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This document is about the history of the U.S.V.L.S.C. and how they developed their code of saving lives.

This agreement is in regards to the construction of a sewer through the premises of a location occupied by the U.S.V.L.S.C in Yonkers.
The agreement was written on November 12, 1957.

James MacIntyre received this certificate for the rescue of a man who fell off his boat as well as two other people who jumped into the water to help the man who fell off his boat.


James is the teenager who is the second from the right in the…

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.

In the letter, Mr. Condon is thanking the U.S.V.L.S.C. for saving 10 lives during the year 1967.
The letter was sent on May 17, 1967.

Lillian wrote a letter addressed to Captain Frank Kendrick, Lt. Harvey Quackenbush, and Arthur Williams (members of the U.S.V.L.S.C.) for rescuing her son Howard.
The letter was sent on August 9, 1969.

This was presented to the United States Volunteer Life Saving Corps "in recognition of outstanding effort to prevent needless water accidents and drownings."

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 report provides a detailed description of U.S.V.L.S.C. operations during the year 1970.

The report provides a detailed description of U.S.V.L.S.C. operations during the year 1969.