Sacramento Sergeant badge #4 made by Sacramento jeweler J. N. Phillips.  Pictured to the right is Sgt. Max Fisher wearing badge #4.
Sacramento Sergeant Max Fisher wearing badge #4 made by J. N. Phillips Jeweler Sacramento.

  Sacramento Sergeant badge #4 made by Sacramento jeweler J. N. Phillips.  Pictured to the right is Sgt. Max Fisher wearing badge #4. 

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Right - Sacramento Sergeant Max Pinkerton Fisher wearing badge #4 made by J. N. Phillips Jeweler Sacramento.

Captain Max Fisher Sacramento Police.
Capt. Max Fisher, Bureau of Identification.  Capt. Fisher was considered a high authority on identification matters and was rated in "Police World" as one of the four great men in America versed in the science of visual identification.  California's present CII (criminal identification and information) owes its existence mainly to the efforts put forth by Capt. Fisher at sessions of the State Legislature.

Capt. Max Pinkerton Fisher, Bureau of Identification.  Capt. Fisher was considered a high authority on identification matters and was rated in "Police World" as one of the four great men in America versed in the science of visual identification.  California's present CII (criminal identification and information) owes its existence mainly to the efforts put forth by Capt. Fisher at sessions of the State Legislature.
He was born in Germany in 1864 and arrived in America in 1876.  He died in 1943.

Fisher is made Captain Sac Star 02 July 1921 1
Fisher is made Captain Sac Star 02 July 1921 2
Fisher is made Captain Sac Star 02 July 1921 3
Fisher is made Captain Sac Star 02 July 1921 4
Fisher is made Captain Sac Star 02 July 1921 5

Sacramento Star  July 02, 1921

Fisher City Det Sac Bee January 17, 1900 2
Fisher City Det Sac Bee January 17, 1900

Sacramento Bee    January 17, 1900
Max Fisher Appointed City Detective

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Max Fisher circa 1900.

Sac Bee 25 Aug 1923 Meet Max Fisher 1
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Sac Bee 24 Dec 1932 City Honors Capt Fisher

Sacramento Bee
24 December 1932

Sacramento Bee
25 August 1923

Joined the Sacramento Police Dec. 31, 1894.

City Detective

Made Captain in July of 1921

Retired 1932

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Capt Fisher dies Sac Bee 24 Aug 1943 1
Capt Fisher dies Sac Bee 24 Aug 1943 2

Sacramento Bee
24 August 1943

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