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13181_6902_boy_scouts_camping5

1940s
B&W

vintage boy scouts with their dads; troop leaders; taking hikes; practicing first aid; knot tying; topographical maps; medical exam; boy (topless) does stretching; putting up tents; cooking; CUs of uniforms; badges; boys running to swim in lake; singing songs around campfire (night)A scout demonstrates how to use an axe. CU of a scout lighting a fire. SCouts wearing bathing suits run to a lake. Shot of them moving tags from one board to another. Scouts swimming in the lake. A blond lifeguard blows his whistle. CU of an axe being picked up. A scout master puts the axe into the ground, then walks off past another master. Two boys start to struggle over a bag, until a third intervenes. A scout and a master carrying long pieces of wood. The troop singing around a campfire. CU of the fire.