Edith Kempthorne and the Camp Fire Girls

ISBN-10
0578865971
ISBN-13
9780578865973
Language
English
Published
2021-05-31
Author
Mary Sanguinetti

Description

This book is a biography of Edith M. Kempthorne who was the Camp Fire Girls' first field secretary. A pianist from New Zealand who started the first Camp Fire group in Alaska in 1913, she worked for the Camp Fire girls from 1915 until she retired in 1949. She traveled widely in the United States helping to organize Camp Fire councils and directing training for Camp Fire guardians.