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Dedication plaque on the Statue of Liberty copy from Boy Scouts

Description: Photograph of the dedication plaque on a copy of the Statue of Liberty in Midland, Texas. It reads: "With the faith and courage of their forefathers who made possible the freedom of these United States. The Boy Scouts of America dedicate this copy of the Statue of Liberty as a pledge of everlasting fidelity and loyalty. 40th anniversary crusade to strengthen the arm of liberty 1950."
Date: August 6, 2005
Creator: Belden, Dreanna L.
Location: 32.00236629662633 -102.07529715952455
Partner: UNT Libraries

Boy Scouts Lash Together Sticks

Description: Unidentified boy scouts help their unidentified scoutmaster lash two sticks together into a cross. They are outside in an open area with woods behind them.
Date: November 3, 1951
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Boys cooking with a dutch oven]

Description: Photo of Boy Scouts cooking with dutch oven. Austin, Texas.
Date: November 3, 1951
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Boys hammering tent stake]

Description: Photo of Boy Scouts hammering tent stake next to tent. Austin, Texas.
Date: November 3, 1951
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Boy Scout Group]

Description: Photograph of a Boy Scout Camporee outdoors. There are parked cars on the road and what appears to be a buffet table with Boy Scouts lined up near it. There is writing on the back of the photograph that reads, "Boy Scout Camporee, 1937, near St. Mary's Hostpital. Port Arthur, Texas."
Date: 1937
Partner: Museum of the Gulf Coast

[Boy Scout Troop]

Description: Photograph of young boys in an African American Boy Scouts Troop. The six boys are wearing uniforms and hats, and standing in a line with their hands at their sides. There are houses and telephone poles in the background. The writing at the bottom of the photograph reads, "Port Arthur, Tex. Troop #5 1920."
Date: 1920
Partner: Museum of the Gulf Coast

Longhorn Council Emblem

Description: Emblem of the Longhorn Council of the Boyscouts of America. The Council comprises the North Central Texas area.
Date: unknown
Partner: Tarrant County College NE, Heritage Room

[Portrait of a Group of Cub Scouts]

Description: Photograph of a group of thirteen African American boys wearing cub scout uniforms. The uniform is comprised of dark pants and matching button down shirt with a handkerchief tied around their necks and a brimmed hat with their logo. An older woman is standing in the back on the left wearing a dark dress and jacket. The entire group is standing on steps outside of a building. The building is believed to be Second Baptist Church of Waco.
Date: unknown
Partner: Private Collection of Mike Cochran

Boy Scout in Uniform

Description: Photograph of a Boy Scout in full uniform. He rests on a stool against a floral patterned wall, wearing a single breasted jacket with several medals pinned to it, cap, pants, and lace-up boots. One foot rests on a piled rug while the other hangs in mid-air. A letter is inscribed in Spanish on the opposite side.
Date: unknown
Partner: Witte Museum

[Boy Scouts Parade Float]

Description: Photograph of the Boy Scouts parade float in the League City sesquicentennial parade in honor of Texas' 150th birthday. The parade features an animal hide stretched out within a frame, a small teepee, and an American flag on a makeshift flagpole. Several young Boy Scouts are riding on the float with an adult dressed entirely in brown. A Scoutmaster clad in his uniform walks in stride with the float. The parade took place on a major road in League City.
Date: April 19, 1986
Creator: Kiecke, Albert
Partner: League City Helen Hall Library

[The First Boy Scouts in Mineral Wells, 1902]

Description: A note on back of this photograph states, "1902, 1st Boy Scouts in Mineral Wells, organized by Frank Creighton (L) met in old Sangcura Sprudel Well Pavilion." The picture was taken in front of Green's Transfer Building. This photograph possibly shows the youth division of a local lodge, probably Shriners. Please note that the boys shown in the picture are shouldering real rifles. The uniforms depicted look more like Zouaves (down to the fezzes that the boys are shown wearing) than Boy Scouts,… more
Date: 1902
Partner: Boyce Ditto Public Library

[Roy Bacus Boy Scouts]

Description: Photograph of author Roy Bacus shaking hands with a man holding a film reel.
Date: 1963
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Boy Scouts in Parade]

Description: Clifton parade - Boy Scouts marching
Date: [1954,1955]
Creator: Blewett, John William, Jr.
Partner: Bosque County Historical Commission

[Fair-1953-54 #10]

Description: Cub Scout pack #234.
Date: [1953,1954]
Creator: Blewett, John William, Jr.
Partner: Bosque County Historical Commission

[Boy Scout Group #1]

Description: Cub Scout Troup
Date: [1950..1959]
Creator: Blewett, John William, Jr.
Partner: Bosque County Historical Commission

[Boy Scouts at a Flag Ceremony]

Description: Photograph of a group of boy scouts lined up in a row at the American Legion flag ceremony in League City. Most of them are wearing boy scout uniforms. A few of them have their hands up in a two-finger salute. A few adults standing behind them are partially visible.
Date: 1996
Creator: Kiecke, Albert
Partner: League City Helen Hall Library

[Boy Scouts at a Flag Ceremony]

Description: Photograph of a group of boy scouts lined up in a row at the American Legion flag ceremony in League City. They are all wearing boy scout uniforms and have their hands up in a two-finger salute. A few adults standing behind them are partially visible.
Date: 1996
Creator: Kiecke, Albert
Partner: League City Helen Hall Library

[Boy Scout giving eulogy at cemetery]

Description: Photograph of the TXSSAR Arlington Chapter members and local boy scouts at a cemetery. The boy scout is seen holding a microphone in his hands and giving a eulogy. Three men are seen standing beside or behind the boy with the cemetery visible in the background. The cemetery and grave sites are located in Denison, Texas.
Date: April 29, 2017
Creator: Texas Society Sons of the American Revolution, Arlington Chapter 7
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Two men placing a flower wreath on grave sites]

Description: Photograph of the TXSSAR Arlington Chapter members placing a red and white rose flower wreath on the grave sites of Dr. L.A. Washington and his wife Martha. A row of flags are visible behind the two men, the Bennington flag, the naval Red Ensign of the former Kingdom of England, the Green Mountain Boys Flag, the American flag, Guilford Courthouse flag, the Texas State flag, and an unidentified flag. The cemetery and grave sites are located in Denison, Texas.
Date: April 29, 2017
Creator: Texas Society Sons of the American Revolution, Arlington Chapter 7
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Arlington Chapter President John Anderson]

Description: Photograph of Arlington Chapter President John Anderson standing in front of a class room and giving a power-point presentation on the Sons of the American Revolution (SAR) to the Boy Scouts of America (BAS) Cross Timbers District roundtable meeting. The objective of the roundstable are to provide leaders with program ideas, and training opportunities to share experiences and to inspire their scouts.
Date: January 10, 2017
Creator: Texas Society Sons of the American Revolution, Arlington Chapter 7
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Two men placing a flower wreath on grave sites]

Description: Photograph of the TXSSAR Arlington Chapter members placing a red and white rose flower wreath on the grave sites of Dr. L.A. Washington and his wife Martha. A row of flags are visible behind the two men, the Bennington flag, the naval Red Ensign of the former Kingdom of England, the Green Mountain Boys Flag, the American flag, Guilford Courthouse flag, the Texas State flag, and an unidentified flag. The cemetery and grave sites are located in Denison, Texas.
Date: April 29, 2017
Creator: Texas Society Sons of the American Revolution, Arlington Chapter 7
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Building at the Base of a Wooded Hill]

Description: Photograph of a stone building that is surrounded by trees. Dirt roads pass beside the house and lead up a hill in the background.
Date: 1930
Partner: Palo Pinto County Historical Association
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