Campward Ho! A Manual for Girl Scout Camps

by Girl Scouts of the United States of America

Honorary President Mrs. Woodrow Wilson First Vice-President Mrs. James J. Storrow Treasurer Mrs. Nicholas F. Brady Counsel Douglas Campbell

President Mrs. Arthur O. Choate Second Vice-President Mrs. Herbert Hoover Chairman, Executive Board Mrs. V. Everit Macy Director Mrs. Jane Deeter Rippen

Executive Board

Mrs. Selden Bacon

Mrs. Nicholas F. Brady

Miss Ellen M. Cassatt

Mrs. Arthur O. Choate

Francis P. Dodge

Miss Emma R. Hall

Mrs. Juliette Low

Mrs. V. Everit Macy

Mrs. William McAdoo

Mrs. Robert G. Mead

Miss Llewellyn Parsons

Mrs. Harold Irving Pratt

Mrs. Theodore H. Price

Mrs. W. N. Rothschild

Mrs. George W. Stevens

Mrs. James J. Storrow

Mrs. Charles Welch

Mrs. Percy H. Williams

Permanent Committees

Education	Chairman	Miss Sarah Louise Arnold
	Secretary	Dr. Louise Stevens Bryant
Publication	Chairman	Mrs. Josephine Daskam Bacon
	Secretary	Dr. Louise Stevens Bryant
Field	Chairman	Mrs. Robert G. Mead
	Secretary	Miss Mary C. Clendenin
Standards	Chairman	Miss Llewellyn Parsons
	Secretary	Miss Mary C. Clendenin
Business	Chairman	Mrs. Percy Williams
	Secretary	Mr. Sidney Monroe MacDowell
Finance	Chairman	Mrs. Nicholas F. Brady
Advisory Committee on Business and Finance
	Chairman	Mr. Frederic W. Allen

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INDEX

A
Achievements	[125]
chart record for	[126]
A Day in Camp	[174]ff
American Red Cross	[92]
Apple cake	[163],
slump	[113]
Apples, fried	[163]
Application form	[56]
Around the Campfire	[137]
"A Slack Rag of Canvas"	[18]
B
Bacon	[164]
Basins	[67]
Basketry	[55]
Bath houses	[83]
Bathing place	[85]
Bathing suits	[82]ff
Beans, baked	[164]
Bedding	[76]
Beds	[64]ff
Beef, shriveled	[165]
Before the Campfire is Lighted	[103]
Beets	[169]
Beginners in swimming	[85]
"Be Prepared", the Signalling Class	[125]
"Between Wood and Field"	[10]
Biscuit	[161]
Blankets	[48], [64], [65], [130]
Board rate	[62]
Boats and boating	[79]ff, [83], [102]
Boiled salad dressing	[168]
Books on Camps and Camping	[178]ff
Bread Line, the	[58]
Breads	[161]
Bryant, Louise Stevens	[7]
Builders, the—House Built by Girl Scouts	[118]
Buoys	[87]
"Business End of Camp Hall"	[29]
"By the Shining Big Sea Water"	[25]
Byron, Lord	[9]
C
Cabbage	[169]
Cabins, of wood, canvas	[37]
Camp Budget	[58]ff
All other	[60]
Boats	[60]
Canteen	[60]
Cartage	[60]
Casual labor	[60]
Equipment	[59]
Motor upkeep	[60]
Opening and closing	[60]
Printing	[60]
Rental or purchase price of land	[59]
Salaries	[60]
Stamps	[60]
Storage	[60]
Telephone	[60]
Transportation	[59]
Wages	[60]
Camp canteen	[54]
Camp closing	[47]
Camp Directors and Counsellors	[15]ff
Camper, the	[22]ff
Campfires	[121], [131]ff;
to build in rain	[134]
Camp foods	[160]
Camp, for single Scout troop	[33]
Camp house, the	[28]ff
Camp Health and Camp Safety	[140]ff
Camp implements	[69]
Camp Living Room	[27]
Camp log	[55]
Camp Menus and Recipes	[157]ff
Camp Post Office	[175]
Camp Program	[93]ff
Camp Records and Accounts	[50]ff
Camp Regulations	[39]
Camp Sanitation	[140]
Camp sings	[113]ff
Camp songs	[114]ff
Candles	[71]
Candy	[76]
Canoes	[87], [122]ff
Canteen	[76]ff
Canteen record	[53]
Carrots	[170]
Cereals	[161]
Chaucer	[51]
Cheese and eggs	[165]
Cheese cloth	[73]
Cleaning squad	[65]
Closing Camp	[47]
Clove Hitch	[42]
Cocoa	[112]
Codfish, creamed	[165]
"Colorado, In high and dry"	[20]
Cooking utensils, for campers	[133]
Corn	[170]
Cornmeal	[161]
Counsellors, camp	[15]ff
Crafts and occupations	[108]
Cream sauce	[168]
Crew for Life Saving Corps	[87]
Crib	[79]ff
Cucumbers	[167]
D
Daily program for Girl Scout camp	[97]
Dancing	[106]ff
Deschutes River Fishing Trip	[135]ff
Desserts	[163]ff
Directors, camp	[15]ff
Dishes, washing	[45],
for kitchen	[67]ff
Disinfectants for latrines, for garbage pits	[143]
Dives	[100]ff
Donations	[57]
Double boiler	[72]
Dried fruit	[163]
Dumplings	[162]
E
Eats	[80]
Eggs	[165]
Entertainments and diversions	[112]ff
Equipment for:
boating	[79]ff>
general	[64]ff
personal	[74]ff
swimming	[79]
waterfront protection	[85]
F
Feeding the Multitude	[152]
Field Day Program	[55]
Fire extinguishers	[42]
Fires, out door	[29]
Fireplace	[34]
Fire prevention	[149]
First Aides: Several Kinds of bandages	[131]
First Aid, essential supplies	[148]
house	[151]
Food, for hiking	[129]
Foreword	[7]
Flatware for table	[68]
Float	[83]
Floor Plan for Mess Hall	[35]
Floor, tent with	[32],
without	[20], [33]
Flowers	[74]
French dressing	[168]
Furnishings	[69]ff
G
Games	[72], [105]ff
Garbage, disposal of	[134],
trench for	[142]ff
General Camp Activities	[98]ff
General routine from opening to closing camp	[40]ff
"Girl Scout Hayseeds and the Stack they Made"	[139]
Girl Scouts' Laws and Promise	[6]
"Good Morrow, Lord Sun"	[90]
Goodnight story	[88]
Grappling irons	[87]
H
Handbook of Girl Scouts	[7], [93], [112], [179], [180]
Handcrafts	[108]
Health Certificate	[51]ff
Health Winner, the, in camp	[149]ff
Hikes,	[127]ff;
daytime	[127],
week end	[128],
overnight	[130]
Horseback riding	[107]
Housekeeping squad	[94]
Housekeeping outdoors	[43]ff
I
Ice box	[36]ff
Identification tag	[57]
Implements	[69]
Indian pudding	[164]
Individual account card	[57]
Insurance	[49]
K
Keeping of records	[55]ff
Kidney and bacon	[166]
Kitchen	[28]ff, [34]
Kitchen furnishings	[69]ff
Kitchen stove	[49]
Komac stew	[166]
L
Lamps	[67]
Land drill	[71], [80]
Lanterns	[48], [70]ff
Latrines, making, care of	[145]ff
Lavengro	[177]
Laws, of Girl Scouts	[6]
Laying the fire	[86]
Lean-tos	[33], [105], [110], [112]
"Lean-to Going Up"	[110]
Lettuce	[167]
Lice (head) to remove	[150]
Life boats	[86]ff
Life Saving Corps	[85]
Red Cross, Women's	[85]
Lighting	[70]ff
Linen	[72]
Location	[13]ff
Log houses	[34]ff
M
Macaroni, with cheese and tomato	[166]
Making camp on overnight hike	[78]
Master of Aquatics	[85]ff
McClure, Emily	[7]
Meats, fish and meat substitutes	[164]ff
Menus for overnight hike	[173]
Mess Hall, tent	[23],
floor plan for	[35]
Mills, Captain Fred C.,	[7], [85]
Miscellaneous records	[55]
Monarchs of all they Survey	[92]
Morale, camp	[22]ff
Motto, Girl Scout	[6]
N
Nearly Finished	[122]
Newspapers	[73]ff
O
Oatmeal	[162]
Oil heater, Standard	[36]
Onions	[170]
"Over the Top"	[141]
P
Packages for Scouts	[77]
Pack for hiking	[129]
Peas	[170]
Personality	[19]
Personal Equipment	[74]
Personnel, of Life Saving Corps	[88]
Pests	[143]
Petty cash record	[53]
Physical examination of Girl Scout	[49]
Pillows	[48], [67],
cases	[72]
Pitching tents	[40]ff
Planning Committee	[11]ff
Planning for camp	[9]ff
Plays, for use in camp	[178]
Play, place in program	[93]
Potatoes	[170]ff
Program for housekeeping squad	[95]
Program, camp	[93]ff
Promise, Girl Scout	[6]
Provisions,	[47]ff,
care of	[154]
Provisioning	[152]
Publications of Girl Scouts	[180]
R
Recipes	[161]ff
Record of provisions	[53]ff
Record tag	[50]
Red Cross Life Saving Corps	[85]
Regulations for Camp	[39]
Religious Policy	[16]ff
Rice pudding	[164]
Ring buoys	[87]
Row boats	[87]
Rowing	[75]
Rules for swimming	[91]
S
Salads	[167]ff
Sardines and tomato sauce	[167]
Sauces and dressings	[168]ff
Scalloped tomatoes	[172]
"Scouting for Girls"	[7]
Scout Laws	[6], [94]
Scout Promise	[6], [94]
Scrambled eggs	[165]
Scrubbing up Before Meals	[48]
Serving table	[41]
Setting out for the water hike	[84]
Sheets	[72]
Shoes, for hiking	[128]
Site	[14]ff
Slab House	[33]
Slogan, Girl Scout	[6]
Soups	[169]
Special Delivery	[175]
Spinach	[171]
Sports	[99]
Squad, housekeeping	[94]ff
Squash	[171]
Stew, Irish	[167]
Store closet	[36]
Stove	[69]ff
String beans	[171]
Suits, bathing	[82]
Sun Clock	[94]
Sunday dinner	[22]
Supervision of bathing	[91]ff
Swimmers, equipment for	[82]ff, [85]ff
Swimming crib	[69], [79]ff, [81]
Swimming strokes	[100]
Swimming test	[90]
T
Table manners	[46]
Tag for Scouts arriving in camp	[38]
Team Work In Potato Paring	[44]
"Tent Green"	[12]
Tents	[28]ff
chart for	[50]ff
conical	[12], [30]
floors	[16], [32]
mess	[28], [58]
pitching	[32], [40]
pyramidal	[30]
size	[30]ff
taking down	[47]
wall	[10], [18], [30]ff
without floors	[33]
The Morning After	[82]
The Town Pump	[46]
Toast	[162]
Toilet accessories	[76]
To Keep the Home Fires Burning	[133]
Tomatoes	[172]ff
salad	[168]
sauce	[169]
Top of the Morning	[100]
Tower, for bathing	[86]
Training, life saving	[89]
Transportation	[12]ff
Trash, disposition of	[72], [140]ff
Twin Lake Council Application Form	[56]
U
"Under the Greenwood Tree"	[2]
Underwear	[76]
V
Vegetables	[69]ff
Victorious Nine	[179]
Volley ball	[146]
W
Wall tent	[18], [32]
Wash house	[37]ff
Washing dishes	[45]
Water front protection	[85]ff
Water glasses	[87]
Water sports day, program for	[104]ff
Water supply	[144]ff
Weighing scales	[72]
Well built floors	[16]
Women's Life Saving Corps, American Red Cross	[101]
Woodcraft	[109]ff
camp discipline	[112]
camp site	[111]
trail making	[111]
trip planning	[111]
Wood cutters	[105]
Wilkeson, Catherine	[7]
"Wise Virgins"	[67]

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