Archive Record
Metadata
Title |
Midland County Boy Scout Records |
Object Name |
Archive |
Collection |
Midland County Historical Archives Collection |
Dates of Creation |
1926-1960 |
Year Range from |
1926 |
Year Range to |
1960 |
Catalog Number |
2011.100.0008 |
Creator |
Midland County Boy Scouts |
Admin/Biographical History |
The Midland City Boyscout Council first organized on February 7, 1921, formed from the impetus of several local churches. The first elected council included Ray Hart, R.J. Hyde, A.N. Patriarch, W.E. Ryan, S.L. Starks, H.C. Eastman, F.N. Lowry, W.M. Freeman, and L.G. Morell. By 1928 there were 5 different troops in the Midland area. In 1929 the Midland City Council joined with the Bay City Council to form the Summer Trails Council. |
Scope & Content |
Records of the Midland County Boy Scouts Records include general information on troops, Midland Boyscouts Executive Board Minutes, and records from the Midland Weflare Association. |
System of arrangement |
Arragned by series: Series 1: Correspondence Series 2: Meeting Minutes Series 3: Annual Reports and Executive Reports Series 4: Programs and Newsletters Series 5: Organizational and Budget documents Series 6: Newspaper clippings |
Subjects |
Organizations |
Classification |
Organizations & Clubs Boyscouts of America |
Search Terms |
Organization, Boy Scouts Organization, Midland Welfare Association |
People |
Hart, Ray Ryan, William E. Eastman, Herbert C. Lowry, Fred N. Morell, L.N. Freeman, W.M. Hyde, R.J. Patriarch, A.N. Starks, Stephen L. |
Extent of Description |
1/4 cubic foot/ 1/4 Legalsize Manuscript Box |
Containers |
Series 1--Correspondence 1933-1941 Series 2--Midland County Boyscout Council Meeting Minutes 1921-1937 Series 3--Boyscout Annual Reports and Executive Reports 1933-1954 Series 4--Boyscout Programs and Newsletters 1920-1960 Series 5--Midland Boyscouts Organizational Documents and Budget documents 1928-1939 Series 6--Miscellanious and Newsclippings including the History of Troop 4/64 |