Skip to main content
Digital Archive Ontario Homepage
For air-minded scouts. Two Flying Lion badges have been designed for the 1,500 Canadian Boy Scouts who are signing up for the new course in aeronautic(...)
For air-minded scouts. Two Flying Lion badges have been designed for the 1,500 Canadian Boy Scouts who are signing up for the new course in aeronautic(...)

For air-minded scouts. Two Flying Lion badges have been designed for the 1,500 Canadian Boy Scouts who are signing up for the new course in aeronautic(...)

Date12/7/1940
Names
(subject)
(photographer)
Alternate Title
  • For air-minded scouts. Two Flying Lion badges have been designed for the 1;500 Canadian Boy Scouts who are signing up for the new course in aeronautics. They are the Red Wing and Silver Wing emblems. One hundred scouts in Toronto took their first lecture last night; and others will enter in groups of 100 every six weeks. Experienced aviators and R.C.A.F. officers will give instruction.
  • For air-minded scouts. Two Flying Lion badges have been designed for the 1,500 Canadian Boy Scouts who are signing up for the new course in aeronautic(...)
FormatPicture
Notes
Original Toronto Star caption: For air-minded scouts. Two Flying Lion badges have been designed for the 1;500 Canadian Boy Scouts who are signing up for the new course in aeronautics. They are the Red Wing and Silver Wing emblems. One hundred scouts in Toronto took their first lecture last night; and others will enter in groups of 100 every six weeks. Experienced aviators and R.C.A.F. officers will give instruction.
Medium
Language
    ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
    CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
    Usage Rights Public Domain (Learn More)
    Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0004236F
    Geography
    Geography
    Geography
    Geography
    Geography
    Geography
    Geography
    Geography
    Geography
    Geography
    Geography
    Off to scout jamboree. More than 400 Boy Scouts left Toronto last night to attend the Boy Scouts of America National jamboree at Colorado Springs, Col(...)
    Off to scout jamboree. More than 400 Boy Scouts left Toronto last night to attend the Boy Scouts of America National jamboree at Colorado Springs, Col(...)
    Boy Scouts
    7/20/1960
    Canadian Boy Scouts, District of Toronto scout display, Massey Hall, April 11th, 1913
    Canadian Boy Scouts, District of Toronto scout display, Massey Hall, April 11th, 1913
    Boy Scouts Association (Canada)
    1913
    The chief scout is bowing out. Governor-General Roland Michener, the Chief Scout for Canada, addresses 1,700 Boy Scouts from Pennsylvania and Ontario (...)
    The chief scout is bowing out. Governor-General Roland Michener, the Chief Scout for Canada, addresses 1,700 Boy Scouts from Pennsylvania and Ontario (...)
    Calleja, Frank
    10/7/1973
    These Boy Scouts speed like mercury on many a quick job, and take part in two Pageants of Flags
    These Boy Scouts speed like mercury on many a quick job, and take part in two Pageants of Flags
    Toronto Star (Firm)
    8/28/1941
    Scouts' honor: Lord Baden-Powell, grandson of the founder of scouting, was in Scarborough yesterday. He praised scouts' moral values and their world-wide bond of mutal trust.
    Scouts' honor: Lord Baden-Powell, grandson of the founder of scouting, was in Scarborough yesterday. He praised scouts' moral values and their world-wide bond of mutal trust.
    Eglinton, Rick
    5/23/1987
    Here's the Prince of Wales saluting the colors of the Boy Scouts and Girl Guides who formed a guard of honor when he visited the British Legion villag(...)
    Here's the Prince of Wales saluting the colors of the Boy Scouts and Girl Guides who formed a guard of honor when he visited the British Legion villag(...)
    Toronto Star (Firm)
    7/2/1932
    Jim Melling, 57-year-old East York man who spent past 45 years working with Boy Scouts, is presented with outstanding service award yesterday by Lieut(...)
    Jim Melling, 57-year-old East York man who spent past 45 years working with Boy Scouts, is presented with outstanding service award yesterday by Lieut(...)
    McGibbon, Pauline, 1910-
    9/27/1974
    Giving a guiding hand to blind Ed Harnden, two scouts from Humberview scout troop, Brian Henderson (left), and Shaun Griffiths, 13, lead him around an(...)
    Giving a guiding hand to blind Ed Harnden, two scouts from Humberview scout troop, Brian Henderson (left), and Shaun Griffiths, 13, lead him around an(...)
    Darrell, Dick
    5/31/1971
    Boy Scouts - A - Z and Scoutmasters
    Boy Scouts - A - Z and Scoutmasters
    Bezant, Graham
    4/25/1977
    Raymond Munro man of many hats - Boys Scouts honor Oakville resident with extensive list of achievements
    Raymond Munro man of many hats - Boys Scouts honor Oakville resident with extensive list of achievements
    Calleja, Frank
    1/21/1988
    Nature's little keepers. Beaves Brian Takeda, 7, left, and Evan Laplant, 5, help the First Dixie Boy Scouts plant hundreds of trees yesterday on a vac(...)
    Nature's little keepers. Beaves Brian Takeda, 7, left, and Evan Laplant, 5, help the First Dixie Boy Scouts plant hundreds of trees yesterday on a vac(...)
    Boy Scouts
    4/30/1994
    Prime Minister Pierre Trudeau got a free apple from Boy Scouts Al Saplys, left, and Simon Namikas
    Prime Minister Pierre Trudeau got a free apple from Boy Scouts Al Saplys, left, and Simon Namikas
    Spremo, Boris
    4/23/1978