Scrapbook collection, [ca. 1850]-1962.

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Scrapbook collection, [ca. 1850]-1962.

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Scrapbooks containing clippings, photographs, cartoons, and other items primarily relating to Middletown and Orange County, ca. 1850-1960. Subjects include Hudson Valley history, storms, fires, other disasters, the Girl Scouts, 1926-1931, banks, obituaries and biographies, the Civil War era, and Middletown government, 1934-1939. Also, a series compiled by W.T. Doty on Orange County history, politics, and journalism, 1900-1949; and a scrapbook on the Denton-Swayze family, 1886-1928.

6 linear ft.

Campbell University, Wiggins Memorial Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 6879931

Campbell University, Wiggins Memorial Library

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Historical Society of Middletown and the Wallkill Precinct (Middletown, Orange County, N.Y.)

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Collecting area: History of Middletown and the Town of Wallkill, N.Y. From the description of Repository description. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 155527167 ...

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...

Doty, W. T.

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