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This letter informed Schlomberg that his inquiry about a national charter for the U.S.V.L.S.C. was being looked into.
The letter was written on April 21, 1922.

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This photograph was taken in 1936.

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This bill was presented to the 75th Congress of the House of Representatives on April 28, 1937.

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In this document, the history of the United States Volunteer Life Saving Corps is described as well as its purpose and organizational structure.

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The Yonkers city council wrote a resolution for James J. MacIntyre, a member of the U.S.V.L.S.C., for saving someone who fell into the Hudson River and rescuing two other people.
The resolution was written on August 6, 1969.

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Russell Kleius relays his fond memories of Frank and Kay Kendrick in this letter shortly after Frank's death.
The letter is dated September 15, 2002.

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This letter is a call to action for the U.S.V.L.S.C. to become better organized and make more rescue calls.
The letter is dated December 21, 1959.

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This letter informed members of the U.S.V.LS.C. that they could no longer answer calls for help due to their obsolete equipment.
The letter was written on August 26, 1967.

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This envelope was sent to August Held from Congressman John G. Dow.
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