Record #:

13096

Author(s):

Norris, Jeannie Faris

Abstract:

The day after the American Boy Scouts were incorporated, J.W. Clay organized four patrols of eight boys each in Hickory, North Carolina. Sources may indicate that not only were these groups the first Scouts in North Carolina, but perhaps in the whole nation.

Source:

The State (NoCar F 251 S77), Vol. 23 Issue 11, Oct 1955, p9-10, f

Subject(s):

Boy Scouts--Hickory