Series 1: Science
Photographs of Farallon Islands and CAS at Monterey: Catalog numbers N20,899-N20,950 circa 1896-1901
Arthur L. Bolton. Farallon and Monterey Photos, Correspondence, notes 1897-1898
Arthur L. Bolton, diaries 1896 1897 1901
Arthur L. Bolton, Ornithological notes 1897
Photocopies of Bolton prints N20,899-N20,950 circa 1896-1901
Copy negatives of Bolton prints N20,899-N20,950 circa 1896-1901
Clipping "Science Academy Elects Officers" circa 1900
"California Water Birds - No. III - South Farallon Island in July" by Leverett M. Loomis (from CAS Proceedings.) 1896
"The Story of the Farallones" [includes Bolton photos] 1897
"Pacific Coast Avifauna No. 3 Check-list of California Birds" 1902
CAS Constitution By-laws 1904
President's Report and Museum Director's Report for 1916 CAS Proceedings 1917
Letter and Reprint ("Dichromatism in the Wedge-Tailed Shearwater" by Leverett Mills Loomis) 1919
President's Report - Museum Director's Report for 1914 - CAS Proceeedings 1915
Oakland Museum, Deer Group description 1917
Oakland Museum, Newspaper Clippings 1916 1917 1921
Oakland Museum Proposal Booklet, written by Arthur L. Bolton circa 1910-1920
Glass Plate, image of M.C. Bolton circa 1820
Series 2: Correspondence 1884-1952
Arthur L. Bolton 1880-1958
Alice Bolton 1895-1953
Arthur Bolton Jr. 1919-1938
Bolton Family, Christmas cards circa 1930-1960
Bolton Family, not Arthur L. Bolton. 1962-1979
Florence and Sarah Bolton 1891-1951
Walter A. Bolton 1890-1952
Spoilation Claim 1884-1931
Empty envelopes, postmarked. 1896-1975
Series 3: Writings
Ledger, "Sup't of grounds", University of California 1903
Arthur L. Bolton ledgers: accounts, land surveys circa 1904-1907
Arthur L. Bolton's abstract book, referencing Bolton Investment Co. timber assets. circa 1915
Walter Bolton's notebook (testimony notes), Alice Bolton's picture book undated
Bolton Intellectual Property notebook, J.H. Bolton's "Terence's Plays" circa 1870
Alice Bolton. School notebook, with writing assignments found in notebook. 1880-1882
"Bolton", "Stanford University". Two-ring binder. 1920
"Children's Verse, 2nd copy" undated
"Children's Verse. 3rd copy, not complete" undated
"Children's Verse, 4th copy" undated
"Desert Tints, incomplete" 1952
"Desert Tints, Songs of the Chinook (or trails of yesteryear)?" undated
"Extra Verse, Misc. Yukon" 1958
"Henry Rand Hatfield, Biog" 1989-1990
"Misc." 1952-1953
"Misc. Children's Verse" 1958
Includes short verse written or typed on scrap paper, and correspondence. 1935-1952
Black leather 3 ring binder with children's verse, "The Trail or Songs of Adventure" circa 1919
Poems, Aphorisms, Jokes 1930-1934
Scrapbook 1956
"Song of the Chinook" undated
"Songs of the Westwind" undated
"Unfiled Verse" 1954
Poetry and Short Stories
"Adventure", "The Earth Trembled", "Quake" undated
"Arthur L. Bolton, Stanford Univ. Ethics" (removed from black notebook). Titles include "El Canada", "Music in the Air", and "Nobody Home". circa 1900
Black Notebook containing handwritten verse, including "A Memory", "Skyline", and "The Grubsteak" undated
"Briefs and Clips to read and cull" 1951
"Children's Verse", "Stanford", "Songs of the Chinook" undated
"Children's verse #3", notebook, "draft" undated
"The Deluge" 1951
Drafts, "Rim Rock", "The Automatic Macaroon" undated
"Eagles of San Juan Rocks", "The Deluge", "Son of the Sage" undated
"Eagles of San Juan Rocks" undated
"Head Wind", "Bo", "Q.S.T. (S.O.S.)" undated
"Japics", "Freddie at the Missing Hole", "The Teddies Weep" published pamphlet. undated
"Jeep", "Snakes" undated
"Misc. mining notes", "The Deluge Verse", "Gold" undated
"Yukon Days", "The Canadian" handwritten, "Nipponics" 1958
"Misc. Stories", "Observation with Mr. Loomis" 1915-1957
Correspondence relating to Arthur L. Bolton's publishing, christmas cards, and business. 1958
"Misc. Yukon Verse", "The Earth Trembled", "Fire" 1935
"My Native Place", "The Teddies Weep", "Yukon Material" 1891-1938
"New M.S. for MacMillan 'Adventure'" circa 1950
"Old Rim Rock, unfinished" undated
"Rahlvetree", "Rhymes of the Trail #1 and #2" undated
"Rim Rock Complete, Master Copy" 1934
"Rim Rock, Complete Copy" undated
"Rim Rock, Original" undated
"Rim Rock, unfinished" undated
"Serious Verse" 1947
"Songs of the Chinook", "Eagles of San Juan Rocks" 1955-1957
"Songs of the Chinook, not complete" 1921
"Songs of the Westwind", "Yesteryear", "Life's Adventure", and correspondence 1957
Inter office manuscript report for manuscript "Songs of the Westwind" 1955
Illustrations for "Songs of the Westwind" by Arthur Lawrence Bolton. Illustrations by J. Paget-Fredericks. undated
Three drafts for "S.O.S." undated
"Them was the Days" undated
"Trails of Yesteryear", "The Magnetic Pole", "The Voices Ever Calling" undated
"Yankee Jim", "Eagles of San Juan Rocks", "Speaking of Yankee Jim" undated
"Yukon Verse", removed from notebook. undated
"Yukon Verse, etc. Valuable", includes handwritten notes. undated
Yukon Days. Handwritten. circa 1900
Deeds, Alice (Bolton) Davy 1899-1905
Grant for Placer Mining 1899
Land Records 1909 1913
Land Transactions, North Coast Redwoods Bulk, 1908-1909 1904-1950
Financial Papers, Bank Books, Bolton Family 1902-1976
Alice (Bolton) Davy's Trust 1925-1950
Wills and Estate Records. Including Arthur, Walter, Florence, Alice 1914-1955
"In Memorium of Mary Saylor Bolton" 1971
Newspaper Clips. Biographical, Arthur Bolton 1905-1958
Newspaper Clips. UC Berkeley, Superintendent of Grounds 1904-1907
Newspaper Clips. Miscellaneous 1905-1957
Arthur Bolton, JR. Including Alien Registration, School Records, Writing 1932-1961
Beatrice Bolton. Including her school records, sketches, and contract of employment 1914-1960
Eleanor Bolton. Including sketches, writings, and homework 1915-1933
Yearbook 1920
Materials written by J. Burtt Davy (married to Alice Bolton) 1897-1934
Building Plans, Architectural Drawings circa 1930
A.L. Bolton's Real Estate Satchel; table for the measurement of logs, maps 1902-1907
Maps. Including Berkeley, and Canada 1912-1913
Berkeley Improvement 1953-1975
Letterhead. Cossitt and Company undated
Materials relating to UC Berkeley and Botany 1902-1903
Bolton Abbey, Abbey Hall 1919 1966
Miscellaneous circa 1910-1960
Magazine articles circa 1910-1950
Sketches, plans circa 1910-1950
Report of conditions in the Bodie District, Mono County. Written by A.L. Bolton 1917
Synopsis of Laws Governing the Practice of Architecture. Written by A.L. Bolton 1930
Postcards, blank circa 1890-1950
Series 5: Family Photographic Materials
Portait of a woman [Sarah Bolton?] circa 1910
Scenic Views undated
"San Mateo group picture", rolled photograph 1928
"JB Davy, in his workshop" circa 1890
Scenic views of the redwood forests undated
Series of baby photos 1902-1903
Panama Pacific Worlds Fair 1939
Scenic view of mountains, redwoods, cabin undated
Arthur L. Bolton, identified prints circa 1900-1958
Extended family and friends, cabinet cards 1875-1900
Bolton family photos, cabinet cards. Includes Sarah, Walter, Florence, Arthur (infant), John, etc. 1875-1900
"Arizona views, ALB's prints. duplicates" circa 1900
Stanford University 1895
Scenic views, including redwood trees undated
Scenic views, California, Yosemite, Oregon, Craterlake undated
Scenic views of Europe. Includes photos of art works undated
Family photos, young Bolton children 1901-1919
Eleanor. Damaged photos, stuck together 1932
Intimate family portraits of Mary with her children, and family logging business Bulk, 1890-1910 1890-1930
Three Photo film books. (2) "Arizona", (1) "Beatrice, Baby, etc." 1906-1907
Unidentified family photos circa 1880-1979
Arizona, Nevada, New Mexico circa 1900
Arthur Sr. in the woods undated
"Arthur's graduation" (Arthur Jr.) undated
"Audorium Prince of Pilsen", Arthur Jr. undated
"B and Eleanor evening dress" undated
"Bears, squirrels, rain clouds-hood Tor" undated
"Bolton Abbey" undated
Bolton Hall undated
"Cement repairs to trees" undated
Cypress tree undated
"Dec. 9, 3~" circa 1930
"Del Monte and Pebble Bch Crocker" undated
"Graduation picture". (negatives) undated
"Hoo's Drugstore, for Bolton, 2043" undated
"Kewpies", "El in Oak tree", "Goblins - El and Laura" Halloween, "El at Mt. Hermona" undated
"Mis prints. B. A. and mother. Misc" undated
"Mr. Bolton" undated
Negatives undated
"Raised road under contruction?" undated
"Special negatives Bunny" undated
"Valley Ford etc" undated
"Eleanor High School" circa 1930
Posing on rocks near a creek or river circa 1930
Mary, Arthur Sr., Eleanor, Beatrice posing in front of house circa 1930
Eleanor circa 1930
Family picnic in the woods circa 1930
Young women posing for camera circa 1930
"UC graduation" circa 1930
Albert Jr. in tuxedo, marching band, changing a tire circa 1930
Swimming at a lake circa 1930
Posing above deck, on a ship circa 1931
"Eleanor in her bathing suit", "USS Texas leaving San Francisco Bay" circa 1931
"3" circa 1932
Letter / envelope addressed to "Miss Beatrice Bolton c/o M. Mallory", negatives circa 1939
Street corner, San Francisco circa 1940-1950
Arthur Sr. and children circa 1950
"Wistaria Pictures", Arthur L. Bolton circa 1950
Arthur Jr., Arthur Sr., cat circa 1950
"Valuable Arizona prints" 1901
"Arizona" 1901
"Boybie (complete)" 1907-1908
"Prints - twins - art and Dads etc. complete Mrs. Evans. Morgan's house, etc." 1908
"Prints and films. Brother nude. Bea dancing in dress" 1908
"House and Garden - complete. film sis and brother. no print"
"Films - Brother with arrow" 1909-1910
"Miscellaneous prints. Bea and Artie" 1910
"Films Bear pictures. E with chick on shoulder. Bea and A on swing, etc." 1911
"Eleanor, no neg" 1915
"Arthur, Eleanor, Red Berries" circa 1919
"E. haystack - complete. Big Basin. Poosler, E and mother, ladybugs - films" 1920
"Uncle Jack & Aunt Alice", "1 ex-film, 2 ex-film Miss Scott" circa 1924-1925
Arthur Jr. 1929-1937
"MSB & E's Hair" 1931
Front porch portraits 1931
Columbus Avenue and Montgomery Streets. Eleanor and the Wysteria 1931
"Special photos" 1931
"Old photos" in envelope addressed to "Mr. Arthur L. Bolton" 1931
"Good photos of ALB etc." 1933
Cyprus tree, "The Pest Patrol", children's illustrations 1935
Glass plate. Arthur Jr. sitting with Radio circa 1915
Glass Plate. Woman posing outside circa 1930
Glass Plate. "F. Bolton" Young girl posing in photographer studio, possibly Florence Bolton circa 1880
Glass Plate. "Ridgewood negative. Old Guernville Ranch Home. Sonoma Co. Calif. About 1886. AL Bolton" circa 1886
Glass Plate. House with man, woman, and dog. (blue image) circa 1900
"1856 Spruce, 8 sided house, SF", Octagon House undated
ALB and others posing in driveway circa 1930
"Arizona films" undated
Arthur L. Bolton circa 1930
Arthur Sr. and Mary circa 1930
"Beatrice. M.A.L. Bolton" undated
"Betty & cat ceders of Lebanm" undated
"Betty Halloween" undated
"Boy's Graduation" undated
"Cat" undated
Cemetary, grave markers undated
Children in automobile, possibly Eleanor circa 1930
"Eleanor's hair" undated
"Europe, Bolton Abby Films" circa 1920-1930
"Fort Ross, complete" undated
Graduation pictures undated
Family posing next to a lake circa 1930
"Mis Kitchen" undated
"Miscellaneous prints. Eleanor. Snow" undated
Negatives undated
JB Byerley Contractor and Builder undated
"Old SF Bldg, 445 Wokee Warehouse" undated
"Photo of MLB" circa 1900
"Special prints" circa 1930
"State Bldg", Acme Wall signs, Salami Factory undated
"Topaz and Nevada" undated
Woman in fur coat. circa 1930
"Kirkham - shell. Rose Hotel, Montgomery Street, San Francisco. Bolton-Barm Barch", "Sutter Iron Works" 1856
"Eleanor complete" circa 1910
"Eleanor Haystacks complete" circa 1910
"Mary S. Bolton and Beatrice (6 weeks)" 1902
"Bea nude prints. Lake Tahoe prints. No films" 1903
"Miscellaneous Baby pictures of Beatrice" 1903
"Lake Tahoe" 1904
"Mary, Marcia Harvey, Beatrice 1904
Arthur L. Bolton Jr. and Beatrice 1905-1907
"Beatrice and Edward" 1906
"Mis films and prints" 1906
"Mother and baby Arthur" 1906-1907
"Baby Arthur L. Bolton Jr." 1906-1907
"A.L.B. Jr. Beatrice, Mary" 1906-1908
"Film Boybie on Pony" circa 1907-1908
"ALB Jr." 1907
"Beatrice, Boybie and Mary" 1907-1909
"Cliff House, Greel, Grace, Mary" 1907
"Edward and Beatrice in snow" 1907
"Beatrice and Boybie in buggy" 1907
"Wedding dress" Mary S. Bolton 1907
"Home" 1907
"Boybie in garden" circa 1907-1908
"Mother holding baby Artie brother the 4th in front path (none of El)" 1907-1908
"Brother a baby sitting in lawn" 1908
"Beatrice and M.S.B. with Fleet" 1908
"Boybie, nude" 1908-1909
"Brother and Sis, Easter" 1908
"FB Boybie complete. Bolton's", "Beatrice - Boybie" 1908-1909
"Film Aunt F. Harshly" 1908
"Met. Hermon. Easter egg hunt" 1908
"Mis. 1908. nude baby. 1700 Bernice in front path brother and sis" 1908
"Mis. films" 1908
"2 film - mother and brother, brother" circa 1909
"Neg of Brother with a shovel. No print. Aruthur L. Bolton Jr." circa 1909
"Brother" 1909
"Brother, ball in mid air house in Arizona. parties int eh 4th etc." 1909
"Boybie fishng pole" circa 1909
"Prints of horse etc. Films Birthday party and 1 on horse" 1909
Unidentified 1909 1915 1924 1931
"Trow ming" 1909
"Sis in costume brother standing on swing" 1910
"Brother and Sis 3rd birthday cake" 1911
"Long Beach" 1911
"Brother and Sis in snow" 1913
"Bea and Doris" 1913
"B.A. dancing school" 1914
Mary and children 1914
"El 2nd year birthday cake. Brother in corn" 1915
"Eleanor, complete" 1915
"Hillside, Eleanor and Chicken" 1915
Eleanor and Beatrice 1916-1919
Eleanor 1916-1920
ALB, Jr. and Eleanor. Taken by Edward. 1917
Beatrice 1917-1933
"E Wooden horse" 1917
"May, Bea, ALB Jr., Eleanor. Red Berries" 1917
"E and neighbors on steps. Brother in path" circa 1917
"Mis. film old lady" circa 1918
"Dad and El. Grandfather Bolton (enlarged)" 1918
"Armistice celebration. SF" 1919
"Big Basin" 1919
"Eleanor and Mother in hills (ladybugs)" 1919
Haystack and Hills pictures circa 1919
"Little pictures at some lake" circa 1920
"Mis films. Dad, E. and Laura" circa 1921
"Dad, Brother and Dad" circa 1922
"1610 La Loma Films" 1922
"Aunt carries home. E and lamb. Ma and Pa. Dad with cattails, Dad on Angel Island" 1922
"Dad, Aunt Sarah, garden?" circa 1922
"Children's photo complete. Flo and Bill (Dad had film)" 1923
"Dad, complete. Eleanor (Willard) complete" 1927
"Eleanor's Graduation, Willard" 1927
"Films. Dad and Towser, Art and Dad, Dad on sidewalk" circa 1928
"Prints and films Ridgewood and 1700" 1928
"Lutz mine" 1932
"Mountains - fields. Corral Hollow?" circa 1932
Arthur Sr. in swimsuit, birthday party with cake 1937 1967
Ax undated
"Cardfile of articles/poems" [removed from metal box] circa 1930-1950
"Compass in leather pouch" undated
"Block prints, teddy bears with Christmas tree" undated
"Coin purse used by ALB in Yukon" 1898
"Leather 'Gold Poke' used in Yukon by ALB" 1898
"Wooden tile with drawing" undated
Two mechanical writting/drawing tools undated