Archive Record
Metadata
Catalog Number |
HRHS-037 |
Collection |
Manuel "Ham" Trenary Collection |
Scope & Content |
BIOGRAPHICAL NOTE: Manuel [Ham] Trenary was the first policeman to die in active duty in the Harrisonburg Police Department. During the 1950's Mr. Trenary was shot at the L&S Diner during a robbery by an unknown assailant. His murder was never resolved. The donor, Nancy R. Brubaker was Trenary's niece. SCOPE AND CONTENT: Collection consists of personal effects used by Trenary in Staunton, VA, Police School, including two notebooks, a manual on American Jiu-Jitsu, and a police school examination. Transferred from the museum collection Acc. # 99.05. COLLECTION INVENTORY: -American Jiu-Jitsu booklet dated 1930 and 1931 -Composition book with the name M. W. Trenary, Police School written on the front -Composition book with the name M. W. Trenary, Harrisonburg, Virginia written on the front -Staunton Police School Exam dated February, 1935 and signed by M. W. Trenary, Patrolman, Harrisonburg, VA |
Donor |
Nancy R. Brubaker |
Object Name |
Collection |