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This report describes the purpose of the Sun shades that were part of the original structure of the Will Library.

This report was written in May 17, 1962.

The city council of Yonkers passed a resolution praising the United States Volunteer Life Saving Corps for saving the Bennett family on August 11, 1960.

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.

This resolution is an acknowledgement of the heroic effort by the USVLSC of saving the Bennett family who sinking on a boat in the Hudson River. The resolution was crafted by Councilman Moczydlowski. It was signed by Mayor Kristen Kristensen. …

This report was written by Grinton I. Will. on October 18, 1957.

The Grinton I. Will Library (originally know as the Grassy Sprain Library) opened in November of 1962.
Mayor John E. Flynn is holding the scissors. Grinton I. Will is to his right.

From left to right: Grinton I. Will; Mrs. J. David Jutkowitz, President of the Board of Trustees; George S. Tarbox, Museum President; Mayor James F.X. O'Rourke; Donald M. Halley, Museum Director.