9.97.7

Tag, identification

1957

Material: paper. Size: 2 3/4" diameter. Description: circular Boy Scout name tag; red ink on white card, reversed to read, "Howdy! I Am . . ." with blue ink handwritten name, "Jerry Bathke, Chairman, Waseca, Tr. 86"; backside identifies manufacturer.

Organization: Boy Scouts of America. Part of a larger collection that includes the shirt & medals that go on it, the neckerchief & slide, & merit badge sash (#9.97.1-13); worn by the American contingent to Europe in 1957, found in left breast pocket