Bailey's Crossroads Area, The collapse of the central portion of the Skyline Plaza building in Bailey's Crossroads in Fairfax County, VA. The tower collapsed during construction on March 2, 1973, killing 14 people and injuring 34 others. The cause of the collapse was later determined to be due to supports being removed too soon after the pouring of the concrete floors., 1973

Scope and content:

Photographer: Tingstrum, James
Collection: James F. Tingstrum, Jr. Collection

Physical description:
Print

Access and use

Location of collection:
Fairfax County Public Library
Fairfax County Public Library
City of Fairfax Regional Library
Virginia Room
10360 North Street
Fairfax, VA 22030-2514
Contact for questions and access:
POC: Chris Barbuschak
Phone: (703) 293-2142
Phone: (703) 293-6227 ext. 6 (Virginia Room)
Fax: (703) 293-2155
Parent restrictions:
Collection is open to research.
Parent terms of access:
This photograph collection is primarily used for reference. Copies of photos can be made for a fee provided there are no restrictions in place on requested photos. Consult repository for information on copyright restrictions.