MS 9354, Kirkham family. Oscar and Ida Kirkham family papers 1866-1975

Boy Scouts of America

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The Boy Scouts of America (BSA) is one of the largest Scouting organizations in the United States of America and one of the largest youth organizations in the United States, with more than 2.4 million youth participants and nearly one million adult volunteers. The BSA was founded in 1910, and since then, more than 110 million Americans have been participants in BSA programs at some time. The BSA is part of the international Scout Movement and became a founding member organization of the World Or...

Kirkham, Ida Josephine Murdock 1880-1976

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Kirkham, Oscar Ammon 1880-1958

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Murdock family

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Kirkham family

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Oscar Ammon Kirkham was born January 22, 1880 in Lehi, Utah Territory, the son of James Kirkham and Martha Mercer. Kirkham served an LDS mission in Germany from 1900-1903, where he also studied music. He married Ida Josephine Murdock in 1905 in the Salt Lake Temple; the couple had eight children. Oscar was ordained a Seventy on February 26, 1905. He taught music at the Latter-day Saints University (now LDS Business College). An ardent scouter, Oscar was the Scout Executive of Region...