1960 Scott #1165 – 4¢ Camp Fire Girls 50th Anniversary – Canceled

Commemorative U.S. postage stamp issued in 1960 to honor the Golden Jubilee of the Camp Fire Girls, founded in 1910 by Dr. Luther Halsey Gulick and Charlotte Gulick. As the first nonsectarian, interracial national organization for girls in the U.S., Camp Fire promoted self-discovery, community service, and personal growth. The stamp features a red flame and logs within a blue triangle, symbolizing the group’s emblem. Lightly mounted with stamp hinge tape, removable without damage. No gum disturbance unless noted.
Features:
- Denomination: 4 cents
- Issue Year: 1960
- Scott Catalog No. 1165
- Occasion: Camp Fire Girls 50th Anniversary
- Subject: Youth development and service
- Design: Flame and logs in blue triangle emblem
- Cancel Type: Black circular and wavy line cancellation
- Fit Notes: Standard commemorative size; ideal for collectors of youth organizations, women’s history, or social reform movements