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Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds. Camp Arthur Letts was a Boy Scouts facility in the Hollywood Hills, which was open from the 1920s through the 1950s. Scoutmaster, Ed Saxton, with his back to the camera, stands with Boy Scouts who are lined up at Camp Arthur Letts. Saxton wears a sash with badges on it. The boys next to him wears handkerchiefs with an "X 76" patch on it. A car is parked in the background. Text from negative sleeve: 234. Los Angeles, Camp Arthur Letts Boy Scout Camp. 1933. Dedicating the drinking fountain to Committeeman Will H. Willis, deceased. Troop No. 76, 1933. Scouts and visitors assembled in front of the Camp Arthur Letts headquarters. Lining up troop 76. Scoutmaster Ed Saxton with back to camera. Scouts disbanding after dedicating. Small film: H. H. West Jr and some scout embracing. Movie actress home on hill. Small film: Scouts in a huddle. 5 films.
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