[Troop 65 Camping Award]

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Camping award printed on (faux?) leather cut in the rough shape of a bear skin, with text and nature images, attached to a piece of wood cut in the same shape. Text: "1946 Camping Award, Fort Worth Area Council, Boy Scouts of America. Awarded To Troop 65-[...], Denton For camping ten days and nights during 1946."

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1 award : leather and wood ; 35 x 30 cm.

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Boy Scouts of America. Fort Worth Area Council. June 30, 1946.

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This physical object is part of the collection entitled: Rescuing Texas History, 2017 and was provided by the Boy Scout Troop 65 – 1918 Foundation to The Portal to Texas History, a digital repository hosted by the UNT Libraries. It has been viewed 18 times. More information about this object can be viewed below.

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Boy Scout Troop 65 – 1918 Foundation

The 1918 Foundation was created in 2017 to plan the celebrations for the 100th year of Boy Scout Troop 65, the oldest continuously chartered troop in Denton, Texas. The Foundation continues to operate by providing grants to scouts needing assistance with the costs of attending summer and high-adventure camps, annual dues, leadership training, and equipment.

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Camping award printed on (faux?) leather cut in the rough shape of a bear skin, with text and nature images, attached to a piece of wood cut in the same shape. Text: "1946 Camping Award, Fort Worth Area Council, Boy Scouts of America. Awarded To Troop 65-[...], Denton For camping ten days and nights during 1946."

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1 award : leather and wood ; 35 x 30 cm.

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Rescuing Texas History, 2017

This compilation of newspapers, photographs, and other materials gives a glimpse into the diverse people and fascinating places that have contributed to the growth of Texas over the past two centuries.

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  • June 30, 1946

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  • Jan. 26, 2020, 10:42 p.m.

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  • March 17, 2020, 5:02 p.m.

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Boy Scouts of America. Fort Worth Area Council. [Troop 65 Camping Award], physical object, June 30, 1946; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1218535/: accessed May 26, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Boy Scout Troop 65 – 1918 Foundation.

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