Boy Scout signal demonstration group, Portland, 1921

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Boy Scout signal demonstration group, Portland, 1921

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In April 1921, local Boy Scouts organized a series of outdoor demonstrations aimed at promoting the organization and communicating their mission. The events took place from Monday, April 18th, to Thursday, April 21st, in Longfellow Square and an open lot near the Central Fire Station. Activities showcased included campsite setup, campfire cooking, and signaling. This group portrait features boys participating in the signal demonstrations

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About This Item

  • Title: Boy Scout signal demonstration group, Portland, 1921
  • Creator: Portland Evening Express
  • Creation Date: 1921-04-22
  • Subject Date: 1921-04-22
  • Location: Portland, Cumberland County, ME
  • Media: Glass negative
  • Dimensions: 10.8 cm x 8.3 cm
  • Local Code: Coll. 1949, 2005.061.3178
  • Collection: Portland Press Herald glass negative collection
  • Object Type: Image

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