John S. Boyden papers

Abstract

The John S. Boyden papers (1929-1980) contain correspondence, biographical information, and documents relating to his dealings with Native American issues, Utah water issues, and politics. He was an attorney in Salt Lake City, Utah.; The John S. Boyden papers (1929-1980) consist of personal and professional items related to Salt Lake City attorney John S. Boyden (1906-1980), whose practice dealt largely with American Indian matters. Biographical and personal documents, transcripts from interviews with Boyden and his wife, documents regarding his business activities, calendars and daybooks, and correspondence are included. Boyden's papers detail his involvement in American Indian legal affairs, including those concerning the Ute, Hopi, Paiute, Shoshone, Bannock, Apache, and Zuni tribes, as well as the Indian Claims Commission. Boyden's political campaigns are documented in the collection, as is his involvement in Utah water issues.; Arranged to the folder level.; Biographical Sketch; John Boyden (1906-1980) was an active Democrat, who ran unsuccessfully for governor of Utah in 1948 and 1956. In the 1930s, he served as a national officer of the Young Democrats organization. He operated a farm in Coalville, Utah, and was also an executive officer of the Ideal National Life Insurance Company. He served the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints as a member of the Sunday School General Board and as a ward bishop.; Biographical and Family Materials; Background Information; Biographical Study; Chronology; Walter Mitchell Boyden, Funeral Service; Ann Thomas Boyden, Funeral Service; Orpha Boyden, Interview; Business Cards; Ear Operation; Hernia Operation; Funeral Eulogies, John S. Boyden; Biographical and Family Materials; Personal History; John S. Boyden Interview; Daybook; "Three Score and Ten in Retrospect"; Summit County Fair, Program and Awards; Sara Evans Sweeten, Personal History; Farm and Business Matters; Coalville Farm; Equipment Purchased; Cattle; Horses; Irrigation; Elwin Rees; Kenneth Rees; Ideal National Life Insurance Company; Calendar and Day Books; Calendar and Day Books; Calendar and Day Books; Calendar and Day Books; Calendar and Day Books; Calendar and Day Books; Contributions and Honors; Boy Scouts; Brigham Young University; University of Utah; Utah State University; Utah State University; Personal Correspondence; John Bierer; Personal Correspondence; General Correspondence; Native-American Matters; Billing Slips; Clippings; General Material; Hopi, General; Utes, Clippings; Notes; Published Material, Correspondence; Fryer E. Reesman, Correspondence; U. S. Attorney's Office; Legal Matters; Office forms; U. S. Attorney's Office; Hopi-Navajo Reservation Dispute; Hopi Settlement; Parker Nielsen Matter; "Polygamy and the Mann Act"; Salt Lake City Teachers Cases; Miscellaneous; Legal Professional Associations; American Bar Foundation; American Judicature Society; District of Columbia Bar; Early Activities; Federal Bar Association, Utah Chapter; Inter-American Bar Association; Legal Professional Associations; International Academy of Trial Lawyers; University of Utah College of Law Activities; Personal and Community Interest; Boy Scouts; Boy Scouts, Administrative Materials; Coalville Tabernacle; Historical Organizations; Personal and Community Interest; Hobbies; Home; LDS Church; Ray D. McCarty Memorial Service; Newcomen Society; Poetry; Stamp Collecting; Timpanogos Club; University of Utah Emeritus Club; Utah State University; Utah Gymanfa Ganu Association; Welsh Association; Miscellaneous; Political Materials; Democratic Campaign Book; Democratic Party Activities; Federal Judgeship; Governorship Race, Utah; Governorship Race, Utah; Harvard Hinton; Political Materials; Young Democrats; Senate Race; Utah Analysis, Frank Jonas; Allen T. Howe; Scott M. Matheson; Frank E. Moss; Miscellaneous; Democratic Delegates List; Salt Lake County Senatorial Districts Campaign; Counties, Organizations and Roster of Public Officials; Counties Campaign Organizations; Roster of State and County Officials, Utah; Delegate Lists and Election Results; Delegate List, Salt Lake County; Statewide Election Results; Correspondence; Correspondence; Correspondence; Hopi, Zuni, and Ute Matters; Hopi Research; Brief in Support of Agreed Fee (Hopi); Appeal #13-74 U. S. Court of Claims, Hopi Tribe v. U. S. and Navajo Tribe; Zuni Tribal Code; Bureau of Indian Affairs, Ute Indian Tribe; Ute Indian Tribe Accountants= Report; Ute and Miscellaneous Native American Matters; Water Right Claims; Ute Indian Tribe Farm Accountants= Report; Ute Indian Tribe Development Program Loan Fund Accountants= Report; Ute Indian Tribe, Law and Order Code; BIA Mineral Leases; Title 25--Native Americans; Judicial Control of the Big Case; Leighland Corporation By-Laws and Minutes; Cedar City Water; Water Decrees; Crystal Creek; Water Conservancy District; Navajo Lake; North Fork Reservoir Site; K-CC Pipeline; Cedar City Water; Bureau of Land Management Easement; State Easement; General; Chalk Creek Water Association, Hoytsville; Environmental; Cedar City Water; Federal Funding Cedar City Water Projects; Maps and Charts; General Correspondence; Billing; Navajo Lake; State Legislation; Central Utah Project, Power Allotment; Dixie Project Legislation; Cedar City Water; Matter Index; Utah Exhibit Volume I; Kolob Reservoir; Paiutes; Contracts; Paiutes on the Navajo Reservation; Duck Valley; Moapa Band, General Correspondence; Shivwits Band; Indian Peak; Kaibab-Paiute Tribal Code; Kaibab-Paiute v. Arizona Fish and Game; Paiute Claims; Southern Paiutes--Contracts; Indian Claims Cases; Claims (Shungopovi) Docket #210; Supreme Court, Utah. Case No. 14434; U. S. Claims Court, App. No. 9-62; U. S. Claims Court, CA No. 74-1936; U. S. Claims Court, CA No. 77-1957; U. S. Claims Court, Docket # 342-70 and 343-70; Claims Commission Docket No. 18-B; Indian Claims Commission Docket No. 22-C; Indian Claims Commission Docket No. 266; Indian Claims Commission Docket No. 283; Indian Claims Commission Docket No. 319; Indian Claims Commission Docket No. 326-C; Indian Claims Commission Docket No. 328; Claims Commission Docket No. 330; Indian Claims Commission Docket No. 351; Indian Claims Commission Docket No. 363; Indian Claims Commission Extension U. S. H.R. 5566; Index of cases before the Indian Claims Commission, 1965; Hopi Tribal Council Minutes and Correspondence; Correspondence; Meeting Minutes; Indian Claims Commission, Docket #196 Lawyers' Files; Attorney's Reports; Future Offsets; Cost and Expenses; Meeting Minutes; Indian Claims Commission, Docket #196, Court Documents; Petition and Answer; Response to Motion for a Rehearing; Brief in Support of Petitioner's Motion; Defendant=s Response to Petitioner's Motion; Defendant=s Response to Plaintif's Memo; Extracts from Plaintiffs Exhibits; Final Award; Findings of Fact; Findings of Fact and Conclusions of Law; Hopi Tribes Response to Navajo Tribal Motion; Hopi Tribes Response to Navajo Motion to strike extraneous Matter; List of Exhibits Submitted by Hopi Tribe; Memorandum with Points and Authorities Supporting Allegations; Motion for Extension of Time; Motion for Further Hearing on Dates of Taking; Motion for Hearing of Oral Arguments; Motion to Fix Time for Presentation of Evidence; Motion to Strike Extraneous Matter; Opinion on Matter; Opinion on Title; Order allowing Motion on Rehearing; Order allowing Motion on Rehearing; Order Denying Plaintif's Motion to Amend Findings; Order Permitting Filing of Documentary Evidence; Petition for Allowance of Attorney's Expenses; Petition for Award of Attorneys Expenses; Plaintiffs Objections to Defendants' Proposed Findings; Indian Claims Commission [ICC], Docket #196, Court Documents; Petitioner's Reply Brief on Motion for Further Hearing; Petitioner=s Requested Findings of Fact; Pueblo Laguna Findings of Fact Brief; Reply Brief of Navajo Tribe to Proposed Findings; Statement in Support of Motion; Transcript of Proceedings; Indian Claims Commission [ICC] , Docket #196, Attorney Records; Time Record and Vouchers; Claims Appraisal; Claims Brief; Maps and Other Information; Contract and Minutes; Proposed Rules, Indian Judgement Fund; Plaintiff=s Exhibits, 16-39, 43-58, 60-82, and Misc; Indian Claims Commission [ICC], Docket #196, Attorney Records; Correspondence; Claims Contract, Hopi Tribe; Hopi Tribal News; Indian Claims Commission, #196, General Services and Accounting; General Services Reports; Accounting Reports; Indian Claims Commission, #196, Supreme Court and Settlement; Settlement Negotiations; Indian Claims Commission [ICC], #196, Misc. Files; Indian Claims Commission [ICC], #196, Misc. Files; Indian Law Resource Center, Conflict Charges Over ICC #196; Brief in Support of Agreed Fee before Sec. Of Interior; Conflict Charges; Civil Action Case, No. 79-0540; Report to the Hopi Kilemongwis and Other Leaders; U. S. Court of Claims Appeal No. 13-74; Brief of the Hopi Tribe; Brief of the Navajo Tribe; Brief of the United States of America; Motion for Rehearing and Suggestion for Rehearing; Order; Case Files; Appendix; Superior Oil Co. v. USA, Case 904; Research File; Case Files; Healing v. Jones, Civ. No. 579, Hopi Research; Healing v. Jones, Civ. No. 579, Trial Documents; Prescott Files; Allen H. Tibbals Notes; Plaintiff's Exhibits; Trial Documents; Healing v. Jones, Civ. No. 579, Trial Documents; Stipulation RE: Admissions of Documents; Brief in Support of Agreed Fee; Brief Dates; Exhibits; Findings; Statement of Wilbur E. Morgan; Father Barard Haile Testimony; K.T. Johnson Testimony; Donald Maho Testimony; Peter Nuvumsa Testimony; Irvin Pabanack Testimony; Kirkland Polacca Testimony; Justin Sanderson Testimony; Edna Sequi Testimony; Hopi Biographies; Affidavits; Motions; Questions of Law; Exceptions to Defendant=s Proposed Findings; Questions of Fact; HR 10337, Letters to Senators and Replies; U.S. Supreme Court, Healing v. Jones; Healing v. Jones, Civ. No. 579, Miscellaneous; Correspondence; Memorandum; Proposed Witness List; Chart of Hopi Towns and Population Estimates; Executive Order Map; Navajos; Hopi Reservation, Grazing District # 6; Excerpts from Hearings before Sub-Committee on Indian Affairs; Notes; Published Sources; Notes from Books; Miscellaneous Notes; Miscellaneous Note Cards; Healing v. Jones, Civ. No. 579, Contract and Fees 6 Fds; Healing v. Jones Contract; Hopi Tribal Fee Contract No. 5886; Utes, Colorado River, Shoshone and Bannock, Apache Tribes; Ute of Uintah-Ouray; Colorado Indian River Reservation; Ft. Hall Shoshone-Bannock; San Carlos Reservation Council Ordinance No. 3-55 San Carlos Apache Tribe; Ft. Apache Indian Reservation; Northwestern Shoshones, Numbered Attorney Files; Census (23500); Fish and Game Rights (23501); Evans and Associates (23502); Relinquishment of Trial Membership (23504); Attorney's Report (23506); Expenses, General (23507); Division Criteria (23507 A); Settlement Hearing Transcript (23508); Transcript of Congressional and Senate Hearings (23509); 500,000 Award (23510); Legislation (23511); Northwestern Shoshones, Numbered Attorney Files; Preparation of Roll (23512); Brief in Support of Agreed Fee (23513); Appeals, Enrollment Matters (23514); Preparation of Regulation (23515); Distribution of Funds (23516); Hopi, Numbered Attorney Files; Political, Herbert C. Holdridge (15500); Political, Native American Rights Fund (15600); Political, Navajo General (15700); Political, Robert J. Welliever (16100); Sam Shing (17500); Brigham Young University (20013); Fred Eggan (20030A); Dr. Robert C. Euler (20030B); Legislation, Correspondence (20130A); Legislation, Legislative History (20130B); Legislation, Senate & House Hearings (20130C); Legislation, Resource Material (20130D); Hopi, Numbered Attorney Files; Firm Name Change (101); Lease for Religious Purposes (9200); Political, Mary Garnwath (14600); Political, Platt Cline (14800); Political, H. C. Diehl (14900); Political, General (15000); Political, M. Norman Littell, Attorney (15100); Political, Thomas Jenkins, (Banyaca) (15200); Political, Caleb Johnson (15300); Political, Theodore G. McKesson (15400); Political Materials; Uintah and Ouray Indian Reservation Utah.; Shungopovi v. The United States.; Myron Brough v. Ramon R. Appawora.; Pueblo De Zia et al. v. The United States.; Hopi Tribal Council v. Navajo Council and the United States, 1936.; Hopi Tribal Council v. Navajo Council and the United States, 1957.; Cheyenne-Arapaho Tribes v. The United States.; Minnesota Chippewa Tribe v. The United States.; Apache Tribe v. The United States.; Pueblo De Acme v. The United States.; Mohave Indians v. The United States.; The Quechan Tribe v. The United States.; Shoshone-Bannock Tribes v. The United States.; Southern Ute Tribe v. The United States.; Southern Paiute Indians v. The United States.; The Chemehuevi Tribe v. The United States.; The Lower Sioux Indian Community v. The United States.