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Boy Scouts of America Troop 8787 RecordsAn Inventory to the Collection
Administrative HistoryBoy Scout Troop 8787 is based out of Austin, Texas. The chartering organization is the VFW (Veterans of Foreign Wars) Post 8787 and they are in the Blackland Prairie District of the Capitol Area Council. The troop began in the summer of 1996. Troop 8787 is organized into several operating units, including the Patrols, the Patrol Leader Council, the adult leaders, and the Troop Committee. Return to the Table of Contents Scope and ContentsThe bulk of the collection consists of almost 1000 photographs of various scouting events such as camping trips to Big Bend and Lost Pines and community programs such as planting trees and flowers. The photographs were donated on 4 CDs and copies of the photographs were transferred to the Austin History Center Image drive. In addition to the photographs there are a limited amount of textual materials. Included are Court of Honor programs dated from 1996 through 2007, two Certificates of Appreciation and two issues of the VFW Post 8787 newsletter that include the "Scout Scoop." Return to the Table of Contents
Return to the Table of Contents RestrictionsRestrictions on AccessOpen to all users. Restrictions on UseNone. Return to the Table of Contents
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Return to the Table of Contents Administrative InformationCustodial HistoryDonated by Troop 8787. Preferred CitationBoy Scouts of America Troop 8787 (AR.2007.013). Austin History Center, Austin Public Library, Texas. Acquisition InformationDonor #: DO/2007/070 Donation Date: 2007 Processing InformationFinding aid created and encoded by Molly Hults and Daniel Alonzo/2009. Alternative Form AvailableThe photographs are also available on an internal server: I:\Archives\Archival Collections\AR.2007.013. Please see a staff member for assistance in accessing these images. Return to the Table of Contents Detailed Description of the Collection
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