Boy Scouts of America
INVENTORY
Buckeye Council
Boy Scout material includes various fliers, camps, activities, correspondence, studies regarding adolescent boys, leadership material, and mergers.
Folder — NESA Buckeye Chapter 1976-1977
Correspondence from Buckeye Council Chapter National Eagle Scout Association regarding meetings and activities. Includes NESA officers list.
Folder — Wayne County Council
Letter from Boy Scout of America home office to Dudley F. Unhefer, Scout Executive, McKinley Area Council, Canton.
Folder — Camp Buckeye Closing, 11/6/1978
Letter to scouts regarding consolidation of the Council,long term camping program at Camp
Tuscazoar.
Folder—Scout Executive Diary, 1945, 1947, 1950-51, 1953-54, 1955-57
Diary — Scout Executive of C. Stewart Rila.
Folder — Camp Buckeye Closing, 11/16/1978
Letter to scouts regarding consolidation, summer long term camping program at Camp
Tuscazoar.
Folder — McKinley 25th Anniversary, 11/1946
Clippings, invitations, and play regarding 25th Anniversary of Executive Board of McKinley
Area Council.
Folder — G.M. Deaver Papers, 1919-1944
Correspondence between Deaver and others regarding activities his service record, and letter
from home office.
Folder — Stark County News, Canton, Ohio
Buckskin, 9/1918, Vol.2, No.4; 9/1918, Vol.2, No.1
The Nimishillen Scout Official Bulletin, Canton Council Boy Scout of America, 5/1919
McKinley Founding
Secretary's report of Meeting of Temporary Committee on Organizations of Boy Scout Work
in Canton and correspondence to scouts announcing formation of Boy Scout Council
approved by State Scout Regional Executive.
Canton Council, 1918-1933; McKinley Council, 1933-1958
Correspondence regarding scouting activities, lists of Council members, list of scout masters,
newspaper clippings from Junior Daily News regarding scouting(12/11/1921), and Canton
Council BSA troop enrollment list. Includes Standard Constitution for Local Council, 1920,
Activities Calendar, program brochure regarding scouting in Canton and Purchase Agreement
and receipt of land purchase of twenty five acres for $8,000.00 in 1925.
Scrapbook (brown)
Newspaper clippings regarding Boy Scouts of American, scouting, officers, scouts and
activities.
Notebook (blue)
Functional Audit Massillon Area Council Prepared by Region Four, Boy Scouts of
America, 1942.
Notebook (Black) Minutes of Massillon Area Council
Includes budget, list of scouts, financial report, list of veteran scouts, Articles of
Incorporation of Massillon Area Council Inc. Boy Scoyts of American, and Standard Local
Council Constitution and By-Laws, 1940-1946.
Brown Notebook — Deaver Correspondence, 1919-1945
Correspondence between George Deaver and National regarding his professional services and
council business.
Folder — First Area Troops
One sheet of paper listing troop number, sponsor and scoutmaster.
Folder — "Order of the Arrow Welcomes you to Buckeye Council Camps".
Folder — Council History-Production
Research Proposal by Kirk T. Albrecht for Independent Research: History taught by Dr.
George Knepper and correspondence regarding this Scout history project.
Folder — "Order of the Arrow Welcomes You to Buckeye Council Camps".
Camp First Aid Log, 1976-1982 Camp Buckeye, 1971
First Aid Log, Camp Buckeye, 1963-1981; Leaders Manual Buckeye Council Camp; Leaders Manual for Troop Camping, 1968, 1969; Leaders manual-Buckeye Council Camp, undated; Buckeye Council BSA Annual Report for 1955; Buckeye Council Annual Report for 1954 Buckeye Council Camps Year Around Adventure Manual
Books:Challenge and Opportunity: The Buckeye Council Story
The Romance and Drama of the Rubber Industry by Harvey S. Firestone.
Brown leather notebook — Photographs and Clippings
Photographs and clippings regarding Camp Tuscazoar, salute to George M. Deaver, and scout
employees.
Small ledger — Name of scouts, their age, and dues paid.
Paper — "A National Study of Boys Eight to Ten Years Old- A Summary", Survey Institute for Social
Research, The University of Michigan, Ann Arbor
Paper — "A National Study of Adolescent Boys" Survey Research Center, Institute for Social
Research, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor
Manual — Publicity — A Manual for Scout Leaders, Boy Scout of America Service Library, Series A
No. 1, 1925
Publication — " America's Answer"
World War II Publication filled with anti-Axis and anti-Communist sentiment.
Buckeye Council Annual Dinner, Richville School, 2/1957
Boy Scout of America Program Annual Dinner of Massillon Area Council, 2/2/1951
McKinley Area Council Boy Scout of America Annual Report, 1942
Booklet — "Where To Go", Spring 1982
Bulletin — Entitled "Building Character Today...For a Better Community Tomorrow, Buckeye Council
Reservation, undated
Advertisement — "The Challenge of Being Prepared"
Flyer — Buckeye Council Capital Campaign Question & Answers and Contribution forms.
Section 5-B Order of the Arrow/East Central Region, Boy Scouts of America, "Pathways to Our
Goal", 1974 Section 5-B Conclave Camp Tuscazoar.
Program — 1982 Silver Beaver Awards, Buckeye Council Scouters Recognition Dinner, 11/16/1983
Program-Buckeye Council Boy Scouts of America, Annual Recognition Day, 6/20/1963
Program — Silver Beaver Awards, Buckeye Council, 6/15/1961
Program — Annual Scouters Recognition, Buckeye Council, BSA Camp Tuscazoar, Zoarville, OH,
6/18/1959
Program — Silver Beaver Awards, 1958-1959
Program — Buckeye Council Proudly Presents the Silver Beaver Award to Ray Faverty, Henry J.
Mossop, Delbert Smith, and Silver Fawn Award to Margaret Sommer, Annual Recognition
Day, 11/29/1972
Booklet — Safety Good Turn, 1958; Be Prepared, Buckeye Council, Annual Dinner, 2/8/1955
Booklet — Scoutmasters Camp Guide, Camp Buckeye
Booklet — McKinley Area Council Merit Badges Exhibit, April 1936
Map of Boy Scout Reservation-Plain Twp.- Stark County, 10/15/1923
Program — Sippo District Recognition Dinner, 2/9/1961
Pamphlet — Scouting's Picture in Massillom Area Council, 1946
Booklet — Sippo District, Camp Buckeye, Camporee, 5/22-24/1955
Booklet — Save Our American Resources, 1975
Information regarding The Buckeye Camps (fees, requirements, activities)
Flier — Hey! Let's Go to Buckeye Council Camp, 1978
Booklet — Prepared for tomorrow - The Long Range Plan of the Buckeye Council, 1976-1986
Pamphlet — We Thank You!, Buckeye Council, not dated
Booklet — Camp Russell "Make Your Dreams Come True", 1939
Memo — Buckeye Council Capital Campaign regarding memorial of Living Tribute Opportunities,
undated
Membership card — Timber Foreman Certificate of C.J. Edwards.
Flyer — Annual Scouters Recognition, Thursday, June 16, at Camp Tuscazoar.
Form — Certificate of Release certifying Buckeye Council fulfilled their responsibilities for clearance
of Jamboree, July 12-18, 1957
Newsletter — Camporal '84 News, October 1984
Flyer — Pipestone in the Buckeye Council Camps Explains origin and program of Pipestone Honor
Program, undated
Flyer — Buckeye Council "Oneness with the Purpose, BSA Important Facts about Buckeye Council,
undated
Press release — Buckeye Council and McKinley Area Council Voted & to Merge into Single Scout
Council, 10/10/1958 agreement
List — Buckeye Council, BSA Council Officers, Trustees, Executives and Associate Board Members,
undated
Letter — Letter soliciting funds so Scout Masters can be sent to Panama — Pacific Exposition, undated
Letter — Massillon Area Council Letter to parents of Jamboree Scouts regarding necessary items.
Letter — Craig W. George to Executive Council Members regarding Executive Board Meeting,
7/15/1974 and Minutes from Executive Board Meeting, 7/2/1974
Letter — Letter to W.H. Klusman regarding incorrect date of National Tour Permit 4N37357.
Information regarding the Buckeye Camps, Camp Policy, Troop organization in camp, etc., undated
Letter — Letter to fellow Scouters regarding Merit Badge Groups, 5/20/1955
Newsletter — TrailSigns, 1/1959; 3/1959; 5/1959
Camporee — Material regarding Camporee, 1953-1960 Information
Award — Arrowhead Honor to Charles Edward, 2/5/1956