The original catalog description provided by the Ford Motor Company reads as follows: Sign over gate, ‘Camp Brady.’ “The Scout Oath is the rule of life at Camp Brady.” Sign on wall with ‘Scout Oath’ printed on it. “City of tents houses 160 scouts.” Panorama of camp. “Camp traditions carved in wood.” Totem pole. “Camp life requires physical fitness.” Scouts lined up, one on scales, doctor examining him, scout at table with records. “Making ready for good sleeping.” Boys in tent making beds, hanging mosquito netting. “The advancement program teaches camping skills.” Boys in woods - cooking over campfire - practicing bandaging - surveying. “Rustic archway takes shape.” Placing poles in place. “Solving the housing problem.” Boys building log cabin - finished cabin. “Nature study requires keen observation.” Butterfly and bug collection - plant collection - sign, ‘Snake Pit Ahead’ - boys around rim of pit, one holding snake. “Building fitness through the Physical Development merit badge.” Calisthenics - high jumping - football passing - shot-putting - jumping hurdles - racing. “Supervised water activities teach safety and swimming skills.” Boys in swim trunks running down stairs on hillside, entering enclosure. “Check-in by buddies.” Boys hanging keys on board, checking into swimming area. “All in.” Swimming pool, boys on edge and in water. “Buddy Bell calls for a buddy check regularly.” Bell ringing - boys playing in pool, stop, hold up hands in pairs. “Back to the fun of it.” Playing game in water with ball. “Life saving instruction for advanced swimmers.” Instructor on edge of pool, boys in pairs in water, practicing holds and towing - instructor demonstrating artificial respiration technique. [1937]
- Part of Ford Motor Company Collection, Motion Picture Films Relating to the Ford Motor Company, the Henry Ford Family, Noted Personalities, Industry, and Numerous Americana and Other Subjects