Louis Klewer papers, 1917-1983.

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Louis Klewer papers, 1917-1983.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/181774242

Collection contains several scrapbooks created by Louis Klewer, including those concerning his outdoor columns for the "Toledo Blade", Camp Cohn Boy Scout Camp in Toledo, Ohio, and his service in Europe with the American Red Cross during World War II. Collection also contains Klewers photographs and photograph negatives (including images of Klewer and his family, his outdoor activities, his Boy Scout activities, and his world travels), slides (including images of Klewer's outdoor activities and world travels), and several 16 mm films of Klewer's world travels. Clippings of Klewer's columns in the "Toledo Blade", Boy Scout diary, award certificates, a few printed materials, and a number of artifacts are in this collection as well.

11.04 cubic ft. (10 boxes)

Univerisity of Wyoming. American Heritage Center.

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SNAC Resource ID: 6940314

Univerisity of Wyoming. American Heritage Center.

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Klewer, Louis.

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Louis Klewer (1900-1983) was a journalist and outdoors writer during the twentieth century. Born in Toledo, Ohio, Klewer attended the University of Toledo from 1920 to 1923, then worked for the "Toledo Times" as sports editor. He became Outdoor Editor of the "Toledo Blade" in 1924 and enjoyed a long career with this newspaper (1924-1983), becoming a noted outdoors writer through his regular outdoors column. Klewer was an active member of the Boy Scouts of America, achieving the rank of Eagle Sco...

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...

American Red Cross

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On December 2, 1905, Mrs. Tunis G. Bergen brought together a group of Brooklyn residents at the Barnard Club House on Remsen Street to form New York City's first borough-based Red Cross organization. With an initial membership roster of 300, the Brooklyn Chapter of the American Red Cross embarked on its first major campaign to aid victims of the 1906 San Francisco earthquake, collecting over $100,000 and thousands of articles of clothing to contribute to the relief effort. From this point on, th...