| This was the
clothing worn by the first recruits, in 1905, before the issuance of uniforms |
This first
uniform was patterned after the Irish Royal Mounted Police in Europe. |
This uniform
was also worn by the early Constabulary, topped by a slouch hat. |
This is is the
1923, uniform worn by the Pennsylvania State Highway Patrol, before its merger with the
Constabulary. |
In 1937, Act
455 was signed, merging the Highway Patrol and State Constabulary, the Pennsylvania Motor
Police was created. |
| After 1943,
the department's name was restored back to the Pennsylvania State Police. |
In 1972 the
first
females graduated from the Pennsylvania State Police Academy and were
outfitted in this attire with a skirt. |
In October
1989, Troopers quelled a major disturbance at the Camp Hill State Correctional Institute
wearing this gear. |
The
Pennsylvania State Police Ceremonial Unit attend police funerals and special
ceremonies in this uniform. |
This is the
present day Pennsylvania State Trooper's winter uniform. |
