Sea Scout Ship Kansan history collection, 1930-1938 (bulk 1936).

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Sea Scout Ship Kansan history collection, 1930-1938 (bulk 1936).

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The collection consists of logs from the Sea Scout ship Kansan (SSS Kansan). The ship, skippered by William Menninger, was the national flagship for three years, 1931-1933. The log books are much like scrapbooks, providing information about the history and activities of the Sea Scout troop, including individual record sheets for members of the Scouts; photographs; newspaper clippings; programs, newsletters, & other printed materials; reports; rules; and other such materials. Can also include information about and materials from other Sea Scout troops around the United States.

2 ft. (4 boxes)

Kansas State Historical Society

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SNAC Resource ID: 8114409

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Menninger, William Claire, 1899-1966

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Sea Scouts (Boy Scouts of America)

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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...