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Date
1920-1929
Description
A photographic print of a Girl Scout in uniform chopping wood with an axe. A covered structure is visible in the background. The individual appears to be white. "Jessie Tarbox Beals" printed on the front. "Please return girl scout headquarters By the Courtesy of Miss Lucy Roller" typed on back. " Girl Scouts of Richmond, Va., INC. Allison Building 803 1/2 E. Main ST Richmond 19, VA," stamped on back. " A grown-up Scout who was training to become a lady. Ax [illegible]" handwritten on back. "Jessie Tarbox beals 13 East 57th Street New York City" stamped on back.
Corporate Name Subject
Girl Scouts of the United States of America
Topical Subject
Camp sites, facilities, etc; Training; Girl Scouts; Axes
Genre
black-and-white photographs
Local Genre
photograph
Type
Still Image
Digital Format
image/jpg
Language
eng
Rights Statement URL
https://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/
Rights
This material is in the public domain in the United States and thus is free of any copyright restriction. Acknowledgement of Virginia Commonwealth University Libraries as a source is requested.
Collection
Commonwealth Council of the Girl Scouts of Virginia
Source
Girl Scout Chopping Wood, Commonwealth Council of the Girl Scouts of Virginia records, M 400, Special Collections and Archives, James Branch Cabell Library, Virginia Commonwealth University.
File Name
M400_b023_f047_i001.jpg