Scouting, Volume 78, Number 4, September 1990 Page: 32
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The U.S.A.'s first Scout stamp was re-
leased in 1950, year of the Valley Forge
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This 1960 issue marked the golden anni-
versary of the Boy Scouts of America.
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In 1985 a block of four stamps honored
the BSA, Girl Scouts, Camp Fire, and
YMCA camping.
BOY SCOUT
JAMBOREE
1971
REPUBLIC of MALDIVES
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The African nation of Nigeria marked
its Scouting association's 50th anniver-
sary in 1965.
The Indian Ocean's Maldives commem-
orated the 197113th World Jamboree in
Japan.
Five designs, this among them, noted
1959*s 10th World Jamboree held in the
Philippines.
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Harry Thorsen assisted in the design of
this Korean stamp printed in 1957.
GRENADA
BOY SCOUTS 65th ANNIVERSARY
The Caribbean island of Grenada in 1972
recognized 65 years of World Scouting.
At war's end in 1918, Czech Scouts issued
this stamp to attach to mail they
delivered.
This rare stamp shows Baden-Powell who
commanded British soldiers at the Boer
War's Mafeking siege.
Two million of these Finnish stamps
honored the 50th year of World Scouting
in 1957.
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FIRST DAY OF ISSUE
When the BSA hosted 1967's 12th World
Jamboree in Idaho, this postcard bore
notes home.
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