Collecting Ten Mile River, one patch at a time
Continuing its tradition, the Ten Mile River Scout Museum produced a patch which could be earned by all scouts free of charge who visited and completed the Museum program. This years patch had a white border and featured the traditional Indian Cliffs logo. This is one of 5 patches issued by the Museum in 2011. [...]
1959 was really the end of the era of individual Camp Staff neckerchiefs, there were still several years where uniform staff neckerchiefs were worn throughout the reservation. In 1960 there was Green and Blue Tartan, in 1961 the same patch was used but the Tartan was changed to Gray and Green. Each patch shows a [...]
A recent acquisition was a staff neckerchief from one of the old Brooklyn Camps at Ten Mile River Scout Camps. The silk-screened neckerchief is from Camp Kotokhe. I still have quite a few Staff Neckerchief needs. TMR Staff Neckerchief Needs: Aquehonga: 49, 51, 52, 53, 54, 55, 59, Central: None Chappegat: 49, 50, 51, 53, [...]
Here is another undated neckerchief from Sanita Hills Scout Camp. I think this is a bit later than the previous two I recently posted; probably from the late 1970′s to mid 1980′s. Can anyone accurately date this neckerchief? Boy Scout GNYC TMR Sanita Hills 2797U US $6.99 (0 Bid) Auction Ends: Monday Feb-27-2012 18:09:51 PST [...]
The 2011 pocket patch sports a simple design using the arrowhead design and Red “R” logo. There is also a ghosted black FDL. Rather than the arrowhead pointed straight up, it points at a 45 degree angle and to the its own right when worn on the pocket. It lists both GNYC and HVC (Hudson [...]
Another undated neckerchief from Sanita Hills Scout Camp. A light green neckerchief with a yellow, green and black design. I have also seen a neckerchief slide with the same design. I believe that this is a pre-1965 issue. Can anyone confirm when it was first available?
The pocket patch issued by Camp Keowa for the 2011 season was an oval dangle with their Thunderbird totem. Their is an FDL ghosted in the grass.
Camp Aquehonga has a single issue in 2011, a 3 inch round with a gold mylar border. In addition to the A logo, the patch pictures a old-style scout and Indian Chief. June 1976 BOYS’ BOY’S LIFE Magazine Order of Arrow Meets Ohio Aquehonga Solar US $4.95 Auction Ends: Tuesday Mar-20-2012 12:52:14 PDT | [...]
The Boys Scouts of Greater New York Councils took over Sanita Hills Camp, a 1100-acre resort for employees of the New York City Department of Sanitation in May 1956. The camp was used for many years including a stint as a separate summer camp during the late 1960′s and early 1970′s. It was later sold [...]
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