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This photograph was taken in 1936.

In this letter, Held wrote about funding for the Yonkers branch of the U.S.V.LS.C. that eventually came from the Yonkers city council.
Davids and Held were in correspondence over Davids setting up branch of the Corps in Florida.
The letter is dated…

This letter is in regards to the reinstatement of the Yonkers branch of the U.S.V.L.S.C.. by the Secretary of State of New York.
This letter was written on June 29, 1954.

This medal was given to August Held, a president of U.S.V.L.S.C., on February 1, 1977.

Disabled children and adults are aboard a U.S.V.L.S.C. boat and about to go on a boat ride with members of U.S.V.L.S.C.
The people in this photograph are unidentified.

Mayor Kristen Kristensen is the third from the left.
The rest of the people in this photograph are unidentified.

Mayor Kristen Kristensen is on the top row (third person the right).
Senator John Flynn is on the bottom row (second from the right).
The rest of the people in this photograph are unidentified.

This bill was presented to the 84th Congress of the House of Representatives on January 31, 1956.

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

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