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Identifier

Accession 105

Inclusive Dates

1912-1977, nd

Restrictions

Open under the rules and regulations of the Louise Pettus Archives and Special Collections

Collection Size

2,500 pieces, 1.25 linear feet

Language

English

Historical Note

The Hornet's Nest Girl Scout Council received it's charter from Girl Scouts USA in 1935 to help girls build courage, confidence and character.

Scope and Content Note

The Hornet's Nest Girl Scout Council Records consist of historical files, reports, minutes, correspondence, newsletters, news clippings, programs, and brochures documenting the origin, growth, and development of the Council. Also included are photocopies of scrapbooks.

Provenance

The records of the Hornet’s Nest Girl Scout Council (HNGSC) were given as a gift to the Archives on July 8, 1977, by Mrs. Albert Dykstra, Executive Secretary of the Council.

Keywords

Women's History, Girl Scouting, York County SC Scouting

Copyright

For information concerning copyright please contact the Louise Pettus Archives and Special Collections at Winthrop University.

Hornet's Nest Girl Scout Council Records - Accession 105

LC Subject Headings

Hornets’ Nest Girl Scout Council; Girl Scouts--United States--History; Girl Scouts--South Carolina--History; Girls--United States--Societies and clubs; Girls--South Carolina--Societies and clubs

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