59-1
$4
Dixie Chapter Meeting of SOSSI
01/17/59 Atlanta, Georgia Printed Blue and red on gray envelope.
Dixie Chapter, SOSSI
59-1.1
$20
Scout Skill Show
01/28/59 example Eugene, Oregon Printed Red
Oregon Trail Council, Eugene, Oregon #10 envelope
With "Help Finance Scouting" meter in green
59-2
$6
Buffalo Area Scout-Capades
01/30/59 Buffalo, New York Printed Blue and yellow orange Buffalo Area Council
#10 envelope Presumably used through May 1, 1959, the first day of the event.
Example is franked with Scout meter slogan for the event.
59-3
$4
Boy Scout Week
02/07/59 Jackson, Mississippi Printed Red
Troop 4, Jackson and Troop 109, Vicksburg, Mississippi.
59-4
$5
Boy Scout Week
02/08/59 Chicago, Illinois Printed Black
Explorer Post 2486, Chicago, Illinois
59-5
$5
Boy Scout Week
02/08/59 Memphis, Tennessee Printed Brown and green
Troop 343, Memphis, Tennessee
59-6
Boy Scout Week
Fort Payne, Alabama Rubber stamped Blue
Troop 63, Fort Payne, Alabama
a. 02/08/59
$4
b. 02/12/58 with addition of “Honoring
Lincoln's Birthday” rubber stamped in red.
$5
59-7
$6
World Friendship Fund ICBM
2/08,11/59 Winchester, Virginia Printed on #10 envelope
Black, orange and blue Shenandoah Area Council,
Winchester, Virginia
The flap of this “Donation” envelope is at the top and has the following text on the back: This Intercontinental Brotherhood Missle envelope provides an opportunity for each member of your unit to extend world friendship in a personal way. See the World Friendship Fund-1959 leaflet inside for instructions on “how to launch your missle.” Ray Garrabrandt added the small “49th Anniversary” text and mailed this example on that date to Sheldon Levy.
59-8
$8
Arkabutla Lake
03/02/59 Arkabutla, Mississippi Printed on Pink Card Black
Explorer Post 48, Memphis, Tennessee Newspaper story
reprinted on back of card: “21 Local Scouts Lost in Storm…”
59-9
$4
District 8 Pow-Wow
03/07/59 Jamaica, New York 100 made Multicolored
Text printed on Cub Scout stationery sheet by Joseph Becker.
George Eyerman
59-10
$4
6th Midwest ASDA Stamp Show
03/13,14/59 Chicago, Illinois Printed Green ATA
Also, same cachet as #58-82.
59-11
$4
Columbia District Scout-O-Rama
03/14/59 Hudson, New York Printed Blue and brown
Troop 104, Hudson, New York
59-12
$4
Pikes Peak Council Scout-O-Rama
03/18/59 Colorado Springs, Colorado Printed Black
Troop 9, Pikes Peak Council
59-13
$4
Vicksburg Military Park Trek
03/20/59 Vicksburg, Mississippi Printed Red and blue
Troop 109, Vicksburg, Mississippi
59-13.1
$25
Scout Circus
03/59 Milwaukee, Wisconsin Printed Red and blue #9 non-profit org. envelope
Milwaukee County Council, Milwaukee, Wisconsin Also see #59-14.
59-14
$4
Scout Circus
04/02-04/59 Milwaukee, Wisconsin Printed Red and blue
Troop 153, Milwaukee, Wisconsin
59-15
$6
FDC Arctic Explorations Stamp
04/06/59 Cresson, Pennsylvania Printed Descriptive letter insert
Blue Admiral Robert E. Peary Council
59-16
$4
Area V-E Order of the Arrow Conference
04/11/59 Clinton, Mississippi Printed Red, brown and green
Jackson Chapter, Lodge #260
59-17
$4
First Annual Heyoka Pow Wow
04/11/59 Paterson, New Jersey Printed Red and blue Troop 77,
Paterson, New Jersey
59-18
$4
Fort Orange Council Scout Craft Exhibition
04/11/59 Albany, New York Printed Blue and orange
59-19
Scouting In Action For America
a. 04/17-19/59 New York, New York Printed
$4
b. 04/17-19/59 New York, New York Printed Blue, red and gray
This variety has a red line above, as well as below the "Greater New York Councils...." text.
The "a" variety has a double red line below this text and none above.
$6
Blue, red and gray Explorer Post 651, Bronx, New York
59-20
$5
Lunar Postcard at Scouting in Action
04/18/59 New York, New York Printed Black and red
Explorer Post 651, Bronx, New York
59-20.1
$20
Oregon Trail Council Stationery
04/28/59 Example Eugene, Oregon Printed Green
Oregon Trail Council, Eugene, Oregon A 2nd example is with 3rd Class undated
"Help Finance Scouting" slogan meter stamp in green on #10 envelope.
59-21
$4
Russian Boy Scout Golden Anniversary
04/30/59 Brooklyn, New York Printed Green
Rostislav Polchaninoff
59-23
$4
Three Rivers Council Scout-O-Rama
05/09/59 Logansport, Indiana Printed Black
Troop 2, Logansport, Indiana
59-22
$4
Chickasaw Council Scout-O-Rama
05/01/59 Memphis, Tennessee Printed on #10 envelope.
Green Chickasaw Council, Memphis, Tennessee
Example with “Hi Come Join Our Gang” Scout meter slogan.
59-24
$4
Paxton District Camporee
05/15-16/59 Linglestown, Pennsylvania Printed Red and blue
59-25
$5
Indiana Lincoln Camporall
05/16/59 Lincoln City, Indiana Printed Insert
Brown and green Troop 1, Bloomington, Indiana
59-26
$4
Scoutcraft Fair
05/22/59 Northridge, California Printed Brown and green
Harris Cachet
59-27
$4
San Mateo Council Scout-O-Rama
05/22-23/59 San Mateo, California Printed Black Troop 160,
Redwood City, California
59-28
$4
Pomperaug Council Scout-Capades
05/22/59 Bridgeport, Connecticut Printed Red
Pomperaug Council, Bridgeport, Connecticut
59-28.1
$15
Scout Fair Wyoming Valley Council
05/22/59 Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania Printed Red, blue and brown #10 envelope
Troop 39, St. Aloysius Church, Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania
59-29
$4
Conewago District Camporee
05/23/59 Hanover, Pennsylvania Mimeographed and hand colored
Black, green and brown Troop 112, Hanover, Pennsylvania
59-30
Ukrainian Plast Camp Post
a. 05/24/59 Chicago, Illinois Printed Green
$4
b. 05/24/59 Chicago, Illinois Printed Red-violet
With 1947 Ukrainian Scout camp stamp from set of 16 with additional cachet as cancel.
$8
59-30.1
$8
Indian Rock-White Rose Interdistrict Camporee
05/25/59 Emigsville, Pennsylvania Printed Blue
59-31
$5
Lincoln Sesquicentennial Lincoln Trail Hike
05/31/59 Hodgenville, Kentucky Engraved Black
59-32
$4
Tonawanda’s District Camporee
06/05-06/59 Grand Island, New York Printed Black and yellow
Troop 573, Tonawanda, New York
59-33
$5
Order of the Arrow Area 2-C Conference
06/12/59 Berlin, New Jersey Printed Red Lekau Lodge 77
59-34
$4
Loggers Fun Days
06/13-14/59 Fortuna, California Printed Blue
Ferndale Stamp and Hobby Club, Ferndale, California
59-35
$4
SOSSI ATA Show Meeting
06/19/59 New York, New York 25 Hectographed Blue,
purple and green Janius Eyerman
59-36
$8
Camp Juliette Low Opening Day
06/22/59 Cloudland, Georgia Printed Green Top of camp
stationery letter sheet “Opening Day 1959 Season”
added Printed Gold [Dean 54]
59-36.1
$15
Summer Scouter Newsletter
07/59 Bridgeport, Connecticut Printed Green
Pomperaug Council, Bridgeport, Connecticut #10 envelope
59-37
$4
Camp Whitsett Opening Day
06/27/59 Johnsondale, California Printed Brown and black
Harris Cachet
59-37.1a and 59-37.1b
Dan Beard Council Stationery
Printed Green and brown "Serving Boyhood" and Council Emblem on back flap
a. 07/31/59 Example Cincinnati, Ohio #10 envelope
$15
b. 09/04/59 Example Cincinnati, Ohio #6¾ envelope
$15
Dan Beard Council, Cincinnati, Ohio
59-38
International Senior Girl Scout Roundup
07/01/59 Colorado Springs, Colorado Printed Green and black
Leroy Edwards
a. Pictures Scout [Dean 55]
$4
b. Pictures Scout and two trefoils [Dean 55]
$5
c. Pictures two trefoils [Dean 55]
$5
d. Pictures one trefoil
$5
59-39
International Senior Girl Scouts Roundup
07/02/59 Colorado Springs, Colorado Printed Green
Troop 219, Newton Council, Auburndale, MA.
a. Pictures Scout on trefoil. [Dean 56 1-A]
$10
b. Pictures Scout saluting. [Dean 56 2-A]
$10
59-40
$4
International Senior Girl Scout Roundup
07/03/59 Colorado Springs, Colorado Printed Black
Oratam Patrol, Hackensack, New Jersey [Dean 57]
59-41
$5
International Senior Girl Scout Roundup
Arena Campfire - First All Camp Gathering
07/03/59 Colorado Springs, Colorado Printed Green and yellow [Dean 58]
59-42
$5
International Senior Girl Scout Roundup
July 8, Colorado Springs Centennial Day, 1959
07/08/59 Colorado Springs, Colorado Printed Green and yellow [Dean 59]
59-43
$5
International Senior Girl Scout Roundup
Fire of Friendship - Last All Camp Gathering
07/12/59 Colorado Springs, Colorado Printed Green and yellow [Dean 60]
59-44
$8
International Senior Girl Scout Roundup
Winnetka Delegation
7/12/59 Colorado Springs, Colorado Printed Black on card
Harry D. Thorsen, Jr.
59-45
$4
July 4 Marshall Island
07/05/59 Marshalls Creek, Pennsylvania Printed Blue, orange and black
Liberty Bell Chapter SOSSI
59-46
$4
Camp Oljato Opening Day
07/05/59 Lakeshore, California Printed Red and green
59-47
Polish Scout Camp
Printed Orange, red and green
a. 07/11/59 Bolder Junction, Wisconsin
$4
b. 09/05,07/59 Chicago, Illinois With additional “Konferencja Instruktorek.” rubber stamped in green.
$5
59-48
$4
SOSSI Dixie Chapter Meeting
07/18/59 Fort Payne, Alabama Printed Blue and red
Dixie Chapter, Fort Payne, Alabama
59-49
$4
Chicago Council Trek at Philmont
07/25/59 Cimarron, New Mexico Printed Brown and green
Post 2486, Chicago, Illinois
59-50
$4
Four Generations of Scouts
08/10/59 Montgomery, Alabama Printed Insert Black
Frank Jones This is a birth announcement.
59-51
$4
Troop 116 Summer Camp
08/15/59 Pacoima, California Printed Yellow, blue and black
Troop 116, Pacoima, California
59-52
$5
Area 11-A Conclave
08/21/59 Johnstown, Pennsylvania Printed Brown
59-53
$5
Area 11-A Conclave
08/21/59 Johnstown, Pennsylvania Printed Black
59-54
$5
Area 11-A Conclave
08/21/59 Johnstown, Pennsylvania Printed Black
59-54.1a and 59-54.1b
$10
FDC Hawaii Statehood Stamp
08/21/59 Honolulu, Hawaii Printed Multicolored and black
Frank Jones on tourism envelopes
a. Beach scene and 3 palm trees
b. Sail boat and 4 palm trees
59-55
$5
FDC Soil Conservation Stamp
08/26/59 Rapid City, South Dakota Printed Green
59-55.1
$25
FDC Soil Conservation Stamp
08/26/59 Rapid City, South Dakota Printed Black
The Official Ceremony Presentation Program.
Folded in half to 3½" x 6¼". United States Postal Service
59-56
FDC Soil Conservation Stamp
08/26/59 Rapid City, South Dakota 15 each Hectographed MB and
Rubber stamped smaller image. Blue Janius Eyerman
a. Scout bust Gray-blue envelope
$10
b. Saluting Scout Light blue envelope
$12
c. Scout badge Canary yellow envelope
$10
59-57
FDC Soil Conservation Stamp
08/26/59 Rapid City, South Dakota Printed C. George
a. Orange and green on white envelope
$4
b. Brown and blue on light blue envelope
$4
c. Green and brown on light green envelope
$4
d. Blue and red on light gray envelope
$4
59-58
$5
FDC Pan American Games Stamp
08/27/59 Chicago, Illinois Printed Blue and red Post 2486,
Chicago, Illinois
Also, with regular cancel and Scout stamp.
59-59
$4
IV - Walny Zjazd
08/30/59 Polish Scout Camp cover. Green and red
59-60
11th National BSA Training Conference
Ann Arbor, Michigan Printed Dekalb District, Fort Payne, Alabama
a. 09/01/59 Green
$4
b. 09/08/59 Black
$4
59-61
$4
10th Anniversary ATA
09/12/59 Milwaukee, Wisconsin Printed Blue
American Topical Association
59-62
$4
Isbell Airport Dedication
09/13/59 Fort Payne, Alabama Printed Blue and red
Troop 63, Fort Payne, Alabama Also used on postcard.
59-63
$5
Daniel Boone Jamborette
09/26/59 Birdsboro, Pennsylvania Printed Insert Brown and red
Daniel Boone Council, Reading, Pennsylvania
59-64
$4
Tonawandas District Visits West Point
09/26/59 West Point, New York Printed Blue
Tonawandas District, Buffalo, New York
59-65
$4
Cranberry Jamborette
10/03/59 South Carver, Massachusetts Printed Red and black
Squanto Council, Massachusetts
59-66
$4
President Eisenhower’s Birthday
10/14/59 Denison, Texas Thermographed Green
Goldcraft Cachets
59-66.1
$5
President Eisenhower's Birthday
10/14/59 Denison, Texas Thermographed Green
Goldcraft Cachets - Eisenhower Philatelic Society Also see 59-66
59-67
$4
SOSSI Region One Chapter Meeting
10/25/59 Concord, New Hampshire Printed Brown Region One Chapter
59-68
Troop 116 Field Day
San Fernando, California Printed Troop 116, Pacoima, California
a. 10/31/59 Green and black Same cachet as #60-130
$5
b. 11/01/59 With “Webelos Day” rubber stamped in red.
$5
59-69
$4
10th Anniversary of Polish Scout Troops in Chicago
11/13/59 Chicago, Illinois Printed Dark blue
59-70
$4
SOSSI Meeting at ASDA Stamp Show
11/21/59 New York, New York Printed Red and blue Ross Craft
Also with addition of 11/20/59 FDC cancel on 15¢ airmail stamp.
59-71
$5
Girl Scout Day New York ASDA Show
11/21/59 New York, New York Printed on green envelope
Green and orange C. G. Junior III
59-72
$5
Kit Carson Sesquicentennial
12/24/59 Taos, New Mexico Printed Red and blue
Extensive text printed in blue on back of envelope.
Kit Carson Council
59-73
$12
National Capital Area Council Stationery For God and Country
11/12/59 Example Washington, District of Columbia Printed Blue With "Scoutings Golden Jubilee" meter stamp.
National Capital Area Council, Washington, District of Columbia Other examples: 01/08/60, 02/10/60, 02/15/60 and 04/08/60
#10 envelope Also, see use as First Day Cover 60FD-91