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Boy Scouts

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 5 Collections and/or Records:

Craig McDaniel collection of Boy Scouts of America letters, 1928-2011

 Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 9230 Series 4
Scope and Contents

Contains letters personally written between Boy Scouts of America program leaders and other leaders, and between leaders and individual BSA scouts containing information regarding the BSA program in their respective areas. Includes letters to and from Craig McDaniel as well. Also includes smple letterhead. Materials created from 1928 to 2011.

Dates: 1928-2011

Craig McDaniel collection of Boy Scouts of America newsletters, 1960-2019

 Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 9230 Series 1
Scope and Contents

Contains printed newsletters and bulletins composed and distributed periodically by national and local (Utah) scouting organizations. These were given/sent to Boy Scouts and their leaders giving information regarding local Boy Scout news and national scouting news. Includes many issues of a Utah publication, "Cry of the Cougar," as well as of the National Bulletin and other publications of the Order of the Arrow. Materials created from 1960 to 2019.

Dates: 1960-2019

Craig McDaniel collection of Boy Scouts of America uniforms and insignia, 1927-2019

 Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 9230 Series 6
Scope and Contents

Contains Boy Scouts of America uniform pieces including ties, caps, socks, badges, and belts, ribbons, a flag, a coin purse, match canisters, compasses, knives and flint, canteens, neckerchief slides, collapsible cups, whistles, first aid kits, a bugle, and other artifacts, collected by Craig McDaniel. Materials created between 1927 and 2019.

Dates: 1927-2019

Craig McDaniel general papers on Boy Scouts of America, 1919-2013

 Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 9230 Series 2
Scope and Contents

Contains pamphlets and other published materials intended to instruct scouts and their leaders regarding rank advancement and general Boy Scouts of America procedure. Contains cards meant to accompany merit badges and other BSA awards. Contains a flash drive and photographs. Materials created 1919-2013.

Dates: 1919-2013

J. M. Boutwell papers on the Boy Scouts of America, approximately 1902-1953

 Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 1647 Series 6
Scope and Contents Contains papers relating to the involvement of J. M. Boutwell in the Boy Scouts of America, especially in Utah. Includes correspondence, newspaper clippings, participation charts, game and song sheets, membership cards, leadership training and tips, bulletins and other Boy Scout serials, administrative details (meeting/committee/conference details, programs, statistics and reports), events, and miscellaneous items, including a manuscript of the Okla Itanaha tribe brave initiation ritual. ca....
Dates: approximately 1902-1953