda, Chief of Police-retired, for contributing the use of photographs from his personal collection.

• Mickey Kmetz, Detective-retired, Trenton Police Department, for contributing the use of photographs from his personal collection.

• Charles Betz, Detective-retired, Trenton Police Department, for lending his scrap book and contributing the use of photographs from his personal collection.

• Officer Anita O'neil-Flimm, Trenton Police Department, for contributing her research of the Trenton Police Department's African American Officers.

• Officer George Muschal, Trenton Police Department, for contributing photographs from his personal collection.

• Detective Dennis Malone, Trenton Police Department, for contributing photographs from his personal collection.

• Sergeant Rich Nicholson, Trenton Police Department, for contributing photographs from his personal collection.

• Joyce Gnadt, Director of Public Safety's office, for contributing photographs from her personal collection.

• Charles Webster IV, Trenton Historical Society & Historian for the Trenton Public Library. For insight into the past and the use of photographs.

• Mr. James Huchinson, Mizpah, NJ. For his generous donation of "Anything May Happen" programs. Photos from which are used on this site.

• Ms. Joan McBride, Trenton, NJ. For the use of photos from her private collection. Photos from which are used on this site.

• Trenton Police Museum, for making available the collection of photographs and written materials.

• For any persons I have overlooked, I apologize, but this has been a protracted project and my record keeping is not the best.

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1700's	1800-1879	1880-1899
1900-1919	1920-1939	1940-1959
1960's	1970's	1980-Present
K9	Chiefs	Memorial
Guest Book		Bibliography

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