History - Grasslands (Valhalla) Plane crash August 30, 1954

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August 30, 1954 - Police examine the wreckage of a plane which crashed in a field behind the nurses dormitory at Grasslands Hospital. The mangled wreckage was searched by Valhalla Fire Department members on the scene of this terrible accident. Two occupants were killed instantly according to the newspaper article.

Grasslands Hospital - Westchester Medical Center.

Parkway Patrolmen on scene. Click photo to enlarge.

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August 30, 1954 - Police examine the wreckage of a plane which crashed in a field behind the nurses dormitory at Grasslands Hospital. The mangled wreckage was searched by Valhalla Fire Department members on the scene of this terrible accident. Two occupants were killed instantly according to the newspaper article.

Grasslands Hospital - Westchester Medical Center.

Parkway Patrolmen on scene. Click photo to enlarge.

wow! DO you have a copy of the article you can post (or email to me). Love the old parkway uniforms!

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wow! DO you have a copy of the article you can post (or email to me). Love the old parkway uniforms!

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Added the original newspaper above. Photo by Dan Berry.