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Boy Scouts of America. Jim Bridger Council

 Organization

Dates

  • Existence: 1946 - 1992

Administrative History

The Jim Bridger Council (1946-1992) was a council of the Boys Scouts of America located in Wyoming.

The Jim Bridger Council was chartered in 1946 and the headquarters was located at Rock Springs, Wyoming. It was later merged with the Cache Valley Area Council and the Lake Bonneville Council to create the Trapper Trails Council on December 31, 1992.

Citation:
Council guide, via WWW, April 1, 2014 (chartered 1946; headquarters located at Rock Springs, Wyoming; merged with the Cache Valley Area Council and the Lake Bonneville Council to create the Trapper Trails Council on December 31, 1992) http://thecouncilguide.com/

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

Trapper Trails Council scrapbooks and photographs

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 8415
Scope and Contents

Contains the scrapbooks and photographs of the Trapper Trails Council as well as the earlier councils including the the Cache Valley Area Council, Jim Bridger Council, Lake Bonneville Council, and the Logan Council. Also contains patches, correspondence, photographs, and building plans of camps within the council including Camp Bartlett, Camp Loll, Camp New Fork, and Camp Fife. Materials date from 1916-2006.

Dates: 1916-2006
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Trapper Trails Council scrapbooks and photographs

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