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Boy Scout directing pedestrian traffic, Seattle, ca. 1925
Boy Scout directing pedestrian traffic, Seattle, ca. 1925
TitleBoy Scout directing pedestrian traffic, Seattle, ca. 1925
PhotographerWebster & Stevens
Dateca. 1925
CaptionThe Boy Scout organization began in England and came to the United States in 1910. It quickly became the largest youth group in the country. Scouts went camping, hiking and learned many outdoor skills. In this photo, a Boy Scout helps direct pedestrian traffic on a downtown street.
NotesHandwritten on sleeve: Boy Scout Traffic Cops.

Caption by MOHAI staff.
SubjectsPedestrians--Washington (State)--Seattle; Children--Washington (State)--Seattle; Boy Scouts of America
PlacesUnited States--Washington (State)--Seattle
Digital CollectionMuseum of History & Industry Photograph Collection
Image Number1983.10.12343.2
Ordering InformationTo order a reproduction or to inquire about permissions contact photos@mohai.org or phone us at 206-324-1126. Please refer to the Image Number and provide a brief description of the photograph.
Credit LinePEMCO Webster & Stevens Collection, Museum of History & Industry, Seattle; All Rights Reserved
RepositoryMuseum of History & Industry, Seattle (MOHAI)
Repository CollectionPEMCO Webster & Stevens Collection
TypeImage
Physical Description1 glass negative: b&w; 5 x 7 in.
Digital Reproduction InformationScanned from print made from original negative as a 3000 pixel TIFF image in 8-bit grayscale, resized to 640 pixels in the longest dimension and compressed into JPEG format using Photoshop 6.0 and its JPEG quality measurement 3.
Photographer's Reference Number116467
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