Collection context
Summary
- Title:
- Kemp (Kathryn) Stockton (Calif.) Girl Scouts Collection,
- Dates:
- 1937-1956
- Creators:
- Kathryn Kemp
- Language:
- English.
- Preferred citation:
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[Identification of item], Kemp (Kathryn) Stockton (Calif.) Girl Scouts Collection, Mss202, Holt-Atherton Department of Special Collections, University of the Pacific Library
Background
- Scope and content:
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The Kemp Stockton Girl Scouts Collection consists of the Stockton Troop 8 Scrapbook (1937-1956) created by Ms. Kemp and a miscellany of local and national Girl Scout printed matter (1920-1950).
- Biographical / historical:
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Kathryn Kemp graduated from the College of the Pacific, Stockton, Calif. (1934). She taught school in Stockton and there helped found one of the first Girl Scout troops in the city, Troop 8, based at Lafayette School. Kemp was subsequently active in the Girl Scout leadership program and was President of the Girl Scouts Leaders' Association (c1946).
- Physical location:
- For current information on the location of these materials, please consult the library's online catalog.
- Physical description:
- 1.5 linear ft.
Indexed terms
About this collection guide
- Date Prepared:
- © 1998
- Date Encoded:
- Machine-readable finding aid derived from paper by means of scanning and OCR; OCR file edited for typographical errors before encoding. Date of source: 1994; 1998.
Access and use
- Restrictions:
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Collection is open for research.
- Preferred citation:
-
[Identification of item], Kemp (Kathryn) Stockton (Calif.) Girl Scouts Collection, Mss202, Holt-Atherton Department of Special Collections, University of the Pacific Library
- Location of this collection:
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University of the Pacific, Holt-Atherton Department of Special Collections, University LibraryStockton, CA 95211, US
- Contact:
- (209) 946-2404