J. M. Boutwell collection
Scope and Contents
Collection includes 372 photographs, 451 postcards, 271 glass plate negatives, 155 negatives, 14 lantern slides, 76 stereographs, and five panoramic photographs, taken or collected by J.M. Boutwell between the 1900s and the 1930s. Includes images of geologic specimens, rock formations, and landscapes.
Dates
- approximately 1900-1939
Creator
- Boutwell, J. M. (John Mason), 1874- (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
Negatives Condition restricted; permission to use items must be obtained from the Supervisor of Reference Services.
Conditions Governing Access
Open for public research. Items kept in cold storage; access requires 24 hours advance notice.
Conditions Governing Use
It is the responsibility of the researcher to obtain any necessary copyright clearances. Permission to publish material from J.M. Boutwell photographs and other material must be obtained from the Supervisor of Reference Services and/or the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Board of Curators.
Biographical History
J.M. Boutwell (b. 1874) was a geologist and family historian in Utah.
Extent
4 boxes (2 linear ft.)
2 oversize folder (0.08 linear ft.)
1 oversize box (1 linear ft.)
Language of Materials
English
Appraisal
Photographs (Photograph Archives).
- Boutwell, J. M. (John Mason), 1874- -- Photographs
- Formations (Geology) -- Photographs
- Geological specimens -- Photographs
- Glass negatives
- Images
- Landscapes -- Photographs
- Material Types
- Mines and mineral resources -- Utah -- Photographs
- Negatives
- Photographs
- Photography, Panoramic
- Postcards
- Stereographs
- Title
- Register of J. M. Boutwell photographs and other material
- Author
- Rose Frank
- Date
- 2011 November 23
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- Finding aid written in English in Latin script.
- Box: 3 (Graphic Materials)
- Box: 2 (Graphic Materials)
- Box: 4 (Graphic Materials)
- oversize-folder: 2 (Graphic Materials)
- oversize-folder: 1 (Graphic Materials)
- Box: 1 (Graphic Materials)
- Box: 5 (Graphic Materials)
- Box: 6 (Graphic Materials)
- Box: 7 (Graphic Materials)
- Box: 8 (Graphic Materials)
- Box: 9 (Graphic Materials)
- oversize: 12 (Graphic Materials)
- Box: 10 (Graphic Materials)
- Box: 11 (Graphic Materials)
- Box: 13 (Graphic Materials)
- Box: 14 (Graphic Materials)
- Box: 15 (Graphic Materials)
- Box: 16 (Graphic Materials)
Repository Details
Part of the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Repository
1130 HBLL
Brigham Young University
Provo Utah 84602 United States