The National Scouting Historian Summit
The first-ever week-long summit for Scouting Historians, jointly sponsored by the Order of the Arrow and the National Scouting Museum, will be held at Philmont Scout Ranch from June 9 – 15, 2019. Participants will immerse themselves in the Rules, Tools, & Strategies for capturing and preserving Scouting’s rich heritage. Scouting Historian experts will guide Scouts and Scouters in a variety of essential topics including:
- Archival & Preservation Best Practices
- Digital & Physical Preservation
- Preservation Strategic Planning
- Developing Scouting History Websites
- Conducting Living Histories and Interviews
- Exhibiting & Displaying Scouting Memorabilia
- Publishing Scouting History Books
- Historical Narrative Storytelling
- Preserving your Council and Lodge History
- Scouting Art Preservation
- Advanced Management of Collections
Space is limited with only 100 seats available. To register, visit www.Philmonttrainingcenter.org, select “2019 Conferences” from the left-side menu and follow the prompts to register for the National Scouting Historian Summit. If you have any questions, please email Lodge_History@oa-bsa.org.