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Letter to the Lexington Civil Defense Committee requesting information about civil defense for a radio program, 1941

1 pp 1941

Copy of letter from Ellen Riley, on behalf of Roger Wheeler, radio writer and producer, to A. R. Giroux, Chairman, Lexington Civil Defense Committee, April 6, 1941. The letter requests information about the Lexington Minute men and civilian organization at the time of Paul Revere. A special broadcast will be aired on April 19, 1941 on WBZ radio, consisting of a dramatization of civilian defense as it is being organized in Lexington and linking it to the significance of that day in 1775.

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Lexington State Guard, 1917

1 pp 1917

Members of Lexington State Guard, ca. 1917.

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Lexington War Chest at night, ca. 1918

1 pp 1914

Photo, Lexington War Chest at night, black and white, framed, no date. World War I era.

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Plane-spotting tower, April 1944

1 pp 1944

"Plane-spotting" observation tower, located at Robinson's Hill, North Lexington, opposite the Golf Club, off Hill Street. Photos taken from the ledge outcrop just to the west (facing east) and from the south (facing north).

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Plane-spotting tower, April 1944

1 pp 1944

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Letter to the Lexington Civil Defense Committee requesting information about civil defense for a radio program, 1941

Lexington State Guard, 1917

Lexington War Chest at night, ca. 1918

Plane-spotting tower, April 1944

Plane-spotting tower, April 1944

Plane-spotting tower, April 1944

Scrap collection, October 1942

Scrap collection, October 1942

Scrap collection, October 1942

Scrap collection, October 1942

Scrap collection, October 1942

Scrap collection, October 1942