37-1
$100
27th Anniversary
02/09/37 Brooklyn, New York Thermographed Silver but usually oxidized to a lilac-silver. Daniel Puglis [26A S]
37-1.1
$50
National Boy Scout Week
02/08/37 New London, Connecticut Printed Brown Rip Sousa
37-1.2
$25
Council Ring on Brooklyn Council Corner
02/09/37 Brooklyn, New York Rubber stamped Printed corner Black Brooklyn Council, Brooklyn, New York
The Council Ring was a group of New York City Scouters involved with Indian Dancing and the
Order of the Arrow. The addressee, Captain C. J. Freddi; AKA C. J. Freddi, Carlos J. Freddi and Blue
Eagle, was a director of the "Indian" events in the 1936 and 1940 New York City Scout-O-Ramas.
37-2
$20
Troop 66 Honors Lincoln
02/12/37 Taylorville, Illinois Rubber stamped Green
Troop 66, Taylorville, Illinois [26B S]
37-2.1
$25
On To The Jamboree - Label
02/24/37 example Erie, Pennsylvania Printed multicolored label
S37-1 National Council, BSA Example is used by Erie
County Council on a District 5 meeting announcement.
37-2.2a and 37-2.2b
$25
National Jamboree Promotion
a. 01/14/37 example New York, New York Printed Black on blue #10 envelope
b. 1937 New York, New York Printed Dark Blue On blue #10 envelope 3rd class mailing.
National Council, BSA
37-2.3
$25
2nd Anniversary Troop 3, Shelby, Ohio
02/28/37 Shelby, Ohio Typed in red and black and printed
multicolored
1936 BSA Scout Week label S36-1 with
bottom two lines of text cut off. Troop 3, Shelby, Ohio
37-2.4
$30
San Luis Obispo County Council Stationery
05/26/37 example San Luis Obispo, California Printed Brown on brown envelope
San Luis Obispo County Council, California
37-3
First National Jamboree - Emblem
Washington, District of Columbia Printed
a. 06/30/37 Red-brown Opening Day [27], [27a S]
$70
With 2nd cancel 07/09/37 and 2nd intracamp address.
$135
b. As a. and additionally hand colored yellow, red, blue and green.
$125
c. 07/09/37 Blue Closing day
$65
d. 07/09/37 Emblem plus Lines Washington, District of Columbia Printed Blue Hand drawn red and blue lines, text in ink. L. W. Staehle
Staehle put the lines and text on the cover and sent it in to have the emblem cachet applied.
He misjudged the size of the emblem. Staehle made these one year before his first commercial cachet.
$100
37-4
First National Jamboree - Signaling
06/30/37 Washington, District of Columbia Printed Scout
signaling letter “S” with semaphore flags.
a. Purple picture and black text [27b S]
$35
b. Brown picture and red text
$45
37-5
$40
First National Jamboree Official Stationery
06/30/37 Washington, District of Columbia Printed Multicolored
National Council, BSA [27c S]
37-6
$50
First National Jamboree - Lincoln
06/30/37, 07/03/37 Washington, District of Columbia Printed Red and
blue F. R. RLCE (sic) Arlington, Virginia F.R. Rice [27d S]
Also used during 1938 from Taylorville, Illinois
37-7
First National Jamboree - Plaque
07/08/37 Washington, District of Columbia Printed
a. Blue and silver
$35
b. Silver and red
$35
37-7.1
$75
First National Jamboree - Staten Island Provisional Troop stationery
06/30/37 Washington, District of Columbia Printed Red #10 envelope Staten Island Council - City of New York
Probably also used as promotional stationery prior to the Jamboree. However, this [single cover]
is the only recorded example.
37-8
$30
First National Jamboree - Badge
07/04/37 Washington, District of Columbia Printed Black and gold
Naval cancel U.S.S. Cormorant
37-9
$25
First National Jamboree - Eagle on Shield
07/04/37 Washington, District of Columbia Printed Red and blue
37-9.1
$40
First National Jamboree - Shield
07/09/37 Washington, District of Columbia Printed Black Red and blue hand painted shield.
Same as 37-9 with Shield instead of Eagle on Shield.
37-10
First National Jamboree - Tepee
a. 06/30/37 “Jamboree” Blue and red
$125
b. 07/03/37 “Jamboree” Violet and red
$50
c. 07/07/37 “JAMBOREE” Red, blue and black
$50
d. 07/07/37 “JAMBOREE” Red and blue
$75
37-11
$25
First National Jamboree - Label
07/04/37 Washington, District of Columbia Printed Purple, blue, brown,
red and black label S37-2 National Council, BSA
37-11.1
$45
First National Jamboree - Label #S37-3
07/04/37 Washington, District of Columbia Printed Red, blue, gold, black and pale red National Council, BSA
Example on Howard Christy Chandler postcard. See 37-22
Mailed from the Jamboree. The addressee, C. J. Freddi, was an important New York City Scouter.
See 36-1.3 and 36-2.1 and 36-3 and 36-4
37-11.2
$45
First National Jamboree - Boy Scout Troop 12
07/06/37 Washington, District of Columbia Rubber stamped Purple Troop 12, Springfield, Ohio
Example on Howard Christy Chandler postcard. See 37-22
Mailed from the Jamboree. Also on the back of 37-12
37-12
$40
First National Jamboree - Parcel Label
07/10/37 ……, MD Official printed parcel label
Orange, red, brown and green.
37-13
$20
First National Jamboree - Mt. Vernon
Printed 07/13/37 FDC of Northwest Ordinance stamp.
Marietta, Ohio, New York, New York, Washington, District of Columbia Blue and red
Boy Scout Troop 12 Springfield, Ill “Gear” cachet in violet
on back. F. R. Rice
37-14
$20
First National Jamboree - Wakefield
Printed 07/13/37 FDC of Northwest Ordinance stamp.
Marietta, Ohio New York, New York, Washington, District of Columbia Red and blue
Boy Scout Troop 12 Springfield, Ill “Gear” cachet in violet
on back. F. R. Rice (Frederick Rogers Rice, Jr.)
37-15
First National Jamboree - Washington Monument
a. 06/30/37 and 07/03/37 Washington, District of Columbia Printed Green and red
$35
b. 07/14/37 Washington, District of Columbia Printed Purple and black
$25
Same text, font and style as 37-16, 17 and 18
37-16
$35
First National Jamboree - Washington's Birthplace
07/08/37 Washington, District of Columbia Printed Violet and black
37-17
$35
First National Jamboree - Washing “1 Ton”
06/30/37 Washington, District of Columbia Printed Brown and green
37-18
$35
First National Jamboree - Tent
06/30/37 Washington, District of Columbia Printed Brown and green
37-18.1
$35
First National Jamboree - July 4th Celebration
07/16/37 Washington, District of Columbia Printed Blue and red
Same text, font and style as 37-15, 16, 17 and 18.
37-19
$35
First National Jamboree - Capitol Dome
06/30/37 Washington, District of Columbia Printed Green and purple
37-20
$35
Cancelled National Jamboree - 1935 Stationery
07/02/37 Washington, District of Columbia Printed Multicolored
National Council, BSA
Official stationery prepared for the 1935 National
Jamboree and issued to the Scouts who planned to
attend. Appropriately used by these Scouts during 1935,
1936 and1937 from various locations.
37-21
$50
First National Jamboree - Rotary Troop 66
07/05/37 Washington, District of Columbia Rubber stamped Blue and red Troop 66, Taylorville, Illinois
Also: See 37-2.
37-22
$35
First National Jamboree - Howard Chandler Christy Postcard
07/03/37 Washington, District of Columbia Printed Blue C.T. Art Colortone
This "letter home" sent during the Jamboree bears the Jamboree's most frequently used postmark:
"Washington, D.C. 15" with the "Airmail Saves Time" DC-3 machine cancel. Also see 38-0.2.
37-22.1
$35
Signing Constitution FDC Howard Chandler Christy Post Card
09/17/37 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Printed and Rubber stamped Blue C.T. Art Colortone See 37-22.
37-23 (Formerly 37-22)
$60
First National Jamboree - Field Headquarters
09/18/37 Washington, District of Columbia National Jamboree Field Headquarters stationery Printed
Dark blue on blue #10 envelope. Late usage
Paste up of "Jamboree" with stationery elements overlay, 37-6 and 37-11.
37-23.1
$25
Silver Anniversary of Scouting
10/12/37 Hot Springs, South Dakota Printed Blue #10 envelope
Black Hills Area Council, Rapid City, South Dakota Late usage
37-24
$35
S37-4 25th Anniversary Label on Wyoming Valley Council Corner
11/06/37 Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania Label Multicolored Corner Black
Girl Scouts, Wyoming Valley Council, Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania