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Founder--chief scouts, 1927-1930

 File
Identifier: MSS 8680 File TSA_PER_122_1_2_175
Image of Founder--chief scouts, 1927-1930
Image of Founder--chief scouts, 1927-1930

Scope and Contents

File contains letters regarding the position of chief scout in the British dominions and confusion stemming from misunderstanding the role of dominion chief scouts. File contains letters written following the death of Lord Baden-Powell proposing the retiring of the title Chief Scout as a memorial for Lord Baden-Powell. The scout committee responds to the proposals and politely denies the requests. Dated 1927-1930.

Dates

  • 1927-1930

Conditions Governing Access

Open for public research.

Conditions Governing Use

It is the responsibility of the researcher to obtain any necessary copyright clearances. Permission to publish material from the Robert Stephenson Smyth Baden-Powell, 1st Baron Gilwell collection must be obtained from the Supervisor of Reference Services and/or the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Coordinating Committee.

Extent

1 online resource : digital

Language of Materials

English

Existence and Location of Originals

The Scout Association, Archive and Heritage Department, Gilwell Park, Bury Road, Chingford, London, E4 7QW, United Kingdom. +44 208 433 7195.

General

TIFF.

Repository Details

Part of the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Repository

Contact:
1130 HBLL
Brigham Young University
Provo Utah 84602 United States