"EVER ON THE WATCH" THE HISTORY OF THE BALTIMORE POLICE DEPARTMENT by Ret. Officer W.M.Hackley

SOUTHWEST DISTRICT
INTRODUCTION
MEDAL OF HONOR
ROLL CALL
FINAL ROLL CALL
BPD FALLEN HEROES
BALTIMORE POLICE ANGEL
INSPIRATION / PRAYERS
MEMORIAL PLAQUES
OUR WOUNDED
OUR HISTORY
BALTIMORE PARK POLICE
OFFICER W. M. HACKLEY
A FAMILY OF SERVICE
BADGES 1
BADGES 2
BADGES 3
HAT DEVICE
PATCHES
EQUIPMENT
PERSONNEL OF THE DEPARTMENT 1888
PERSONNEL OF THE DEPARTMENT1907
PICTURES OF PERSONNEL 1907
OUR POLICE 1
OUR POLICE 2
OUR POLICE 3
OUR POLICE 4
OUR POLICE 5
OUR POLICE 6
OUR POLICE 7
OUR POLICE 8
ACADEMY CLASS PHOTOS
CENTRAL DISTRICT
SOUTHEAST DISTRICT
EASTERN DISTRICT
NORTHEAST DISTRICT
NORTHERN DISTRICT
NORTHWEST DISTRICT
WESTERN DISTRICT
SOUTHWEST DISTRICT
SOUTHERN DISTRICT
NEWS LETTERS
BALTIMORE FIRE 1904
COMMAND STAFF 1937
COMMAND STAFF 2002
NEW HEADQUARTERS BUILDING 1925
DISTRICT STATION HOUSES
ORIGINAL BPD DOCUMENTS
ARSON UNIT
AVIATION UNIT
C.I.D.
CRIME LAB
K-9 UNIT
MARINE UNIT
MOTOR UNIT
MOUNTED UNIT
TACTICAL SECTION
TRAFFIC DIVISION
T.I.S.
VICE SQUAD
BPD TEAMS
BPD VEHICLE HISTORY
DEPARTMENTAL ACCIDENTS
RESTORED BPD VEHICLES
BALTIMORE RIOTS 1861 & 1968
V.I.P.
MUSEUMS
POLICE INFORMATION
RETIREMENTS
BPD PHONE DIRECTORY
POLICE SHOWS / EVENTS
BALTIMORE POLICE VIDEO
BPD WAR STORIES
POLICE HUMOR
"THE POET"
POLICE WEEK
GOOD SITES TO VISIT
CREDITS
CONTACT BILL HACKLEY
FOP
NYPD / NYFD TRIBUTE 9-11-2001
COP'S HOLIDAY SEASON
POLICE ITEMS 4-SALE

The Southwestern District includes the neighborhoods of Edmondson Village, Morrell Park and Gwynns Falls, and is home to the trail that is used extensively by people from all over the Baltimore metropolitan area

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Southwest District 1900's

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BALTIMORE'S FINEST IN 1889
These 4 good men and true were the pick of Baltimore's Police Force in the year of grace 1889.Left to right they are
Sergeant Timothy Broderick and
Patrolman F. Stallings
Round Sergeant H. Morhiser
    Round Sergeant 4/18/1894
    Lieutenant 12/18/1908
Later became Captain ofthe Southwest District.
Sergeant William Russell
 
Photo was taken in what is now Carroll Park.

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SOUTHWESTERN DISTRICT
CaptainMorhiser 
SEPTEMBER, 1930
C-Division

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Southwestern District
June 24, 1940
A-Division

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Ed SCHWEIGRATH (SWD) 1979

This is a drawing made by the late Ed Schweigrath SWD in 1979.

Eddie was the official artist of the Southwest until his untimely death January 9, 1984. Whenever an event worth recording took place, a cartoon soon followed.

His pictures used to adorn the walls of the rec room at the station.

Courtesy of Richard N. Elliott SWD

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Courtesy Officer Gary S. Provenzano

Officer Gary S. Provenzano, Southwest District 1976

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Mailing address:

BALTIMORE POLICE MEMORIAL FUND

3920 Buena Vista Avenue

Baltimore, Maryland 21211

 

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POLICE INFORMATION

Copies of: Your BPD Class Photo, Pictures of BPD Officers, Vehicles, Equipment, Newspaper Articles of BPD Officers, Old BPD Newsletters, BPD Lookouts, BPD Wanted Posters, BPD Brochures, Deceased BPD Officer Information and anything that may help to Preserve the History and Proud Traditions of this agency. Please contact Retired Officer William Hackley.

W.Hackley@BaltimoreMarylandPolice.com

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If you come into possession of Police items from an Estate or Death of a Police Officer Family Member and do not know how to properly dispose of these items please contact: Retired Officer William Hackley

Please dispose of POLICE Items: Badges, Guns, Uniforms, Documents, PROPERLY so they won’t be used IMPROPERLY.

W.Hackley@BaltimoreMarylandPolice.com

 

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