Oral history interview with Vera Batchelor, Margaret Kathryn Bruce, Marjorie Parker and Roma Smith transcript [manuscript], 1974 April 9.

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...

Batchelor, Vera Evelyn (Centers),

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Randall, Thelma Thompson.

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Smith, Roma Maxine (Confer)

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Parker, Marjorie Edna (Ranger)

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Truchot, Theresa, 1891-1980,

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Theresa Truchot, a local historian of early Lake Oswego, was born in 1891. From the guide to the Theresa Truchot papers, 1940-1958, (Oregon Historical Society Research Library) Theresa Truchot, a local historian of early Lake Oswego, was born in 1891. She was the author of many publications including the Charcoal Wagon Boy and conducted many oral histories of early Lake Oswego residents. She initiated the Junior Historical Society and was a speaker o...

Bruce, Margaret Kathryn,

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