Boy Scouts America Long Beach Council Weekly Report Postal Card 1930s Ephemera
$ 4.2
Description
Boy Scouts America Long Beach Council Weekly Report Postal Card 1930s Ephemera. It showcases the organizational structure of the Boy Scouts, specifically in the Long Beach, California area, from an earlier era. Discover a unique piece of scouting history with this Boy Scouts of America Long Beach District Council weekly report postal card. This fascinating item served as a functional communication tool, featuring a pre-printed one-cent Thomas Jefferson stamp and dedicated space for addressing. It showcases the organizational structure of the Boy Scouts, specifically in the Long Beach, California area, from an earlier era. The reverse side of the card presents a detailed "WEEKLY REPORT" form, instructing units to provide regular statistical figures including date, unit number, attendance for adult leaders, members, and visitors, outing attendance, and between-meeting attendance for den, patrol, and crew. It also includes lines for the Scribe and Adult Leader signatures. This rare piece of Boy Scout ephemera offers a tangible glimpse into the administrative processes and daily operations of local scout councils, making it a significant collectible for scouting historians, ephemera collectors, and those interested in California history.
