Guide to the Dothan Area Girl Scout Scrapbook Collection

Record Group 233

Date Span: 1944 - 1987

Physical Description: 7 OS Scrapbooks

Scope / Content Note: Seven Scrapbooks from the local council and three GSA troops in the Dothan-Houston County area.  Scrapbooks contain newspaper clippings, photographs, programs, ribbons, and a merit badge sash (Troop 336)

Organization: Arranged by creator then by date.

Provenance: Gathered by or created under the direction of Mary Ponder (d. 2016. Headland HS chemistry and physics teacher who was GSA Field Director in Dothan).  She passed them to her daughter, Mary Lou Ponder, who passed them to Carolyn Sealock who donated them to the Wiregrass Archives.

Cite as: Girl Scout Scrapbooks, RG 233, Wiregrass Archives, Troy University Dothan Campus, Dothan, AL.

Acquisition Method: Gift

Access/User Limits?: Open per donor agreement, 1/18/2018

 

Inventory

File I.D.                              File Label

233-17-0606-O/S-001      Scrapbook - Girl Scout Council, 1940

233-17-0606-O/S-002       Scrapbook - Promise in Action Council, 1965-66

233-17-0606-O/S-003       Scrapbook - 75th Anniversary of GSA, 1987

233-17-0606-O/S-004       Scrapbook - Troop 197, 1970-75

233-17-0606-O/S-005        Scrapbook - Troop 336, 1973-76

233-17-0606-O/S-006        Scrapbook - Troop 336, 1976-1979

233-17-0606-O/S-007        Scrapbook - Troop 438, 1969-1975

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