Jason's virtual collection of National Scout Jamboree Patches and
Memorabilia
1973 Moraine State Park, Pennsylvania and Farragut State
Park, Idaho.
1973 Pocket Patch. These came in two types. This one is identified by lack of a plastic backing.
1973 Pocket Patch. These came in two types. This one is identified by its plastic backing.
1973 Pocket Patch private issue. This patch looks a little different in tree design and is fully emboridered.
50 were supposedly made at the time of the jamboree by a 1973 jambo staffer. (Thanks Bill!)
1973 Pocket Patch with segments that could be earned by the boys at the Jamboree by completing various tasks.
(Thanks, Gordon!)
1973 Jamboree Neckerchief. The common variety has a blue background, shown here.
1973 Jamboree Neckerchief. A much rarer type that has a white background. This may have been the mother's scarf.
Its a bit smaller than the other neckerchiefs. Perhaps it was more of a handkerchief.
1973 Jamboree staff neckerchief.
1973 Jamboree staff neckerchief from trading post A. Several individual staffs issued their own neckerchiefs based on the
jamboree patch theme.
1973 Pewter Jamboree Neckerchief Slide.
1973 Plastic Jamboree Neckerchief Slide.
Types of the 1973 Jamboree Neckerchief slides.
1973 Jamboree Leather Patch.
1973 Jamboree Rocker or Wide Game segment. These were strips that could be earned that fit under
the jamboree pocket patch.
1973 Jamboree west segment. These were strips that fit under the jamboree pocket patch and indicated the person attended the west
version (Idaho) of the Jamboree.
1973 Jamboree east segment. These were strips that fit under the jamboree pocket patch and indicated the person attended the east
version (Pennsylvannia) of the Jamboree.
1973 Jamboree staff strip. The Jamboree staff wore these under the pocket patch.
1973 Jamboree staff patch from trading post A and from the medical corps. Most staffs made a staff patch of some kind. This
is a representative sample. (Thanks go out to Dave Joyce from the 1973 Trading Post A staff!)
1973 Jamboree Jacket Patch. There were two types of these too. This one has thick letters.
1973 Jamboree Jacket Patch. There were two types of these too. This one has thin letters.
1973 Jamboree Southeastern region patch. Each region (and each subcamp for that matter) makes a patch for the jamborees.
Here is an example.
1973 Jamboree Bolo ties. There were at least three varieties.
1973 Jamboree bolo tie from the East jamboree.
As usual, the basic jamboree design was copied to many other patches of the era. Here is one from the 1975 attacoa reforestation that
uses the basic design of the 1973 jamboree patch.
1973 Jamboree pennant.
1973 Jamboree plaque.
1973 Jamboree knife.
1973 jamboree staff knife.
Two types of 1973 Jamboree tie clip.
1973 Jamboree belt and belt buckles.
1973 Jamboree belt buckle reproduction done in the late 1970s.
1973 Jamboree coins.
1973 jamboree mug.
1973 jamboree pewter mug (made in England).
1973 jamboree staff mug.
1973 jamboree t-shirt.
1973 jamboree postcard.
1973 jamboree stationary.
1973 jamboree trading post money - 5 cent coupons.
1973 jamboree staff ID card and nametag.
1973 jamboree walking stick medalion.
1973 jamboree sticker. This was metalic in color and glossy.
1973 Enamel Pin.
1973 Jamboree decal. (Thanks Dave.)
Another type of 1973 Jamboree decal.
1973 Jamboree desk flag set.
1973 Jamboree pitcher.
1973 Jamboree Order of the Arrow participant patch
and neckerchief.
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