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Service Library Series

"The Service Library represents technical knowledge plus practical experience. The material is the result of the work in the field of Scouting by Scout Leaders.  It gives you the tools to make your leadership effective."  -  Scouting Magazine, September 1930

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Series A - National & Local Council
3032 - Celebrating Anniversary Week (A-2), 1928
3032 - Title Change: Anniversary Program & Anniversary Week
3135 -
Vacation Programs, Compiled by A.E. Roberts, 1929
3136 - Publicity (A-1), 1928
3157 - Adventures of a District Commissioner, 1933
3189 - The Uniform, Badges and Insignia, 1933
3189 - Title Change: Uniform, Badges and Insignia, 1933
3448 - Constitution and By-Laws of the B.S.A.
3736 - Standard Local Council Constitution and By-Laws and District Committee By-Laws

Series B - Troop Organization and Activities
3021 -
Requirements for the First Class Scout (B-11), 1929
3021 - Title Change: First Class Helps, 1931
3022 - Requirements for Second Class Scout (B-9), 1929
3022 - Title Change: Second Class Helps, 1930
3043 - Scouting with a Neckerchief, (B-6), 1927
3080 -
The Troop Committee (B-12), 1929
3102 - The Scoutmaster's First Six Weeks, 1930
3103 - Troop Spirit, 1930
3104 - Troop Meeting Rooms, 1930
3104 -
Title Change: Meeting Rooms for Troop & Patrol, 1931
3108 - Indian Handicrafts, 1930
3113 - A Good Turn Test, (B-5), 1928
3274 - A Manual of Custom and Drills for Boy Scouts, 1929
3274 - Title Change: Scout Courtesy, Customs and Drills, 1942
3116 - The Practice of the Oath and Law (B-8), 1928
3123 - Investiture Ceremonies (B-3), 1928
3127 - Model Airplanes, 1929
3129 -
Troop Stunts, 1931
3130 - Scout Plays, 1931
3138 - The Yucca Patrol Idea (B-4), 1930
3138 - The Yucca Patrol
3140 - Pets, 1930
3144 - The Patrol Method, 1930
3148 - Cal Ruggles, Troop Committeeman, 1930
3150 - After Dark-A Boy Scout Comedy, 1931
3154 - Coming Clean-A Boy Scout Comedy, 1931
3155 - Bird Homes and How to Build Them, (B-10), 1928
3180 - The Scoutmaster and His Troop, 1929
3186 - Knifecraft, 1929
3270 - General Information Bulletin (B-7), 1927
3371 - Requirements for Tenderfoot Scout (B-2), 1929
3371 - Title Change: Tenderfoot Helps, 1931
3389 - How to Organize a Troop of Boy Scouts (B-1), 1929
3537 -
Projects in Leather, 1930

Plays Group
3045 - Scouts in Camp
3130 - Scout Plays, part of the original "B" Series, 1931
3133 - The Scout Circus, 1934
3148 - Twice A Scout, 1949
3150 - After Dark (A Boy Scout Comedy), part of the original "B" Series, 1931
3154 - Coming Clean ( A Boy Scout Comedy), part of the original "B" Series, 1931
3175 - A Strenuous Afternoon, 1931
3224 - Scout Entertainments, Clifton Lisle
3439 - Kid's Awakening
3443 - Be Prepared
3444 - Calling Jack's Bluff
3445 - The Missing Link
3446 - Father Ex-Officio
3447 - The Upper Trail
3452 - The Fourth Musketeer, 1937
3453 - Joe's Capture, 1937
3454 - Jambomania

Series C - No Known Issues In This Series

Series D - Campcraft and Outdoor Activities
3119 - How to Spin  A Rope, 1930
3121 - Camp Fires and Camp Cookery
3121 -
Title Change: Camp Fires and Cooking, 1935
3139 -
Camp Fire Helps
3145 - Boat Building and Canoe repair
3145 - Title Change: Boat Building, Canoe Repair and Paddle Making, 1940
3146 - Kites (and Kite Flying), 1931
3147 - The Boy Scout Bird Record Book for Home, Camp and Hike, 1930
3188 - Archery, 1929
3196 - Totem Poles, 1929
3198 - Nature Collections, 1929
3198 - Title Change: Making Nature Collections
3205 - Minimum Standards for Boy Scout Camps, 1928
3441 - Camp Buildings and Scout Shelters, 1929
3703 -
Commissary, Cooking Gear & Food Cost Accounting, 2nd Edition, 1938

Handicrafts Group
Besides #3108, 3127, 3140, 3155, 3186 and 3137 this group includes:
3204 - The Pine Tree Patrol, 1930
3167 - Leathercraft Methods Booklet, 1940
3168 - Metalcraft Methods Booklet, 1940
3169 - Craftstrip Braiding Projects, 1940

Series E - Sea Scouting
3118 - Sea Scouts Afloat, 1931
3179 - Aids to Sea Scout Leaders (E-2), 1931
3189 - How to Organize a Sea Scout Ship (E-1), 1931
3190 - What Sea Scouts Do, 1930
3728 - The Sea Scout Patrol, 1930
3728A - The Sea Scout Patrol and How it Holds Scouts in the Troop, 1931
3728A - Title Change: The Sea Scout Patrol in a Troop - A Scoutmaster's Opportunity, 1939

Series F - Inspirational & General Information
3002 - The Boy Scout Scheme (F-2), 1929
3114 - The Heart of a Boy (F-1), 1928
3125 - Meeting the Secret Hazard (F-3), 1928
3128 - True Stories of Real Scouts, 1931
3137 - The Father and Son Idea and Scouting (F-4), 1928
3156 - Scouting Education (F-8), 1917
3158 - Your Home, Your Boy and Scouting (F-7)
3176 - Scouting in Relation to the Schools (F-9), 1927
3187 - Service Clubs and Scouting, 1929

Pamphlets Not Assigned To A Series
3134 - The Rally Book, 1929
3107 -
Canoeing, 1931
The Troop Program and Scout Tenure, Division of Program 1934

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