St. Paul Police Oral History Project: Interview with Timothy Robert Bradley

Titles: St. Paul Police Oral History Project: Interview with Timothy Robert Bradley (Supplied title)

Description: BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION: Timothy Robert Bradley was appointed to patrolman for the St. Paul Police Department September 8, 1975. During his career he won many awards including: Medal of Commendation, Medal of Merit, St. Paul Police Officer of the Year, Medal of Valor. SUBJECTS DISCUSSED: The "calling" to be a police officer; his father being a police officer; growing up in a police family; St. Paul Police Band; Police Academy; Debbie Montgomery; being a rookie; women in the department; being a field training officer; John Harrington; trusting your partner; holding St. Paul police officers to a higher standard; public perception of police officers; giving back to the community; bike patrol; Timothy's speech upon receiving the Police Officer of the Year Award in 2000; organizing the 2000 Time Capsule for the St. Paul Police Department and the 1999 photo shoot of the entire department; tragedy and police officers dying in the line of duty; police funerals.

Dates

• 12/22/2005 - 12/29/2005 (Interviews conducted 12/22/2005 and 12/29/2005.) (Creation)

Creation

• interviewer: Cavett, Kate
• interviewee: Bradley, Timothy Robert

Identifiers

• Library Call Number: OH 132.2
• Accession Number: AV2011.28.2

Holding Type: Oral History - Interview

Project

• Oral History - Project, MHS Collection, project: 'St. Paul Police Oral History Project' <OH 132>

Quantity: 122 pages transcript

Format

• Content Category: text

Subjects

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