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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...definitely announced that the President and Mrs. Coolidge would summer at White Pine Camp, property of Irwin R. Kirkwood, publisher of the Kansas City Star. It is a 60-acre camp on Osgood Lake (one of the St. Regis group). The cabin for the President has two bedrooms, two bathrooms, a housekeeper's room, a sewing room, an attic. There are also a dining cabin, four guest cabins, a Japanese tea house, an open-air theatre, two bowling alleys, tennis courts, a billiard cabin, stables, two garages, a superintendent's house, a gardener's house, a greenhouse...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: The White House Week: May 24, 1926 | 5/24/1926 | See Source »

Near Ossining, N. Y, there was opened last week Camp Edith Macy, given to the Girl Scouts of America as a training camp tor their leaders. For the opening there came together Girl Scouts and Girl Guides from 39 nations. There were Mrs. Jane Deeter Rippin, the National Director; Lady Baden-Powell (wife of Sir Robert who founded the Scout movement in England), who is the international leader; Mrs. Juliette Low, who introduced the Girl Guide movement in America (but American girls insisted on being called Scouts like their brothers; so their name differs from the name of affiliated groups...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WOMEN: Girl Scouts | 5/24/1926 | See Source »

Committee Investigates Camp Question...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: STUDENT COUNCIL APPROVES BUDGET FOR COLLEGE AID | 5/19/1926 | See Source »

...Another matter which may well be considered in this connection is the suggestion that the Student Council should equip and maintain a summer camp of philanthropic nature for poor boys in Boston and the neighborhood. A committee consisting of Alexander Donald '27, chairman, Lawrence Coolidge '27, L. F. Daley '27, Austin Lamont '27, A. J. Cassatt '27 and C. G. T. Lundell '27, has been appointed to investigate the possibilities of such a plan. Upon the report of this committee to the Student Council, it may well decide whether or not to support the plan, and if this is decided...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: STUDENT COUNCIL APPROVES BUDGET FOR COLLEGE AID | 5/19/1926 | See Source »

...incidental expenses itemized above is $15,000. With the possible inclusion of the fund for the summer camp, this would be raised to $20,000. It may be advisable, in the opinion of this committee to start the figure at the latter figure whether the camp is approved of not, while on the other hand it seems exceedingly dubious policy to give such a new venture as this too high a goal. This is a matter which should properly be left to the discretion of the Student Council, or to that of the Finance Committee which will actually have...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: STUDENT COUNCIL APPROVES BUDGET FOR COLLEGE AID | 5/19/1926 | See Source »

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