Carr (Thomas R.) papers, 1927-1989

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Carr (Thomas R.) papers, 1927-1989

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Box 1

Photographs, photographic negatives and historical highlights 1956-1968 1962-1966

Scope and Contents

This box contains a wide range of photographs and photographic negatives showcasing various Boy Scout meetings, events and ceremonies. Also contained is a manifest, written by Thomas Carr, notating the historical highlights of the Ventura County chapter of the Boy Scouts of America as well as a photograph album also containing Boy Scout activities.

Box 2

Miscellaneous papers, photographs and photographic slides 1927-1968 1955-1968

Scope and Contents

This box contains miscellaneous papers, notes, photographs, pamphlets, brochures and photographic slides pertaining to various activites conducted by the Ventura County chapter of the Boy Scouts of America.

Box 3

Photograph albums, newspaper scrapbooks and oversized materials 1931-1982

Scope and Contents

This box contains one photograph album containing Boy Scout photographs and certificates from the fall of 1981 through the spring of 1982. The box also contains two scrapbooks of newspaper clippings regarding various stories written about the Boy Scouts of America organization, ranging from 1944 to 1947. Lastly, the box contains one folder containing papers, regular photographs and one oversized photograph, all ranging from 1931-1956. Three large photographic prints, which hold no identifiable notes or dates, are also included.

Box 4

Newspaper scrapbooks 1921-1932

Scope and Contents

This box contains two scrapbooks of newspaper clippings ranging from March of 1921 to December of 1932. These newspaper clippings pertain to stories written about various troops and members of the Boy Scouts of America organization throughout the United States.

Box 5

Newspaper scrapbooks, photographs and "Scout" comic strips circa 1930s - 1980s 1933-1938

Scope and Contents

This box contains two scrapbooks of newspaper clippings ranging from 1933 to 1938. These newspaper clippings pertain to stories written about various troops and members of the Boy Scouts of America organization throughout the United States. The box also contains a photograph album containing photographs of Boy Scout activities as well as a collection of Boy Scout comic strips ranging from the 1930s to the 1980s.

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