Girl Scouting in Stillwater, Oklahoma: A Case Study in Local History

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Article describes the history of Girl Scouting in Stillwater, Oklahoma. Lynda M. Sturdevant discusses the formation of the Girl Scout Council and the many volunteer projects carried out under their leadership, which included tree and flower planting, drives and projects, and making cookies for the troops during World War II.

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15 p. : ill.

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Sturdevant, Lynda M. Spring 1979.

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  • Main Title: Girl Scouting in Stillwater, Oklahoma: A Case Study in Local History
  • Serial Title: Chronicles of Oklahoma

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Article describes the history of Girl Scouting in Stillwater, Oklahoma. Lynda M. Sturdevant discusses the formation of the Girl Scout Council and the many volunteer projects carried out under their leadership, which included tree and flower planting, drives and projects, and making cookies for the troops during World War II.

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15 p. : ill.

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  • Chronicles of Oklahoma, 57(1), Oklahoma Historical Society, 1979, pp. 34-48

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  • Publication Title: Chronicles of Oklahoma
  • Volume: 57
  • Issue: 1
  • Page Start: 34
  • Page End: 48

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The Chronicles of Oklahoma is the scholarly journal published by the Oklahoma Historical Society. It is a quarterly publication and was first published in 1921.

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Sturdevant, Lynda M. Girl Scouting in Stillwater, Oklahoma: A Case Study in Local History, article, Spring 1979; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. (https://gateway.okhistory.org/ark:/67531/metadc2099563/: accessed February 7, 2026), The Gateway to Oklahoma History, https://gateway.okhistory.org; crediting Oklahoma Historical Society.

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