Levy’s Boy & Girl Scout Cachet Covers of the United States

by Jay L. Rogers
Scouts on Stamps Society International, Inc.  All rights reserved.
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58-0.1

58-0.1

$15

North Shore Area Council Stationery

01/23/58 Example Highland Park, Illinois Printed Blue
North Shore Area Council, Highland Park, Illinois #10 envelope
This example with "Remember the Scout O Rama" meter stamp.

58-0.2

58-0.2

$5

First Day of Boy Scout Week

02/07/58 Chester, Pennsylvania Typed and Rubber Stamped Black and Red Ed Hoffmeister

58-1
58-1a

58-1 and 58-1a

Boy Scout Week - Chickasaw Council

  02/08/58 Memphis, Tennessee  Printed  Insert Black and Yellow
Troop 343, Memphis, Tennessee

$4

a. 02/07/58 Vicksburg, Mississippi Printed Black and Yellow as 58-1
With addition of Black typed vertical text Troop 109, Vicksburg, Mississippi

$10

Also used 02/10/58 on United Nations FDC.

58-2

58-2

$4

Boy Scout Week - Windsor Locks

02/12/58 Windsor Locks, Connecticut Rubber stamped Blue
Howard White

58-3

58-3

$4

Operation Snowbound

02/15/58 Greenbush, Wisconsin  Printed  Blue Troop 153
Milwaukee, Wisconsin

58-3.1

58-3.1

$12

Huroquois Council Stationery

02/17/58 Wheeling, West Virginia Printed Red and blue Huroquois Council, Wheeling, West Virginia
This example with "Onward ... For God and My Country" meter stamp.
Virtually the same cover as #60-27.2, but with a different corner address and meter slogan.

58-3.2

58-3.2

$12

Alhtaha Council    …it is better to BUILD BOYS than to mend men.

02/27/58 Paterson, New Jersey Printed Black
Alhtaha Council, Paterson, New Jersey

58-4

58-4

$4

Columbia District Scout*O*Rama

03/08/58 Hudson, New York  Printed  Blue and red Troop 104
Hudson, New York

58-4.1

58-4.1

$15

Monmouth Council    Safety Good Turn 1958

1958 Oakhurst, New Jersey Printed Green #10 envelope
Monmouth Council, Oakhurst, New Jersey With "Onward for God and My Country" slogan meter in Red.

58-5

58-5

$4

Yellowstone Park Snowmobile Trip

03/08/58 West Yellowstone, Montana  Printed  Blue and black
Troop 2 Billings, Montana

58-6

58-6

FDC Gardening Stamp

03/15/58 Ithica, New York 50 Rubber stamped and Mimeographed
Black, red and green George Eyerman  [Dean 53]

a. As pictured

$4

b. “Out of Doors…” text at bottom,
“Girl Scout Week…” text at top.

$4

58-7

58-7

$7

International Conference

03/18/58 Buffalo, New York  Printed  Red and blue
on yellow envelope.  Rotary International, District 709

58-8

58-8

$6

International Conference

03/18/58 Buffalo, New York  Printed  Red and blue on gray
card.  Rotary International, District 709

58-9

58-9

$4

Trek At Vicksburg National Military Park

03/21/58 Vicksburg, Mississippi 113  Printed  Red and black

58-10

58-10

$4

Trek At Vicksburg National Military Park

03/21/58 Vicksburg, Mississippi  Printed  Red and blue
Troop 109, Vicksburg, Mississippi

58-10.1

58-10.1

$15

Ribbon and "Forward On Liberty’s Team" Stationery

03/22/58 Cleveland, Ohio Printed Red and blue Garfield-Perry Stamp Club Exhibition
Cut down #10 envelope prepared by Janius Eyerman See #56-1.2 for full size envelope use.

58-11

58-11

$5

SOSSI George Washington Chapter Meeting

03/23/58 New Brunswick, New Jersey Red and blue
George Washington Chapter, SOSSI

58-12

58-12

Middlesex Council Scout Show

New Brunswick, New Jersey  Printed  Troop 31 Milltown, New Jersey

a. 03/31/58 Red text and blue picture.

$4

b. 04/01/58 Blue text and red picture.

$4

58-13

58-13

$4

Chief Seattle Council Scoutlatch

04/11,12/58 Seattle, Washington  Printed  on yellow-orange
envelope Green Troop 126 Seattle, Washington
Also on white envelope
Also, 04/11/58 Potlatch, Washington White envelope

58-14

58-14

SOSSI Region 1 Chapter Meeting

04/12/58 Boston, Massachusetts  Printed  Blue
Region 1 Chapter, SOSSI

58-15a

58-15a

58-15b

58-15b

58-15c

58-15c

Milwaukee Scout O Rama

04/17-19/58 Milwaukee, Wisconsin  Printed  Troop 153
Milwaukee, Wisconsin

a. 04/17/58 Blue and red

$4

b. 04/18/58 Blue and green

$4

c. 04/19/58 Blue and yellow

$4

58-16

58-16

$5

Cub Scouts Hobby Show

04/18/58 LaConner, Washington  Printed  Green
Pack 93, Anacortes, Washington

58-17

58-17

$4

San Francisco Scout-O-Rama

04/18,19/58 San Francisco, California  Rubber stamped  Orange
Troop and Post 15, San Francisco, California

58-18

58-18

Toledo Scout Exposition

04/19-20/58 Toledo, Ohio  Printed  Toledo Area Council
Insert letter describes the Maumee Canoe Trail.

a. Red on buff

$4

b. Black on buff

$4

58-19

58-19

$4

Kentucky Lincoln Trail Hike

04/21/58 Hodgenville, Kentucky  Printed  Green
Troop 27, Madison, New Jersey
There were 9 Scouters/Scouts who did the hike and whose signatures appear on the covers: Fred Bruehne, Warren Wheeler, Tom Williams, Ken Staples, Don Rider, Ken Dennis, Alfred Liland, Jimmy Pitts and Peter Bartlett.

58-20

58-20

$4

Camporee District 8 Queens Council

04/26/58 Alpine, New Jersey  25 Rubber stamped and hand drawn.
Red, black and blue-green George Eyerman

58-21

58-21

$4

Choccolocco Council Circus and Parade

04/26/58 Attalla, Alabama  Printed  Red
Troop 63, Fort Payne, Alabama

58-22

58-22

$5

Annual Round-Up

05/02/58 Kansas City, Missouri  Silk screened  Red and blue

58-23

58-23

$4

District Scout Exposition

05/03/58 Elmont, New York  25 Rubber stamped
Red, green, blue, purple and black  George Eyerman

58-24a

58-24a

58-24b

58-24b

58-24c

58-24c

Chickasaw Council Scout-O-Rama

Memphis, Tennessee  Printed  Insert  Troop 343, Memphis, Tennessee

a. 05/09/58 Green and black.
3 different shades of green are known.

$4

b. 05/10/58 Blue and black

$4

c. 05/09,10/58 Green and black Chickasaw Council
Corner card #10 envelope without bottom text.
With and without Scout meter stamp.

$5

58-24e

58-24d and 58-24e

Chickasaw Council Scout-O-Rama

5/10/58   with "MEMPHIS TENN. McKELLAR STA." Duplex Hand Cancel  Printed

d. Green and black

$10

e. Blue and black

$8

See 58-24a, 24b, 24c.

58-24f
58-24g

58-24f and 58-24g

Chickasaw Council Scout-O-Rama

5/9/58   Memphis, Tennessee  Printed

f. Green   Image only   Bottom text in black

$8

g. Black   Text only   Bottom text in black

$8

58-24h

58-24h

$8

Chickasaw Council Scout-O-Rama

5/10/58   Memphis, Tennessee  Printed  Blue and black  No text at bottom.

58-25

58-25

$4

Scout Hall Anniversary

05/10/58 Lansdowne, Pennsylvania Printed
Blue and red Post 2393, Lansdowne, Pennsylvania

58-26

58-26

$4

FDC Minnesota Statehood Stamp

05/11/58 St Paul, Minnesota  Printed  Green and red
Troop 41, Minneapolis, Minnesota

58-27

58-27a

58-27b

58-27b

Siple At National Council Meeting

05/16/58 Chicago, Illinois  Printed  Black SOSSI membership
# rubber stamped in red.  Harry D. Thorsen, Jr.

a. On buff envelope

$6

b. On white card

$6

58-28

58-28

$4

SOSSI Chapter Stamp-O-Ree

05/17/58 Chicago, Illinois  Printed  Insert, BP Chapter labels
Brown on buff envelope  Baden-Powell Chapter, Chicago, Illinois

58-29

58-29

$5

Scouting’s Big Show

05/22/58 Cleveland, Ohio  Printed  Blue
#10 envelope Greater Cleveland Council, Ohio

58-30a

58-30a

58-30b

58-30b

58-30c

58-30c

Scouts United Camporee

South Milwaukee, Wisconsin  Printed  Troop 153, Milwaukee, Wisconsin

a. 05/23/58  Blue and red

$4

b. 05/24/58  Blue and green

$4

c. 05/25/58  Blue and yellow

$4

58-31

58-31

$8

FDC International Geophysical Year Stamp

05/31/58 Chicago, Illinois  Printed  Black
Harry D. Thorsen, Jr.

58-32

58-32

$4

Lincoln Trail Hike

05/31/58 Lincoln City, Indiana  Printed  Black
Troop 542, Cincinnati, Ohio

58-32.1

58-32.1

$7

FDC Lincoln-Douglas Debates on Lincoln Trail Hike Cover

08/27/58 Freeport, Illinois Printed Black
With First Day of Issue machine cancel. Troop 542, Cincinnati, Ohio
Same cachet as 58-32.

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58-33

58-33

$4

Cayuga County Council Camporee

06/06/58 Auburn, New York  Printed
Blue and red Troop 18, Auburn, New York

58-34

58-34

$4

Detroit Scouting Exposition

06/06/58 Detroit, Michigan Printed
Black, green and orange Troop 3, Madison Heights, Michigan

58-35a

58-35a

58-35b

58-35b

58-35c

58-35c

Scouting For Safety

06/07/58 Oakfield, New York  Rubber stamped
Troop 65, Alexandria, New York

a. Blue and red

$4

b. Blue

$4

c. Red

$4

58-36

58-36a

58-36b

58-36b

Den Chief ’s Conference

06/07/58 Wayne, New Jersey  Printed  Blue and yellow Insert card describes Conference.  Cubbing Committee, Alhtaha Council

a. As pictured

$5

b. Text variations: “Chief” instead of “Chiefs”, “Cashet” instead of “cachet” and missing postal zone.

$6

58-37

58-37

$4

Safety Camporee

06/07/58 Ghent, New York  Printed  Green and brown Troop 104, Hudson, New York

58-38

58-38

$4

San Mateo Scout-O-Rama

06/06,07/58 San Mateo, California  Printed  Black  on #10 envelope vertically.
Troop 160, Redwood City, California

58-38.1

58-38.1

$4

Girl Scouts of United States postcard

06/012/58 Peoria, Illinois  Printed  multicolor
Girl Scouts of United States of America postcard

58-39

58-39

Tonawandas District Camporee

06/13-14/58 Grand Island, New York and 06/15/58 North Tonawanda, New York
 Printed  Tonawandas District, North Tonawanda, New York

a. Yellow and brown

$4

b. Yellow and black

$4

c. Yellow and purple

$5

58-40

58-40

$5

Order of the Arrow Area 2-C Conference

06/28/58 Monticello, New York  Printed  Red and black
Na-Tsi-Hi Lodge 71

58-41a

58-41a

58-41b

58-41b

Camp Whitsett Opening

Johnsondale, California  Printed  Black  Troop 116, Pacoima, California

a. 06/28/58

$4

b. 08/23/58 with “Closing Day……” rubber stamped in Red.

$5

58-42a

58-42a

58-42b

58-42b

58-42c

58-42c

58-42d

58-42d

Show-An-Do at the Loggerodeo

Sedro Woolley, Washington  Printed  Troop 91

a. 07/02/58 Blue

$4

b. 07/03/58 Brown

$4

c. 07/04/58 Red

$4

d. 07/04/58 Green

$4

58-43a

58-43a

58-43b

58-43b

Polish Scout Camp

a. 07/05/58 Wausaukee, Wisconsin Red and green

$4

b. 07/12/58 Cloverdale, Michigan Blue and green

$4

58-43.1

58-43.1

$6

Ukrainian Scout Camp and Jamborette

7/03/58 - 8/25/58 and 9/12/58 Mauston, Wisconsin  Printed  blue-gray
With various Ukrainian Scout labels. #7¾ envelope

58-43.2

58-43.2

$20

Skolta Esperantista Ligo stationery

7/17/58 Boston, Mass  Printed  red and green
Esperanto stationery Thomas Duncan, Brookline, Mass #10 envelope

58-44a

58-44a

58-44b

58-44b

Washington County Fair Centennial

Slinger, Wisconsin  Printed  Troop 31, Slinger, Wisconsin

a. 07/24-27/58 Red and blue

$4

b. 07/25/58 Blue

$5

58-45

58-45

$4

Big Horn Rafting Trip

08/08/58 Kane, Wyoming  Printed  Green on yellow card
Post 2, Billings, Montana

58-46

58-46

$4

Butler Frontier Days

08/08-10/58 Butler, Wisconsin  Printed  Yellow and purple
Wauwatosa Lions Club

58-47

58-47

$4

Kamp Kia Kima

09/20/58 Hardy, Arkansas  Printed  Green
Also, 08/11/58 Memphis, Tennessee

Memphis is in the Chickasaw Council.  The Council’s camp
is 120 miles away in Hardy, Arkansas

58-48

58-48

$4

FDC Atlantic Cable Centenary Stamp

08/15/58 New York, New York  Rubber stamped and typed
Red, purple and black George Eyerman
Morse Code reads: “Atlantic Cable Signaling BSA”.

58-49a

58-49a

58-49b

58-49b

58-49c

58-49c

Order of the Arrow Area Conclave

West Wardsboro, Vermont  Printed  Red and blue Troop 104,
Hudson, New York

a. Drummer 08/23,25/58

$5

b. Drummer Wide space 08/23/58 Red only

$7

c. Dancer 08/25/58

$5

58-50a

58-50a

58-50b

58-50b

43rd Anniversary National Conference

08/25/58 Lawrence, Kansas  Printed  Red Sanhican Lodge 2

a. 4 lines of text Also8/25/58 8/28/58

$5

b. 6 lines of text

$5

Camp Whitsett 08/23/58

see #58-41b.

58-51

58-51

$4

Order of the Arrow National Conference

08/26/58 Lawrence, Kansas  Printed  card Red
Nani-Ba-Zhu Lodge 321
Also, 08/27/58 on #10 envelope

58-52

58-52

$4

Order of the Arrow National Conference

O8/25,28/56 Lawrence, Kansas  Printed  Red and blue

58-53

58-53

$5

40th Anniversary Lithuanian Boy Scouts

08/29/58 Highland, Michigan Rubber stamped  Red and black
Various Scouts-in-Exile labels tied by cachet.
PLAY Toronto, Canada

58-54

58-54

$4

Polish Scouts In Exile

08/30/58 Chicago, Illinois  Printed  Green and red

58-55

58-55

Natchez Trace Trek

09/20/58 Ridgeland, Mississippi  Printed  Troop 109, Vicksburg, Mississippi

a. Brown and yellow

$4

b. Brown “Carried over……” text at bottom

$5

58-56

58-56

$5

FDC Freedom of the Press Stamp

09/22/58 Columbia, Missouri  50 Rubber stamped
Black, red, blue, purple and green George Eyerman
Eyerman dedicated this cover to Scout Journalism and stamped on the names of 25 Scout publications.

58-57

58-57

West Point Scout Day

09/27/58 West Point, New York  Printed  Troop 573,
Tonawanda, New York

a. Brown and blue

$4

b. Red and blue

$4

c. Black and blue

$4

58-58

58-58

Scout Island Rally

10/03/58 New Orleans, Louisiana  Rubber stamped

a. Blue-green and red

$4

b. Blue-green, gold on red badge, and purple

$5

58-59

58-59

$4

Round-Up Camporee

10/03-05/58 Chatham, New York  Printed  Red Troop 104, Hudson, New York

58-60

58-60

$4

Queens Council Jamboree

10/11/58 Bayside, New York  50 Rubber stamped  Red, blue and
violet George Eyerman Various color combinations and
text arrangements.

58-61

58-61

Junior Leader’s Training Conference

10/11/58 Cowlesville, New York  Printed  Troop 573,
Tonawanda, New York

a. Purple and brown

$4

b. Purple and light blue

$4

c. Red and light blue

$4

d. Black and light blue

$4

58-62

58-62

$4

Buck’s Pocket Rendezvous


10/18/58 Fyffe, Alabama  Printed  Green
Troop 75, Fort Payne, Alabama

58-63

58-63

$4

Field Day

10/18/58 San Fernando, California  Printed  Red and black
Troop 116, San Fernando, California

58-64

58-64

$4

Sturgeon Bay 75th Jubilee

10/24-26/58 Sturgeon Bay, Wisconsin  Printed  Green
Troop 21, Sturgeon Bay, Wisconsin

58-65

58-65

$4

SOSSI Region 1 Chapter Meeting

10/26/58 Concord, New Hampshire  Printed  Green
Region 1 Chapter, SOSSI

58-66

58-66

FDC Forest Conservation Stamp

10/27/58 Tucson, Arizona Printed

a. Brown and green

$5

b. Black and green

$6

58-67

58-67

FDC Forest Conservation Stamp

10/27/58 Tucson, Arizona  Thermographed  C. George

a. Green and black

$10

b. Green and brown

$10

Both also on light blue envelopes.

58-68

58-68

$7

FDC Forest Conservation Stamp

10/27/58 Tucson, Arizona  Thermographed  Brown
C. George

58-69

58-69

$5

FDC Forest Conservation Stamp

10/27/58 Tucson, Arizona  Printed  Green and Brown
Frank Jones

58-70

58-70

$6

FDC Forest Conservation Stamp

10/27/58 Tucson, Arizona  Hectographed  Blue and red
Ed Ross

58-71

58-71

$5

Region One Order of the Arrow Conference

11/01/58 Manchester, New Hampshire  Printed  Red
Passaconaway Lodge, Manchester, New Hampshire

58-72

58-72

$4

Ukrainian Plast

11/01/58 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania  Printed  Maroon
Rubber stamped “cancel” ties label.

58-73

58-73

$4

Day Of Irreconcilability

11/07/58 Brooklyn, New York  Printed  Blue

58-74a

58-74a

58-74b

58-74b

FDC Theodore Roosevelt Canal Zone Stamp

11/15/58 Balboa, Canal Zone 25 Hectographed Violet
George Eyerman Difference in the first sentence:

a. “When the Boy Scouts was organized……”

$5

b. “When the Boy Scouts of America was organized……”

$5

58-75

58-75

$5

FDC Theodore Roosevelt Canal Zone Stamp

11/15/58 Balboa, Canal Zone  25 Hectographed Violet
George Eyerman

58-76

58-76

FDC Theodore Roosevelt Canal Zone Stamp

11/15/58 Balboa, Canal Zone  Hectographed and Rubber stamped.
Violet, green and black George Eyerman

a. Pictures Scout bust and badge.

$5

b. Pictures Scout bust, badge and Roosevelt.

$5

Roosevelt image same as on #58-74.

58-77

58-77a

58-77b 58-77b

58-77b

58-77c

58-77c

FDC Theodore Roosevelt Canal Zone Stamp

11/15/58 Balboa, Canal Zone  306 Thermographed  C. George

a. Brown and blue green

$6

b. Blue and red  Also on blue envelope.

$6

c. Red and black

$10

58-78

58-78

$7

FDC Theodore Roosevelt Canal Zone Stamp

11/15/58 Balboa, Canal Zone  55 Printed
Black, blue and red C.G. Junior III

58-79

58-79

$4

Scoutacular

11/20-22/58 Indianapolis, Indiana  Printed  Blue on Orange buff envelope
Troop 48, Indianapolis, Indiana

58-80

58-80

$6

FDC 7¢ Airmail Envelope At ASDA Show

11/21/58 New York, New York 30 Hectographed  Violet and green
George Eyerman

58-81

58-81

$5

FDC 7¢ Airmail Envelope At ASDA Show

11/21/58 New York, New York  Mimeographed and rubber stamped  Purple, blue, red and green
Troop 59, Paterson, New Jersey  Ed Ross

58-82

58-82

$4

ASDA Stamp Show

11/22/58 New York, New York  Printed  Green  ATA
Cancelled on day of SOSSI George Washington Chapter
meeting.  Also, same cachet as #59-10.

58-83

58-83

$4

Liberty Bell Chapter 2nd Anniversary

11/25/58 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania  Printed  Red and blue
Liberty Bell Chapter, SOSSI

58-84

58-84

$5

Remembrance Night

12/17/58 La Jolla, California  Printed  Brown
Troop and Post 83, La Jolla, California

58-85

58-85

$5

Koshare Indians 25th Anniversary

12/29/58 La Junta, Colorado  Printed  Red and silver
Explorer Post 2230, La Junta, Colorado

58-86

58-86

$4

Miquin Lodge Order of the Arrow 25th Anniversary

12/30/58 Plainfield, New Jersey  Printed  Black, blue and red
#7 envelope Miquin Lodge, Plainfield, New Jersey