Collection: Osher Map Library Collection

Name: Highways and byways of Girl Scouting

Barcode: 58684

Image Number: 58684.0001

Publishing Location: New York

Brief Description: Detailed pictorial map promoting the Girl Scouts of America. The mission of the organization is illustrated on the map showing the activities of camping, community service, practical skills and earning badges as rewards for service. Surrounding the map are the motto and slogans of the Scouts. In the center are women of the past including the founder Juliette Gordon Low surrounded by wreaths. Also included is Juliette Low in the center with two Girl Scouts shaking hands.

Printmaker: McMillin, HelenShurtleff, Elizabeth, 1890-

Publisher: Girl Scouts of the United States of America,

Date/Date Range Published: 1927

Language: English

Region Depicted: United States

Map Type: Pictorial maps

Dimensions: 24 x 81 cm on sheet 75 x 95 cm

Historical Context: The Girl Scouts of the United States of America was founded by Juliet Gordon Low for girls that involved activities such as camping, community service and striving to better the world around them.

LC Call Number: G3701.A5 1927 G5

OCLC: 1420372683

Permanent URL: https://oshermaps.org/map/58684.0001