Detroit Public Library. Burton Historical Collection.
Finding Aid for Frederick R. Bolton papers, 1920-1968
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Table of Contents
Summary Information
- Repository
- Detroit Public Library. Burton Historical Collection.
- Creator
- Bolton, Frederick R.,d. 1973
- Title
- Frederick R. Bolton papers, 1920-1968
- ID
- 03467
- Date
- 1920-1968
- Extent
- 7.5 linear ft.
- General Physical Description note
- (4 boxes, 24 volumes)
- Language
- English
- Abstract
- Papers include materials on the American Bar Association, Delta Theta Phi Law Fraternity, vocational education and military law publications.
Biographical/Historical note
Frederick R. Bolton was a Detroit lawyer and educator who served as a Navy officer in both World Wars. He was an ensign in World War I and a commander in World War U. In 1940 Mr. Bolton was elected National Chief Justice of the Delta Theta Phi Law Fraternity. He served on the staff of the Detroit Board of Education in an administrative capacity. Mr. Bolton worked as an engineer with Ford Motor Company before enlisting in the Navy in 1917. After the war he attended Detroit College of Law, graduating in 1921. He organized his own law firm four years later. In 1962 Mr. Bolton was elected national president of the Judge Advocates Association, an affiliate of the American Bar Association. As an attorney he was general counsel for a number of companies, include Detroit Glass Dealers Association. Frederick R. Bolton died in Detroit on May 8, 1973.
Administrative Information
Publication Information
Detroit Public Library. Burton Historical Collection.
Conditions Governing Access note
This collection is open for research use.
Frederick R. Bolton papers, 1920-1968, 1920-1968 (Catalog records)
[http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/547367861]Controlled Access Headings
Corporate Name(s)
- American Bar Association.
- Delta Theta Phi Law Fraternity.
Family Name(s)
- Bolton, Frederick R., -- d. 1973 -- Archives
Genre(s)
- Clippings (information artifacts) -- aat
- Correspondence -- aat
- Publications -- aat
Subject(s)
- Lawyers -- Michigan -- Detroit.
- Vocational education.
Other Finding Aids note
Finding aid and white index cards available in the Burton Historical Collection and on the World Wide Web.
Collection Inventory
BOX 1 |
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1:1 Personal Correspondence, 1966-1967 |
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1:2 Newspaper Clippings, 1935 |
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Organizations: |
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1:3 American Bar Association-61st Annual Meeting, Cleveland, Ohio, 1938 |
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1:4 Printed Material, 1936 |
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1:5 Real Estate Section Reports, 1954-Folder 1 |
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1:6 Folder 2 |
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1:7 Speeches, 1938 |
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1:8 Delta Theta Phi Law Fraternity, 1930-1942 |
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1:9 Correspondence, January-June 1931 |
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1:10 July 1931-1932 |
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BOX 2: Delta Theta Phi Account Books, 1928-1940 |
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BOX 3: Delta Theta Phi Detroit Master Lists/Detroit Alumni Senate/Inventory |
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BOX 4 |
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4:1 Biographical Publications, 1947-1952 |
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4:2 European War Day by Day, 1939-1940 |
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4:3 Honor to George Washington, 1931 |
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4:4 Law Publications, 1935-1954 |
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4:5 Miscellaneous Publications |
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4:6 University Publications, 1936-1938 |
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4:7 Vocational Publications, 1920-1931 |
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Reports: |
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4:8 A Study of Character Factor Appraisals made in an attempt to predict the success of 75 sub-normal boys placed in Henry Ford Trade School, 1929-1934, by Frederick R. Bolton |
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4:9 Draft and Notes |
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VOLUMES: |
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Miscellaneous Volumes: |
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Appraisal, Coats and Burchard Company, 1945 |
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Military Justice Notebook, 1953-1955 |
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Tax Information/Wage Stabilization, 1951-1954 |
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Organizations: |
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American Trade Association Executives |
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-- "The News" and Reports, 1941-1955; 1945-1950 |
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Delta Theta Phi |
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-- Correspondence, 1955-1957 |
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-- Convention, 1957: Volume 1, 1st Business Section; Volume 2, 2nd Business Section |
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-- "The Paper Book", 1946-1953; 1954-1955 |
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Detroit Trade Association Executives, 1947-1954 |
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Military Order of the World Wars, 1955-1959 |
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National Committee to Uphold Constitutional Government, 1941 |
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Publications: |
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Current Legal Thought, 1940-1941 |
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The Glass Dealer, 1950-1957; 1958-1961 |
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JAG Journal, 1951-1954; 1957-1963 |
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National Plating News, 1953-1956 |
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The Naval Reservist, 1950-1955 |
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Vital Speeches: |
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Volume 1: October 8, 1934-September 23, 1935; |
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Volume II: October 7, 1935-March 23, 1936; Volume II (Part 2): April 6, 1936-October 1, 1936. |
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Volume III: April 5, 1937-October 1, 1937; Volume III (Part 2): October 15, 1936-April 9, 1937. Volume IV: April 15, 1938-October 1, 1938 |
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Scrapbooks/ Newspaper Clippings: |
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Bank Holiday, 1933-1934 |
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Citizenship Material Book 1, 1927-1933; Book 2, 1927-1930 |
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Gold Cases/World Court/Bonus, 1935 |
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National-Political, 1932-1934 |
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Schools, 1934-1935 |
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State, 1935 |
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21st Amendment, 1933 |
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