United States, Georgia, Chatham County, Savannah, 32.08354, -81.09983Low, Juliette Gordon, 1860-19271916Juliette (Gordon) Low founded the Girl Scouts of the United States of America in 1912.Correspondents include Juliette Gordon Low, Edith Johnston, Walter John Hoxie, Andrew Carnegie, Corinne Roosevelt Robinson, Lucy Former, Louise B. Kollock, Montague Gammon, Edna Mary Colman, Emma R. Hall, Cora Neal. The correspondence between Juliette Gordon Low, Edith Johnston, Louise B. Kollock, Cora Neal, and Montague Gammon is largely concerned with administrative activities at various Girl Scout headquarters: Savannah headed by Edith Johnston, Philadelphia headed by Louise B. Kollock, National Headquarters in Washington, D.C. headed by Cora Neal and Montague Gammon. In a letter of February 19, to Andrew Carnegie, Juliette Gordon Low gives a short history of the Girl Scouts, explains how they differ from Camp Fire Girls, and asks for his support. A letter of March 14, from Corinne Roosevelt Robinson to Juliette Gordon Low discusses the Girl Scout movement and preparedness. Some of the letters between Juliette Gordon Low, Walter John Hoxie, an Edith Johnston also discuss the Girl Scout camp in Savannah.application/pdfBox 18, Folder 203, Gordon family papers, MS 318, Georgia Historical Society, Savannah, Georgia.https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/Camps for girlsGirl ScoutsGirl Scouts of the United States of AmericaLow, Juliette Gordon, 1860-1927--CorrespondenceJohnston, Edith DuncanHoxie, W. J. (Walter John), 1848-1934--CorrespondenceCarnegie, Andrew, 1835-1919--CorrespondenceRobinson, Corinne Roosevelt, 1861-1933--CorrespondenceFarmer, Lucy--CorrespondenceKollock, Louise B.--CorrespondenceGammon, Montague--CorrespondenceColman, Edna M. (Edna Mary)--CorrespondenceHall, Emma R.--CorrespondenceNeal, Cora--CorrespondenceJuliette Gordon Low, Girl Scouts, Correspondence, 1916Text