| 1966 Dues Reminder - Semialachee Lodge 239 | 1966 | Slip reminding Arrowmen of Semialachee Lodge 239 to pay their 1966 dues. Dues for the year were $1.50. | 2003.006.008 |
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Date:1966 Format:fliers (printed matter) Identifier:2003.006.008 Source:Bill Kennedy Collection (2003.006), SRAC Museum of Scouting |
Description:Slip reminding Arrowmen of Semialachee Lodge 239 to pay their 1966 dues. Dues for the year were $1.50.
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| "And So to Camp" Pamphlet - Camp Semialachee, ca. 1955 | 1955 (circa) | Leaflet advertising Camp Semialachee to parents. Provides dates of camp sessions, a list of items to bring, and other information about the program. | 2018.043.007 |
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Date:1955 (circa) Format:leaflets Identifier:2018.043.007 Source:SRAC General Archives (2019.043), SRAC Museum of Scouting |
Description:Leaflet advertising Camp Semialachee to parents. Provides dates of camp sessions, a list of items to bring, and other information about the program.
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| Camp Orchard Pond Map | 2004 | Hand-drawn map of Camp Orchard Pond, created by former Orchard Pond staff member F. Willard "Vick" Vickery. Vickery drew the map from memory prior to a reunion of Orchard Pond campers and staff held out at the original campsite. | 2018.043.001 |
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Date:2004 Format:maps (documents) Identifier:2018.043.001 Source:SRAC General Archives (2019.043), SRAC Museum of Scouting |
Description:Hand-drawn map of Camp Orchard Pond, created by former Orchard Pond staff member F. Willard "Vick" Vickery. Vickery drew the map from memory prior to a reunion of Orchard Pond campers and staff held out at the original campsite.
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| Camp Orchard Pond Song Book, ca. 1930s | 1940 (circa) | Staple-bound booklet from the 1930s era with typewritten camp songs. | 2019.015.001 |
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Date:1940 (circa) Format:booklets Identifier:2019.015.001 Source:Wayne Fallis Collection (2019.015), SRAC Museum of Scouting |
Description:Staple-bound booklet from the 1930s era with typewritten camp songs.
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| Dana Merryday - Wallwood Builder Certificate 1974 | 1974 | Full text from the certificate: The Suwannee River Area Council--Boy Scouts of America thanks DANA MERRYDAY for his sweat or money on camp improvements and declares him A WALLWOOD BUILDER with his head in the clouds, his eye on the ball, his nose to the grindstone, his ear to the ground, a stiff upper lip, chin up, his shoulder to the wheel and both feet on the ground. Date June 1974. (signed) George Lambert, Scout Executive. A Wallwood Builder patch is attached. [show more] | 2018.044.025 |
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Date:1974 Format:certificates Identifier:2018.044.025 Source:Dana Merryday Collection (2018.044), SRAC Museum of Scouting |
Description:Full text from the certificate: The Suwannee River Area Council--Boy Scouts of America thanks DANA MERRYDAY for his sweat or money on camp improvements and declares him A WALLWOOD BUILDER with his head in the clouds, his eye on the ball, his nose to the grindstone, his ear to the ground, a stiff upper lip, chin up, his shoulder to the wheel and both feet on the ground. Date June 1974. (signed) George Lambert, Scout Executive. A Wallwood Builder patch is attached. [show more]
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| Dedication Program, Camp Tom Matherly at Wallwood Scout Reservation, October 13, 1990 | 1990-10-13 | Booklet containing the program for the dedication of Camp Tom Matherly at Wallwood Scout Reservation, including details about the history of the project and the names of individuals involved in the camp's construction. | 2019.014.046 |
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Date:1990-10-13 Format:programs Identifier:2019.014.046 Source:Suwannee River Area Council Records, 1940-2006 (2019.014), SRAC Museum of Scouting |
Description:Booklet containing the program for the dedication of Camp Tom Matherly at Wallwood Scout Reservation, including details about the history of the project and the names of individuals involved in the camp's construction.
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| Invitation, Eagle Ceremony for Scott J. Smallridge, April 2, 1990 | 1990-04-02 | Card containing an invitation to the Eagle ceremony (Eagle Court of Honor) of Scott J. Smallridge at Fellowship Presbyterian Church in Killearn Estates in Tallahassee. | 2019.014.047 |
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Date:1990-04-02 Format:invitations Identifier:2019.014.047 Source:Suwannee River Area Council Records, 1940-2006 (2019.014), SRAC Museum of Scouting |
Description:Card containing an invitation to the Eagle ceremony (Eagle Court of Honor) of Scott J. Smallridge at Fellowship Presbyterian Church in Killearn Estates in Tallahassee.
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| Leader's Guide, Suwannee River Raft Floatilla, 1967 | 1967 | Leader's guide for the Suwannee River Raft Floatilla, a council-sponsored event in which Scouts and leaders were encouraged to build wooden rafts and race them between Branford and Rock Bluff Spring on the Suwannee. The guide includes a map of the route and thorough instructions for participation. This was the second annual event; newspaper reports reveal that the event was done for the first time in 1966, at least by the SRAC. [show more] | 2018.043.064 |
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Date:1967 Format:booklet Identifier:2018.043.064 Source:SRAC General Archives (2019.043), SRAC Museum of Scouting |
Description:Leader's guide for the Suwannee River Raft Floatilla, a council-sponsored event in which Scouts and leaders were encouraged to build wooden rafts and race them between Branford and Rock Bluff Spring on the Suwannee. The guide includes a map of the route and thorough instructions for participation. This was the second annual event; newspaper reports reveal that the event was done for the first time in 1966, at least by the SRAC. [show more]
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| Letter from Franklin P. Chase to Parents of Camp Semialachee Staff Members, September 16, 1960 | 1960-09-16 | Letter on Camp Semialachee letterhead from Franklin P. Chase, Camp Director of Camp Semialachee, to the parents of the camp staff members. The parents had apparently presented some sort of token of appreciation to Chase, for which he expresses his gratitude. Chase thanks the parents for their support and describes the summer season as a success. [show more] | 2019.014.022 |
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Date:1960-09-16 Format:letters (correspondence) Identifier:2019.014.022 Source:Suwannee River Area Council Records, 1940-2006 (2019.014), SRAC Museum of Scouting |
Description:Letter on Camp Semialachee letterhead from Franklin P. Chase, Camp Director of Camp Semialachee, to the parents of the camp staff members. The parents had apparently presented some sort of token of appreciation to Chase, for which he expresses his gratitude. Chase thanks the parents for their support and describes the summer season as a success. [show more]
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| Letter from John Schiell and Harry Owens to Alex Davis of Troop 101, 1956 | 1956 | Letter from scoutmasters John Schiell and Harry Owens of Troop 101 in Tallahassee to scout Alex Davis. A patch is attached to the letter. | 2019.014.019 |
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Date:1956 Format:letters (correspondence) Identifier:2019.014.019 Source:Suwannee River Area Council Records, 1940-2006 (2019.014), SRAC Museum of Scouting |
Description:Letter from scoutmasters John Schiell and Harry Owens of Troop 101 in Tallahassee to scout Alex Davis. A patch is attached to the letter.
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| Minutes of Lodge Executive Committee Meeting - October 21, 1956 - Semialachee Lodge 239 | 1956-10-23 | Typewritten minutes of the Lodge Executive Committee meeting held at the Council's office in Tallahassee.Secretary John W. Bates kept the minutes, and signed as Netami Lekhiket. The document is dated October 23, 1956. | 2003.006.004 |
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Date:1956-10-23 Format:minutes (administrative records) Identifier:2003.006.004 Source:Bill Kennedy Collection (2003.006), SRAC Museum of Scouting |
Description:Typewritten minutes of the Lodge Executive Committee meeting held at the Council's office in Tallahassee.Secretary John W. Bates kept the minutes, and signed as Netami Lekhiket. The document is dated October 23, 1956.
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| Postcard from Scoutmaster Harold Fagan of Troop 304 in Thomasville to Joe May at Orchard Pond, 1943 | 1943-07-01 | Fagan was apparently in the military at that time - the postcard is written at Camp Blanding. The postcard has a picture of Silver Springs in Marion County on the front. | 2019.001.008 |
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Date:1943-07-01 Format:postcards Identifier:2019.001.008 Source:Joe May Collection (2019.001), SRAC Museum of Scouting |
Description:Fagan was apparently in the military at that time - the postcard is written at Camp Blanding. The postcard has a picture of Silver Springs in Marion County on the front.
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| Postcard Written to Joe May at Camp Orchard Pond, 1943 | 1943-07-12 | Some of the text: "I hope they elect you on the O.A. again and make you go through that toilsome inneciation. Li'l Abener" The postcard was posted in Thomasville, where Joe May was from. The postcard is addressed to "Scout Pipewrench May" - probably a nickname. [show more] | 2019.001.010 |
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Date:1943-07-12 Format:postcards Identifier:2019.001.010 Source:Joe May Collection (2019.001), SRAC Museum of Scouting |
Description:Some of the text: "I hope they elect you on the O.A. again and make you go through that toilsome inneciation. Li'l Abener" The postcard was posted in Thomasville, where Joe May was from. The postcard is addressed to "Scout Pipewrench May" - probably a nickname. [show more]
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| Program - 1963 Area 6-D Conference - Camp Silver Lake | 1963-04-26 | Program for the 1963 Area 6-D Conference, hosted by Semialachee Lodge 239 at Camp Silver Lake near Tallahassee. The program provides an itinerary for the weekend's events. | 2003.006.005 |
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Date:1963-04-26 Format:programs Identifier:2003.006.005 Source:Bill Kennedy Collection (2003.006), SRAC Museum of Scouting |
Description:Program for the 1963 Area 6-D Conference, hosted by Semialachee Lodge 239 at Camp Silver Lake near Tallahassee. The program provides an itinerary for the weekend's events.
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| Program, Dedication of James Apthorp Gateway at Wallwood Scout Reservation, April 19, 1970 | 1970-04-19 | Typed page with the program for the dedication of the James Apthorp Gateway at the entrance to Wallwood Scout Reservation. | 2019.014.036 |
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Date:1970-04-19 Format:programs Identifier:2019.014.036 Source:Suwannee River Area Council Records, 1940-2006 (2019.014), SRAC Museum of Scouting |
Description:Typed page with the program for the dedication of the James Apthorp Gateway at the entrance to Wallwood Scout Reservation.
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| SRAC Council Annual Report 1951 | 1951 | Annual report for the Suwannee River Area Council, distributed at the council's annual meeting held in the Lafayette Dining Room at Florida State University on October 16, 1951. Judge Elwyn Thomas presided. Program items included the awarding of the Silver Beaver and other adult awards, election and installation of new officers, and a speech by Dr. Josiah Crudup, president of Brenau College in Gainesville, Georgia. [show more] | 2018.043.013 |
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Date:1951 Format:annual reports Identifier:2018.043.013 Source:SRAC General Archives (2019.043), SRAC Museum of Scouting |
Description:Annual report for the Suwannee River Area Council, distributed at the council's annual meeting held in the Lafayette Dining Room at Florida State University on October 16, 1951. Judge Elwyn Thomas presided. Program items included the awarding of the Silver Beaver and other adult awards, election and installation of new officers, and a speech by Dr. Josiah Crudup, president of Brenau College in Gainesville, Georgia. [show more]
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| SRAC Fundraising Guide, ca. 1965 | 1965 (circa) | Booklet with guidelines and tips for adults participating in the council's capital campaign for funds to build Wallwood Scout Reservation and a new Council Service Center. | 2019.014.028 |
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Date:1965 (circa) Format:booklets Identifier:2019.014.028 Source:Suwannee River Area Council Records, 1940-2006 (2019.014), SRAC Museum of Scouting |
Description:Booklet with guidelines and tips for adults participating in the council's capital campaign for funds to build Wallwood Scout Reservation and a new Council Service Center.
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| Suwannee Arrow Newsletter - Semialachee Lodge 239 - Spring 1960 | 1960 | Typrewritten newsletter with hand-drawn illustrations. Provides information on lodge events in the year 1960, including Semialachee Lodge's Spring Fellowship, the Area 6-D Conference in Rome, Georgia, upcoming lodge elections, and information about summer camp. A list of committee members within the lodge is included. [show more] | 2003.006.002 |
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Date:1960 Format:newsletters Identifier:2003.006.002 Source:Bill Kennedy Collection (2003.006), SRAC Museum of Scouting |
Description:Typrewritten newsletter with hand-drawn illustrations. Provides information on lodge events in the year 1960, including Semialachee Lodge's Spring Fellowship, the Area 6-D Conference in Rome, Georgia, upcoming lodge elections, and information about summer camp. A list of committee members within the lodge is included. [show more]
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| Suwannee Arrow Newsletter - Semialachee Lodge 239, September 1961 | 1961 | Three-page newsletter published by Semialachee Lodge 239 describing lodge business. News items include the election of new lodge officers, nominations for area chief, new members, and a nominating committee for officers. | 2019.033.002_01 |
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Date:1961 Format:newsletters Identifier:2019.033.002_01 Source:Chris Floyd Collection (2019.033), SRAC Museum of Scouting |
Description:Three-page newsletter published by Semialachee Lodge 239 describing lodge business. News items include the election of new lodge officers, nominations for area chief, new members, and a nominating committee for officers.
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| Suwannee River Area Council Annual Report 1959 | 1959 | Annual Report for the Suwannee River Area Council for 1959. Contains statistics and updates on the activities of the council and its various departments. | 2018.043.020_01 |
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Date:1959 Format:annual reports Identifier:2018.043.020_01 Source:SRAC General Archives (2019.043), SRAC Museum of Scouting |
Description:Annual Report for the Suwannee River Area Council for 1959. Contains statistics and updates on the activities of the council and its various departments.
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