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Robert Thompson as a Boy Scouts leader.
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1948 (Creation)
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1 print photograph : b&w ; 7.25x10.25 cm
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In 1949, Robert Thompson was appointed Deputy Commissioner of the Boy Scouts of Ethiopia. The Emperor Haile Selassie asked Thompson to establish a coordinating link between the Boy Scouts of Canada and the Boy Scouts of Ethiopia.
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Item is a print photograph of Robert Thompson (middle) with two other boy scout leaders on either side. They stand outside a tent with the Canadian Red Ensign flag that is affixed to the tent's centre pole. They are dressed in shorts and wear scout shirts. Both Thompson and the individual to the right wear scout hats. This photograph was kept Samaritan's Purse envelope.
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Robert N. Thompson
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Preferred citation Trinity Western Archives and Special Collections, Robert N. Thompson fonds, Photograph Collection sous-fond, RNT-01-0060.
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On the front of the envelope, written in black ink reads "Scouting
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Scanned using a Epson Expression 1680 at 600 dpi in TIFF format using LZW compression and at 72 dpi in JPEG format at compression rate 7
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For records related to Robert Thompson's affiliations see: RNT-SF-2 Organizations - General, A to Z > Organisations beginning with: B > 02.03 - Organisations/B > Boy Scouts Association of Canada (1941), File 24.
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October, 2023, CT