This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
Two Pioneering Women Reflect 45 Years of Girl Scout Service
Mrs. Nell Blair Blackford and Dr. Mildred L. Snyder recall founding Middletown's first Girl Scout Council in 1920 and decades of volunteering. They describe knot tying training, camp medical care, Wildwood camp history, and the evolving, more thorough program for today’s scouts including Sherry Osborne of Troop 1429 aiming to teach.
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Snyder
Blackford
Mrs. Blackford
Main Street
West Chester County
N. Y
First National Bank
DR. Snyder
Wildwood
Waynesville
Stonybrook
Middletown
Great Rivers Girl Scout Council
Sherry