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"He embodied that whole boy scout motto … "

Posted in History, Scouting on Aug 4th, 2008

From The Daily Times in Farmington, New Mexico.

World War II icon dies at 82: Rockwell model inspired scouts to aid country, community
By James Monteleone The Daily Times
08/04/2008 12:00:00 AM MDT
AZTEC — Boy Scouts of America lost its poster face last week when Arthur Robert Hamilton died in Aztec at the age of 82.
Bob [...]

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Norman Rockwell’s Boy Scouts

Posted in History on Aug 3rd, 2007

To close out my contributions to the 100th anniversary of the founding of Boy Scouts, here are a few of Norman Rockwell’s beloved Scout paintings. Some of them feature one of my favorite themes.

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