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Material Type
Artifact
Other Name
BOY SCOUT'S BADGE
Date Range From
1970
Date Range To
1980
Materials
SYNTHETIC FABRIC
Catalogue Number
P20000098002
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Material Type
Artifact
Other Name
BOY SCOUT'S BADGE
Date Range From
1970
Date Range To
1980
Materials
SYNTHETIC FABRIC
No. Pieces
1
Height
0.2
Length
7.9
Width
7.6
Description
FOUR SIDED. PATCH IS RED WITH YELLOW AND WHITE EMBROIDERY. EMBROIDERED ON FRONT IS A WHITE OIL LAMP, OVERTOP OF THE OUTLINE OF A YELLOW FLEUR-DE-LIS. ABOVE THIS READS "LEADERSHIP", AND BELOW READS "CORPS". EDGES ARE FINISHED IN YELLOW. PATCH IS STIFFENED WITH NETTING ON REVERSE.
Subjects
PERSONAL SYMBOL
Historical Association
ASSOCIATIONS
History
SCOUTING HAS CHANGED ITS ORGANIZATIONAL STRUCTURE AND THE LETHBRIDGE DISTRICT HAS BEEN ABSORBED INTO A WIDER GEOGRAPHICAL AREA. ON MAY 25TH 2000, OFFICE OFFICIALLY CLOSED BUT BOY SCOUTS STILL REMAIN IN OFFICE. DUE TO FEAR OF ITEMS LOSS THEY WERE GIVEN TO THE MUSEUM. SCOUTING IN LETHBRIDGE BEGAN IN 1914. SEE P20000041001-5-GA FOR MORE HISTORY ON SCOUTING IN LETHBRIDGE.
*UPDATE* IN 2021, TWO COLLECTIONS ASSISTANTS, RYLEY GELINAS AND O. E., CONDUCTED AN AUDIT OF THE ROLLED TEXTILE COLLECTION, INCLUDING OTHER ARTIFACTS WITHIN THIS COLLECTION. ON SEPTEMBER 27, 2021, AN INTERVIEW WAS CONDUCTED WITH RON SHIELDS TO DISCUSS A NUMBER OF OBJECTS RELATED THIS COLLECTION. NO FURTHER INFORMATION ON THE ARTIFACT WAS PROVIDED. FOR MORE INFORMATION, OR TO SEE THE FULL INTERVIEW TRANSCRIPT, PLEASE SEE THE PERMANENT FILE.
Catalogue Number
P20000098002
Acquisition Date
2001-07
Collection
Museum
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