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Family Pocket Watch

Object is a gold pocket watch on a chain with engraved pendant with cursive initials and the date 11-3-19. The metal piece reads "11-3-19". The pocket watch is housed in a blue case with a metal clasp. Inside the case "Cejalvo Cruz, S, Madrid".

Howard and Robert Thompson.

Item is a print photograph of Robert Thompson standing beside his brother, Howard outside. There is a corner of a covered porch is in the background with snow on the ground.

Public Speaking Medallion Pendant

Object is a stirling silver medallion pendant awarded to Robert Thompson who won first place in a public speaking contest. The medallion is attached to a metal pendant clip. The front inscription reads: "Public Speaking Contest, 1st, Heckla, S.D." The back inscription: "Markerville, 1925, Junior Fair, R. Thompson." The front inscription is mounted on a rounded base that is surrounded by a laurel wreath. The medallion was manufacturered by P.W. Ellis.

Boy Scouts Beret

Object is a wool Boy Scouts of Canada beret. The outside of the cap is made of forest green wool, with a kite-shaped embroidered patch readomg "Boy Scouts Canada" in yellow and a red fleur-de-lis. Both the internal cotton or polyester lining and leather rim are black. The internal lining is stamped with the following words "Official Beret Boy Scouts of Canada by Fashion Hat & Cap Toronto Canada," as well as "name," under which is a white square where the name "Robert" is written faintly in black pen. On the back of the cap, there are four eyelets that act as a laced closure. The lace on the closure and its black plastic aglets are black.

Boy Scouts Lapel Pins

  • CA TWU RNT-RNT-SF-6-RNT-ob-0153a; RNT-ob-0153b; RNT-ob-0153c; RNT-ob-0153d
  • Item
  • 1928-1941
  • Part of Robert N. Thompson fonds

Objects are four Boy Scout lapel pins with the same logo in various sizes and mounted in various ways. The logo features a gold fleur-de-lis with either stars on the outer leaves (see RNT-ob-0513a and RNT-ob-0153b) or star cut outs (see RNT-ob-0153c and RNT-ob-0153d). The name "Boy Scouts" is in gold capital letters inlayed on a blue enamel in a cresent. All four pins have a different fastener: RNT-ob-0153a is a screw back; RNT-ob-0153b is a upside crescent that clips on; RNT-ob-0153c is a bottomside crescent that clips on; and RNT-ob-0153d has a bent clip. There is a manufacturer stamp on RNT-ob-0153d that reads "Collins London."

Boy Scout Lapel Pin

Object is a silver Boy Scouts wolf head lapel pin. The name "Boy Scouts" is in silver capital letters inlayed on a blue enamel in a cresent. The back fastener is gold plated bend clip.

Straw Hat #2

Object is a straw hat. The hat is comprised of tightly woven yellow straw, featuring a flat brim and flat top.

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