Book, "Girl Scout Handbook for the Intermediate Program," 1944
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Artifact Overview
This handbook was printed in 1944 as a guide for Intermediate Girl Scouts - ages 10 to 13 - and their leaders. It includes a description of the youth organization (established in 1912), the official Girl Scout promise, laws, motto, and slogan, and an overview of activities in areas such as homemaking, health and safety, and the out-of-doors.
Artifact Details
Artifact
Book
Date Made
1944
Subject Date
1944
Place of Creation
Collection Title
Location
By Request in the Benson Ford Research Center
Object ID
89.492.1367
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford. Gift of Mrs. Harvey Firestone, Jr.
Material
Paper (Fiber product)
Cardboard
Color
Brown
Dimensions
Height: 7.625 in
Width: 5.5 in
Length: 1.375 in
Inscriptions
Brown coated paper cover for book embossed with GIRL SCOUT HANDBOOK at top.
Logo of Girl Scout emblem in center of cover.
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