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DescriptionSeal of the St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department.svg
An insignia of the St. Louis Metropolitan Police,and excluding the outermost inscription is identical to the Great Seal of Missouri.
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The Department's Facebook page.
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Designed by Judge Robert William Wells, 1822.
Summary
Except for the inscription "Metropolitan Police Department St. Louis, Missouri" it is identical to the Great Seal of the State of Missouri, extremely close reproductions of which are customized routinely throughout the state for individual state and local government agencies, as well public and private educational institutions. Note: this is for the Independent City of St. Louis's police department, which separated from the county of St. Louis in 1876.
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This work is in the public domain in the United States because it was published (or registered with the U.S. Copyright Office) before January 1, 1929.
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