Scope and Contents Consists largely of personal and business correspondence and material dealing with Boutwell's career as a geologist (maps, notebooks, manuscripts and illustrations, education, mineral samples, etc.). It also includes familial details (legal and other documentation of his divorce from Esther; family history, including documentation of his claim as a direct descendant of Francis Cooke, a passenger on the Mayflower, possessions of ancestors such as the medical notebooks of H.T. Boutwell,...

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Contains papers relating to the family of J. M. Boutwell. Includes divorce matters (witnesses and questions, depositions, correspondence, complaints, statements of marital conduct, proceedings, alimony and court documentation), correspondence, other legal matters, and business affairs. ca. 1845-1971

Scope and Contents Contains papers realting to the genealogy of J. M. Boutwell and others, especially the Society of Mayflower Descendants of which he was a member. Includes Mayflower and Plymouth history, pamphlets, issues of Mayflower Quarterly, membership applications (genealogy-based, including his own), genealogy of and correspondence with members and applicants, finances and administrative details (committees and reports, ballots, events), bulletins, newspaper and magazines articles (general society...

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Contains papers and materials relating to J. M. Boutwell's career as a geologist from 1900 to 1945. Includes many mining maps and reports in different regions in Arizona (Bisbee), Utah (Bingham), Mexico (Cananea), and Peru (Cerro de Pasco). Also inludes business and professional correspondence, profesional affiliations, and reports and surveys, many dealing with the United States Geological Survey, which he worked for from 1900 to 1908.

Scope and Contents Contains papers relating to the involvement of J. M. Boutwell in the Boy Scouts of America, especially in Utah. Includes correspondence, newspaper clippings, participation charts, game and song sheets, membership cards, leadership training and tips, bulletins and other Boy Scout serials, administrative details (meeting/committee/conference details, programs, statistics and reports), events, and miscellaneous items, including a manuscript of the Okla Itanaha tribe brave initiation ritual. ca....