Ruth Webb Park papers
Collection
Identifier: MS-0591
Collection Organization
The material associated with Ruth Webb Park and her daughter, Mary Esther Park document the typical activities of the Camp Fire Girls organization on the level of both the participant and adult leader. While the collection is sparse in content it represents many of the facets of the organization goals emphasizing teamwork, health and social activities, and outdoor education, as typified by the organization "watchword" Wohelo, made up of the first letters of the words, "work", "health", and "love".
Membership cards , 1939, 1942, 1943
File – Box 1, Folder: 1
- Dates
- Creation: 1939, 1942, 1943
Constitution - Nichia Camp Fire , 1936
File – Box 1, Folder: 2
- Dates
- Creation: 1936
Thank you note, 1937
File – Box 1, Folder: 3
- Dates
- Creation: 1937
Health charts , 1941
File – Box 1, Folder: 4
- Dates
- Creation: 1941
Nichia Camp Fire Annual Report , 1937
File – Box 1, Folder: 5
- Dates
- Creation: 1937
Certificates , 1940, 1980
File – Box 1, Folder: 6
- Dates
- Creation: 1940, 1980
Activity and Party Programs , 1938, 1940
File – Box 1, Folder: 7
- Dates
- Creation: 1938, 1940
Treasure Trails , 1941
File – Box 1, Folder: 8
- Dates
- Creation: 1941
Air Pictures , 1915
File – Box 1, Folder: 9
- Dates
- Creation: 1915
Song books , undated
File – Box 1, Folder: 10
- Dates
- Creation: undated
Youth is such a lovely thing (booklet), circa 1940
File – Box 1, Folder: 11
- Dates
- Creation: circa 1940
Camp Fire Girls Annual Report , 1940
File – Box 1, Folder: 12
- Dates
- Creation: 1940
Wohelo magazine , 1916-1919
File – Box 1, Folder: 13
- Dates
- Creation: 1916-1919
Magazine of New York Fashions (catalog), 1915-1916
File – Box 1, Folder: 14
- Dates
- Creation: 1915-1916
New Ideas for 1918 (catalog) , 1918
File – Box 1, Folder: 15
- Dates
- Creation: 1918
Book of the Camp Fire Girls , 1917, 1922, 1936
File – Box 1, Folder: 16
- Dates
- Creation: 1917, 1922, 1936
Charter certificate for the Gitche Gumee Camp Fire of Lakewood, Ohio , 1916
Item – Flat_file Oversize 1
- Dates
- Creation: 1916
Appointment certificate of Ruth Park as "Guardian of the Fire", 1917
Item – Flat_file Oversize 2
- Dates
- Creation: 1917