March 17, 2026
Tag: Juliette Gordon Low
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Daisy Gordon, America’s First Girl Scout
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A time-honored American institution, the Girl Scouts, has a tradition of trust, loyalty, service, and courtesy. Founded in 1912 by Juliette Gordon Low, millions of young girls learned the attributes of good citizenship as members. Girl Scout postcards are highly collectible. Postcard History is proud to share some that we have found.
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December 12, 2021 2 Comments
The Salvation Army serves mankind in many ways and we are grateful for their devotion. A Christian Mission group in London became known as the Salvation Army in 1878. A year later a young girl named Eliza Shirley came to American and settled in Philadelphia. Today the nearly two-million members work around the world. This postcard tells about two of them.