Title
Lawrence Current Events Scrapbook
Title (generic)
Scrapbook
This scrapbook primarily focuses on current events in Lawrence and the surrounding Merrimack Valley. Covering events from 1959-1983, this scrapbook holds newspaper clippings describing huge mill fires, particularly the "General Alarm Blaze." Additionally, this scrapbook provides information about many Lawrence Public Schools. The murder of a 14 year old girl named Cheryl Laird is also mentioned. Overall, the scrapbook holds miscellaneous newspaper clippings of current events, business openings, and historical buildings and people in Lawrence.
Date (coverage)
1959-1983
Large, softcover scrapbook with swans on the front and back
Rights
The Lawrence History Center holds this item but may not have full legal rights over it. For more information please contact the Center.