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Boy Scouts and camping headquarters, Philmont Scout Ranch, Cimarron, New Mexico, circa 1941-1946

1941-1946 ‧ 3.5 x 5.5 in ‧ Print ‧ monochrome ‧ Jump to full details ‧ Request from Special Collections

Alternate title:Entrance at camping headquarters
Summary:Boy Scouts and camping headquarters, Philmont Scout Ranch, Cimarron, New Mexico, circa 1941-1946. Caption reads: "Philmont Scout Ranch, Cimarron, New Mexico. The Camping Headquarters is located four miles south of Cimarron, New Mexico. Boy Scout Groups spend the first twenty-four hours here before going into the high mountains. Here they receive their medical recheck, visit the museum, and make a tour of the ranch." Postmark date: August 5, 1946; Message included.
Provider:Artvue Post Card Co.
Century:1901-2000
Place of origin – Continent:North America
Place of origin – Country:United States of America
Place of origin – Region:New York
Place of origin – Settlement:New York
Temporal subject: 1941-1950
Geographical subject – Continent:North America
Geographical subject – Country:United States of America
Geographical subject – Region:New Mexico
Geographical subject – Settlement:Cimarron
Topical subjects:Camps
Philmont Scout Ranch
Boy Scouts
Genre:Postcards
ArchivesUM location:National Trust Library Postcard Collection
Repository:National Trust for Historic Preservation Library Collection
Browse terms:Architecture, Landscape, Historic Places
Copyright holder:unknown
Collection:National Trust Library Historic Postcard Collection
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