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[Explorer Scout awards at Monroe Street Christian Church, California, February 2, 1958]
[Explorer Scout awards at Monroe Street Christian Church, California, February 2, 1958]
[Explorer Scout awards at Monroe Street Christian Church, California, February 2, 1958]

[Explorer Scout awards at Monroe Street Christian Church, California, February 2, 1958]

Date1958
ClassificationsPhotographic Archives
Credit LinePhotograph by Toyo Miyatake Studio, Gift of the Alan Miyatake Family
Object number96.267.602
Description2 negatives : b&w ; 4 x 5 in. , Published in Rafu Shimpo, February 3, 1958.;Two boys, Gordon Fukumoto and John Gilmore, of the Hollywood Boy Scout Troop #90 receive Explorer Scout "God and Country award" on lawn in front of Monroe Street Christian Church in Los Angeles, California, February 2, 1958.
1N: Caucasian man in a suit, Dr. Donald Wilson, minister of Monroe Street Christian Church, pins a medal to chest of tall boy in Boy Scout uniform, Gordon Fukumoto, with group of troop leaders watching; they are identified (L to R): Ken Fukumoto, assistant advisor and father of Gordon; Gordon Fukumoto; John Gilmore; Leonard Gill, scout master; Dr. Donald Wilson; Frank Harada, Explorer advisor.
2N: Wilson shakes hands with Fukumoto next to Gilmore with Troop #90 looking on.
Copyright JANM
Boy Scouts of America
1938-1948
Copyright JANM
February 24, 1940
Copyright JANM
February 24, 1940
Copyright JANM
February 24, 1940

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