Scrapbook Lexington Life Saving and First Aid Crew loose pages

Containers:
Box 1, Folder 6
Scope and content:

This folder includes material on the following: Willow Grove mansion fire; Larry Graves, 15 years old, drowned in Rockbridge County pond, near Decatur, Virginia; Fred Gross, 11 years old, drowned in James River at Big Island, Virginia; photos of Lexington, Virginia Christmas parade Lexington Life Saving and First Aid Crew float, in front of the Lexington Fire Department; District No. 1 Training and Meeting on the Maury River article and photos; and a Civil Defense Drill starts in Waynesboro, Virginia, with a mock disaster of a plane crash in business section of the town.

Access and use

Location of collection:
Special Collections and Archives
James G. Leyburn Library
Washington and Lee University
204 W. Washington Street
Lexington, VA 24450
Contact for questions and access:
POC: Tom Camden
Phone: (540) 458-8649
Phone: (540) 463-8109
Fax: (540) 463-8964
Parent restrictions:
The materials from Washington and Lee University Special Collections are made available for use in research, teaching, and private study, pursuant to U.S. Copyright law. The user assumes full responsibility for any use of the materials, including but not limited to, infringement of copyright and publication rights of reproduced materials. Any materials used should be fully credited with the source. Permission for publication of this material, in part or in full, must be secured with the Head of Special Collections.