Elkhart Boy Scout Troop activities
- Date
1939/1946 (Creation date: 1939/1946)
- Main contributors
Jay, Hilda L., 1921-; Jay, John, 1918-2008
- Summary
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These films are part of the John and Hilda Jay family papers. They likely date between 1939-1946. Silent home video of the Elkhart Boy Scout troop marching in Bloomington, at official events, and setting up camp together.
- Location
Elkhart, IN
- Collection
John and Hilda Jay home movies
- Unit
University Archives
- Language
English
- Terms of Use
The donor(s) of this collection have transferred their copyrights for the materials to the Trustees of Indiana University through a Deed of Gift. For more information, please contact the Indiana University Archives staff.
- Related Item
Finding aid for collection
- Notes
Bibliographical/Historical Note
John Jay and Hilda Lease met as students at Indiana University. John graduated in 1941 with a B.S. in Business, after which time the two became pen pals as they temporarily went separate ways (John moved to Connecticut to begin his career). They were not apart for long, however, as they married in 1942. John joined the Navy during WWII in 1944, while Hilda went on to graduate from IU in 1945 with a B.S. in Education.
- Other Identifiers
Catalog Key: C651; Other: GR00439841; Other: 2019/002; MDPI Barcode: 40000003228188
Access Restrictions
This item is accessible by: the public.