There’s still time to see the latest exhibit from the GSCNC Archives and History Committee.

“Girl Scouts: Camping Is Our Bag” showcases  vintage camping equipment.

Whether you’re shopping for a new uniform or taking a training class, next time you are at the GSCNC main office at 4301 Connecticut Ave., NW in Washington, check out the displays in the lobby!

Overview of display.

Camp uniform from the 1960s.

Official camp uniform from the 1940s and 1950s.

Backpacks and baskets.

Camp May Flather neighbors taught campers to make white oak pack baskets.

Part of a 1960s mess kit.

Troop tips to prepare for camp.

What did the well-prepared Girl Scout bring to camp? Compare the  Camp May Flather packing lists from 1930 and 1947:

1930 Packing List for Camp May Flather

1947 Packing List for Camp May Flather