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Merit Badges
- Legend to identify Merit Badges
- 1910 British Merit Badges
- Square 1911 - 33
- Wide Crimped 1934 & 35
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Narrow Tan Crimped 1936 - 42
- Tan Heavyweight Cloth with Silk Embroidery and Printed Back 1936 - 37
- Tan Heavyweight Cloth with Silk Embroidery and Plain Back 1937 - 38
- Tan Lightweight Cloth with Silk Embroidery and Plain Back 1938 - 39
- Tan Lightweight Cloth with Cotton Continuous Loop Embroidery and Plain Back 1939 - 42
- Tan Lightweight Cloth with Cotton Lockstitch Embroidery and Plain Back 1939 - 42
- Blue Background 1942 - 46
- Wartime 1942 - 46
- Khaki Narrow Crimped 1946 - 59
- Green Twill Gauze Back 1960 - 68
- Fully Embroidered Merrowed Edge 1960 - 72
- Unprinted Plastic Back 1972 - 01
- Printed Plastic Back 2002 - Current
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Merit Badge Paper
- Merit Badge Applications
- Merit Badge Cards
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Merit Badge Pamphlets
- Type 1 White Cover - Rectangle Drawing On Cover
- Type 2 White Cover 5-375" x 8" Title at Top
- Type 3A Tan Cover - 200 Fifth Avenue
- Type 3B Tan Cover - 2 line address New York City
- Type 3C Tan Cover - 2 line address New York N.Y.
- Type 3D Tan Cover - 1 line address New York N.Y.
- Type 4 Standing Scout Cover
- Type 5A War Cover
- Type 5B Red and White
- Type 6 Photo-Red Cover
- Type 7 Full Photo Cover or Bulls-eye Cover
- Type 8 Full Photo - Green Stripe Cover
- Type 9 Full Photo - Red Stripe Cover
- Type 10A Blue Stripe - Logo above bottom blue stripe - FDL centered
- Type 10B - Blue Stripe in bottom of photo area. FDL to left of text
- Special Covers
- Boy Craft Helps
- Merit Badge Counselor's Guides
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Youth Position
- Junior Assistant Scoutmaster
- Senior Patrol Leader
- Assistant Senior Patrol Leader
- Patrol Leader
- Assistant Patrol Leader
- Troop Guide
- Scribe
- Quartermaster
- Instructor
- Chaplain Aide
- Den Chief
- Librarian
- Musician
- Webmaster
- Bugler
- Troop Historian
- Troop Representative
- Unit Representative
- Leadership Corps
- Honor Guard
- Leave No Trace Trainer
- Outdoor Ethics Guide
- Patrol Medallions
Fig. 1: Archer-AT2-Front
- Cloth: Heavyweight tan right twill
- Embroidery: Silk continuous
Fig. 2: Archer-AT2-Magnified
- Design: Bow squared where arrow crosses, bow string embroidery is downward left to right
Fig. 3: Archer-AT2-Reverse
- Back: Black imprint
Fig. 4: Archer-AT2-mve1-front
- Minor variation: Fletching differences
Fig. 5: Archer-AT2-mve1-reverse
- Back: Black imprint
Fig. 6: Archer-AT2-error3-front
- Manufacturing error: Type 3 error; twill back
Fig. 7: Archer-AT2-error3-reverse
- Back: Black imprint
Item Name: Archery 1920 - 1934
Item ID: Archer-AT2
Collector Rating: 1
Pamphlets Used to Earn this Badge
Requirements October 1914 until May 1924
1. Make a bow, arrow, and string:
(a) With which he shall shoot an extreme flight of 175 yards at an elevation of 45 degrees above the horizon;
(b) With which he shall at 60 yards score, on a regulation four-foot target, 120 points with 60 shoots;
(c) With which he shall also score on such a four-foot target, at 40 yards, 200 points with 60 shoots.
2. Know something of the history of Archery, and the principal archers of the past and present and their records.
Requirements May 1924 until May 1926
1. Make a bow, arrow and string with which he shall shoot an extreme flight of a least 150 yards.
2. With a bow and arrows make the following score on a regulation four foot target, shooting thirty arrows at each distance:
At 60 yards a score of at least 40
At 50 yards a score of at least 60
At 40 yards a score of at least 80
3. Give the meaning of York, American and Team rounds; wand; clout; flight, and butt shooting; and roving.
4. Know something of the history of Archery, and the principal archers of the past and present and their records.
Requirements May 1926 until March 1927
1. Make a bow, arrow and string with which he shall shoot an extreme flight of a least 150 yards.
2. With a bow and arrows make the following score on a regulation four foot target, shooting thirty arrows at each distance:
At 60 yards a score of at least 40
At 50 yards a score of at least 60
At 40 yards a score of at least 80
3. Give the meaning of York, American and Team rounds; wand; clout; flight, and butt shooting; and roving. Mention three American woods that can be used satisfactorily in the making of a bow. (Perhaps the three best known are Yew, Hickory and Ironwood.)
4. Know something of the history of Archery, and the principal archers of the past and present and their records.
Requirements March 1927 until November 1932
1. Make a bow, arrow and string with which he shall shoot an extreme flight of a least 150 yards.
2. With a bow and arrows make the following score on a regulation four foot target, shooting thirty arrows at each distance:
At 50 yards a score of at least 60
At 40 yards a score of at least 80
At 30 yards a score of at least 100
(The total number of points possible is 270 for any distance.)
3. Give the meaning of York, American and Team rounds; wand; clout; flight, and butt shooting; and roving. Mention three American woods that can be used satisfactorily in the making of a bow. (Perhaps the three best known are Yew, Hickory and Ironwood.)
4. Know something of the history of Archery, and the principal archers of the past and present and their records.
Requirements November 1932 until November 1938
1. With a bow and arrows make the following score on a regulation four foot target, shooting thirty arrows at each distance:
At 40 yards a score of at least 80
At 30 yards a score of at least 100
(The total number of points possible is 270 for any distance.)
2. Make a bow, arrow and string with which he shall shoot an extreme flight of a least 150 yards.
3. Give the meaning of York, American and Team rounds; wand; clout; flight, and butt shooting; and roving. Mention three American woods that can be used satisfactorily in the making of a bow.
4. Know something of the history of Archery, and the principal archers of the past and present and their records.