Scrapbook collection, 1877-1986, 1946-1986 (bulk)

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Scrapbook collection, 1877-1986, 1946-1986 (bulk)

Scrapbooks kept by the town historian containing clippings on local obituaries, weddings, events, and personalities; clippings and photographs from Girl Scout troops, 1957-1963; one notebook of historical lists and articles, some on the history of Edwards, 1946-1972; one volume of clippings, photographs, and postcards on old Edwards, 1903-1970; and miscellaneous volumes of clippings and memorabilia on local people and events, 1895-1965.

ca. 30 v.

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Girl Scouts of the United States of America

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The Girl Scouts were founded by Juliette Gordon Low on March 12, 1912 when Low organized the first Girl Guide troop meeting of 18 girls at her home in Savannah, Georgia. By the next year they became the Girl Scouts of the United States. By the 1920s troops were forming overseas as well. Low was inspired to start the Girl Scouts after she met Robert Lord Baden-Powell, the founder of the Boy Scouts, in 1911. Beginning with Lou Henry Hoover, the incumbent First Lady has served as the Honorary Pr...

Edwards History Center (Edwards, N.Y.).

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