Scrapbook Lexington Life Saving and First Aid Crew loose pages

Containers:
Box 1, Folder 8
Scope and content:

This folder includes material on the following: Rev. Ernest Johnson back on his feet; article with identified photo of the 1890 Lexington hose company No.2; thank you letters to crew for their service; photo of Charter members who formed the First Aid Crew in 1935 and members of The Fire Department; photos of 101 year old Mrs. Lucy Davis and family, and a photo of Edward Mackey using a walker; a photo of the First Aid Crew, taken in 1936 at unidentifed fair grounds; Lexington Life Saving and Fird Aid Crew Has Served Rockbridge County for 17 Years Without Compensation; Crew volunteer member, Leslie L. Weaver Ends 46-Year Postal Career; B. Lee Kagey Is Again Crew Head; Lewis Watts (nephew of Leroy Richards), 19 years old, interviewed for limbs and gets long sought arms; Photos of crew and truck, Mrs. R. Miller, and J. Robinson; Lexington Fire Department had beginning in 1796; Lexington, Virginia Stuart Building fire; and Fire Deparment Centennial Celebration.

Access and use

Location of collection:
Washington and Lee University, Leyburn Library
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.