Philadelphia Area Archives

Start Over Organization Boy Scouts of America. Place Montgomery County (Pa.) Year 1980 to 1984

LMHS.13: Boy Scout Troop Bala One photographs, 1941-1998 (inclusive)

Extent:: 0.4 linear feet
Abstract:: By some accounts, the Boy Scout troop in Bala, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania is the oldest in the country. Formed in 1908, it was officially inducted into the Boy Scouts of America in 1911 as Troop 16. Troop Bala One photographs, 1941-1998, depict the troop at various events, primarily the 50th anniversary celebration in 1961. The collection also includes photocopies of Boy Scout ephemera.

Held at: Lower Merion Historical Society [Contact Us]

Cub Scouts Pack 200 records, 1953-1982 (inclusive)

Extent:: 0.5 linear feet
Abstract:: The Boy Scouts of America (BSA) is a youth organization for boys that was incorporated in 1910; the subgroup for younger boys, the Cub Scouts, was formally launched in 1930. Pack 200 in Worcester, Pennsylvania was founded in 1954. The Cub Scouts Pack 200 records, 1953-1982, include financial records, minute books, and advancement reports.

Held at: Worcester Historical Society [Contact Us]