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Girl Scout Week Activities

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On Girl Scout Sunday, Dane County scouts and their leaders begin the seven service days of Girl Scout week, celebrated nationally to honor Julliette Low, founder of the organization in 1912. Members of Girl Scouts Troop 21 at East high school and their leader work on their project weaving yarn squares for patients at the Veterans' Administration hospital. Pictured at center is Mrs. Joseph (Elizabeth) Esser, 2722 Esser Street, leader of the troop; at her left are Tanya Gedko, 2810 Sommers Avenue; her daughter, Elizabeth Jo Esser, and at right, Mary Lou Dresser, 137 Talmidge Street.

Date Created:
October 22, 1951
Creator:
Vinje, Arthur M., 1888-1972 (photographer)

Publication Information

Creator Vinje, Arthur M., 1888-1972 (photographer)
Date Created October 22, 1951

Physical Description

Format Image
Dimensions 13 x 11 cm

Collection Information

Source Collection Arthur M. Vinje photographs and negatives, circa 1914-circa 1962
Call Number PH 6442.4026B

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Rights Holder Wisconsin State Journal; Wisconsin Historical Society
Unique ID
W011UPF
Legacy ID
WHi 72156

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