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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: Masonr-H4-Front
- Embroidery: Cotton thread, dull sheen
- Border: Lt green merrowed
Fig. 2: Masonr-H4-Reverse
- Back: Lt green lock stitch, molded plastic
Fig. 3: Masonr-H4-mve1-front
- Minor variation: Yellow border
Fig. 4: Masonr-H4-mve1-reverse
- Minor variation: Lt green lock stitch, molded plastic
Item Name: Masonry 1978 - 1990
Item ID: Masonr-H4
Collector Rating: 1
Pamphlets Used to Earn this Badge
Requirements June 1972 until July 1980
1. Do the following:
(a) Prepare or read correctly plans for a useful masonry structure such as a wall or outdoor fireplace.
(b) Lay it out on the ground. Dig as needed for a foundation. Pour a foundation of solid concrete mixed by yourself.
(c) Prepare mortar correctly.
(d) Build the structure. Use mason's tools correctly.
2. Point out examples of course ashlar, random ashlar, and rubble construction.
3. Do THREE of the following:
(a) Lay a steppingstone or flagstone walk.
(b) Plan and mold in a form something ornamental in concrete.
(c) Make major repairs in a masonry structure.
(d) Build a useful, dry masonry structure, such as an outdoor fireplace.
(e) Plaster or stucco a wall or ceiling.
(f) Visit a rock quarry or a factory where masonry material is made. Report on what happened from beginning to end.
(g) Find out what jobs there are in masonry. Choose one in which you are interested. Report on the qualificatios you must have for the job. Tell what the working conditions are.
Requirements July 1980 until August 1995
1. Do the following:
(a) Prepare or read correctly plans for a useful masonry structure such as a wall or outdoor fireplace.
(b) Lay it out on the ground. Dig as needed for a foundation. Pour a foundation of solid concrete mixed by yourself. (c) Prepare mortar correctly.
(d) Build the structure. Use mason's tools correctly.
2. Describe examples of stonework, coursed ashlar, random ashlar, and rubble construction.
3. Do THREE of the following:
(a) Lay a steppingstone or flagstone walk.
(b) Plan and mold in a form something ornamental in concrete.
(c) Make major repairs in a masonry structure.
(d) Build a useful, dry masonry structure, such as an outdoor fireplace.
(e) Plaster or stucco a wall or ceiling.
(f) Visit a factory where masonry material is made. Report on what happened from beginning to end.
(g) Find out what jobs there are in masonry. Choose one in which you are interested. Report on the qualifications you must have for the job. Tell what the working conditions are.