Name/Title
"The Megunticook Idea" Promotional PamphletEntry/Object ID
WHC 2018.21.1Description
A promotional pamphlet titled "The Megunticook Ideal" details the various aspects of Camp Megunticook. Included are details for registration, cost, session dates, and necessary belongings to bring. The various programs distinguished by age group. Present is also a message to thoughtful parents, reassuring them of the benefit to and safety of their child attending camp. A list of the experienced staff and their qualifications is included. The pamphlet folds out and on the reverse side are 15 photos of camp scenes. At the center of the reverse side is a description of "The Orders in Woodsmanship" including the Orders of The Moose, The Bucktails, The Grouse, and The Beavers. These orders are bestowed with an accompanying bronze medallion to campers who have passed "various tests in woodsmanship and character development."
Physical Description: 6.25" x 9.5"Collection
Camden Public Library CollectionCataloged By
Wyatt BerryAcquisition
Accession
WHC 2018.21Source or Donor
Camden Public Library filesAcquisition Method
GiftLexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Primary Object Term
PamphletNomenclature Sub-Class
Other DocumentsNomenclature Class
Documentary ObjectsNomenclature Category
Category 08: Communication ObjectsLOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials
Summer campsSearch Terms
Walter Cowing, Camp Megunticook, Summer Camp, Camden, Fernald's NeckCondition
Overall Condition
FairDate Examined
Jul 3, 2018Examined By
Wyatt BerryRelationships
Related Person or Organization
Person or Organization
Walter CowingGeneral Notes
Note
Status: OK
Status By: Wyatt Berry
Status Date: 2018-07-03Created By
admin@catalogit.appCreate Date
July 3, 2018Updated By
admin@catalogit.appUpdate Date
October 27, 2025
