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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)
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
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

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
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Biographical Note

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.

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Content Description

The Orpha Sweeten Boyden papers contain materials related to the Cub Scouts of the Boy Scouts of America.

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Use of the Collection

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.

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Administrative Information

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.

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Detailed Description of the Collection

  • Boy Scout memorabilia

    • Description: Boy Scout magazines
      Dates: 1955-1959
      Container: Box 1, Folder 1
    • Description: Boy Scout pamphlets
      Dates: 1948-1959
      Container: Box 1, Folder 2
    • Description: Cub Scout complaint and comment cards
      Container: Box 1, Folder 3
    • Description: Cub Scout Fun Book
      Dates: 1956
      Container: Box 1, Folder 4

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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

  • Corporate Names

    • Boy Scouts of America (isb)
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