Scouting in Northeast Iowa: 1910-1959

Scouting in Northeast Iowa: 1910-1959 tells the stories of the beginning of the Boy Scouts of America in the first half of the Twentieth Century in Northeast Iowa. 

As part of one of the largest youth movements of all time, the history of the Northeast Iowa Council had many important people who had an impact not only on our area, but on Boy Scouting's development nationally in the U.S. 

The book includes many old photos, articles and records which help tell the story of the many challenges and achievements throughout the first 50 years of our rich scouting history in Northeast Iowa. It includes much detail such as names, dates and places where many events and recognitions took place. 

Whether you are wondering what the first scout uniforms looked like, who started and kept the movement going in this area, or where the scout camp was that your father or grandfather attended, this book will give you this and much more to enjoy and learn!