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Title
Boy Scout Jamboree Committee
Date Created and/or Issued
February 1950?
Contributing Institution
UCLA, Library Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research Library
Collection
Golden State Mutual Life Insurance Company records
Rights Information
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Rights Holder and Contact
University of California, Los Angeles. Library Special Collections
spec-coll@library.ucla.edu
Description
Funding: Access to this material is generously supported by funding from the John Randolph Haynes and Dora Haynes Foundation.
Scope/Content: In the above photograph are members of the McKinley District National Boy Scout Jamboree Committee who met at Golden State Mutual Life Insurance Company last week to plan a community-wide appeal for sending 33 youngsters to Valley Forge, Pennsylvania, to attend the National Jamboree, June 30 to July 6. From left in the photo are, William Pollard, general chairman of AFL Lining Car locals 456 and 582, and chairman of the Jamboree Committee; Ralph Mercier, AFL Voters League; Roger Willis, district executive, McKinley District of the Los Angeles Area Council of Boy Scouts; Norman O. Houston, president and Mrs. Verna A. Hickman (invited to meeting), public relations administrator, of Golden State Mutual; James Anderson, B.B. Bratton, local business man and accountant; Floyd Covington, executive secretary, Los Angeles Urban League. Other members not in the photograph are Craig Lasha, U.S. Griggs, K.B. Lovick, and Joffre Roberts, and Edgar J. Johnson. (Transcribed from caption)
Scope/Content: Irving Smith Photo -- ?; February 1950 - ? (Transcribed from back)
Type
image
Form/Genre
Black-and-white photographs
Identifier
uclalsc_1434_b078_f006_019
Language
English
eng
Subject
Covington, Floyd C., 1901-1989
Pollard, William
Houston, Norman O.
Relation
Event photos. 1931-2007.
Location
Box 78, Folder 6, Golden State Mutual Life Insurance Company records (Collection 1434). UCLA Library Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research Library, University of California, Los Angeles.

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