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Orpha Sweeten Boyden papers, 1948-1959
Overview of the Collection
- Creator
- Boyden, Orpha Sweeten
- Title
- Orpha Sweeten Boyden papers
- Dates
- 1948-1959 (inclusive)19481959
- Quantity
- 0.25 linear feet, (1 box)
- Collection Number
- ACCN 2828
- Summary
- The Orpha Sweeten Boyden papers (1948-1959) contain materials related to the Cub Scouts of the Boy Scouts of America.
- Repository
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University of Utah Libraries, Special Collections
Special Collections, J. Willard Marriott Library
University of Utah
295 South 1500 East
Salt Lake City, UT
84112-0860
Telephone: 8015818863
special@library.utah.edu - Access Restrictions
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Twenty-four hour advanced notice encouraged. Materials must be used on-site. Access to parts of this collection may be restricted under provisions of state or federal law.
- Languages
- English
Biographical NoteReturn to Top
Orpha Sweeten Boyden was born in Malad, Idaho, and was raised in northern Utah and southern Idaho. She was married to John Boyden and was an active member of the Salt Lake City community, especially in the Yale II Ward and Bonneville Stake of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. She was influential in creating a place in her community for the Cub Scouts and was awarded the Boy Scouts Silver Beaver Award. Orpha Boyden died in 1998.
Content DescriptionReturn to Top
The Orpha Sweeten Boyden papers contain materials related to the Cub Scouts of the Boy Scouts of America.
Use of the CollectionReturn to Top
Restrictions on Use
The library does not claim to control copyright for all materials in the collection. An individual depicted in a reproduction has privacy rights as outlined in Title 45 CFR, part 46 (Protection of Human Subjects). For further information, please review the J. Willard Marriott Library's Use Agreement and Reproduction Request forms.
Preferred Citation
Collection Name, Collection Number, Box Number, Folder Number. Special Collections, J. Willard Marriott Library, The University of Utah.
Administrative InformationReturn to Top
Acquisition Information
Donated by Carmen B. Pingree in 2014.
Processing Note
Processed by Kevin Priest in 2014.
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Related Materials
Forms part of the Aileen H. Clyde 20th Century Women's Legacy Archives.
Detailed Description of the CollectionReturn to Top
Boy Scout memorabiliaReturn to Top
| Container(s) | Description | Dates | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Box | Folder | ||
| 1 | 1 | Boy Scout magazines |
1955-1959 |
| 1 | 2 | Boy Scout pamphlets |
1948-1959 |
| 1 | 3 | Cub Scout complaint and comment cards |
|
| 1 | 4 | Cub Scout Fun Book |
1956 |
Names and SubjectsReturn to Top
Personal Names
- Boyden, Orpha Sweeten --Archives
Corporate Names
- Boy Scouts of America. Crossroads of the West Council--Archives
- Boy Scouts of America. National Cub Scout Committee--Archives
Form or Genre Terms
- Magazines (Periodicals)
- Pamphlets
Other Creators
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Corporate Names
- Boy Scouts of America (isb)
Finding aid created by Kevin Priest.
2014 (last modified: 2020)
