Photographs of Wrecks &amp; Rescues

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Identifier: JML.NA-0130
Barcode: NA-0130
Title: Photographs of Wrecks & Rescues
Description: Digitized images of selected photographs from the News & Advance Photo Collection on Wrecks. The images depict vehicle crashes and other accidents.

These 185 images were taken by photographers for The News & Advance newspaper in Lynchburg, Virginia between 1945-1974 and 1976 and 1985. The digitized photographs are from a larger collection of News & Advance images known as collections L114 "Wrecks" and L163 "Wrecks".

The black and white images were taken for publication in the News & Advance newspaper; included are some unpublished images kept on file. The digitized images depict car crashes , wrecks, and other rescue efforts in the Lynchburg area.
Date Range: 1945 – 1985
Creator: Unknown creators
Subject: Car crashes -- photographs
Location: Lynchburg, Virginia
Digital Format: Jpeg
Language: English
Publisher: News & Advance (Lynchburg, Va.)
Repository: George M. Jones Library Association
Rights: George M. Jones Library Association; News & Advance (Lynchburg, Va.)
Rights Holder: George M. Jones Library Association
Provenance: These images were created by photographers for the Lynchburg News & Advance newspaper are held in physical format at Jones Memorial Library. All items under copyright of the creator.