Beaumert Whitton oral history interview, 1979 May 25
Description
Beaumert Whitton recounts the history of the Boy Scouts in Charlotte, North Carolina during the 1910s and 1920s. Topics discussed include the founding of the city's first three troops, a short chronology of Mecklenburg County's Boy Scout camps, activities that Scouts undertook to support the war effort during World War I, and the central role that scouting played in the social life of teenage boys at that time.