Boys' Life

Object/Artifact

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Homestead Museum

Name/Title

"Boys' Life"

Entry/Object ID

2008.204.1.1

Description

"Boys' Life," February 1928 (Vol. XVIII, No. 2), published by the Boy Scouts of America. The publication features a number of articles written by scouts, some being fiction and others travelogues. There is also an article about colleges, an essay by founder Robert Baden-Powell, a photo essay on a scouts exhibit in St. Louis, and other material. There are also many advertisements by national companies, most directed to items of interest to boys. With small tears, creases, and soiling to the wrappers and some creased pages, one advertisement page also being torn, with slight soiling, the condition is fair.

Lexicon

Search Terms

California. Department of Public Health. Bureau of Child Hygiene, United States. Department of Labor. Children's Bureau.

Legacy Lexicon

Object Name

Magazines (Periodicals)