b0211 Chesapeake Duck Club Records, 1903-1975 A Register of the Collection at the Utah State Historical Society Utah State Historical Society 1999 Finding aid encode in EAD 1.0 by Craig Ringgenberg using XMetaL 1.0, 1999. Finding aid written in English.

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Summary Description Utah State Historical Society Mss B 211 Chesapeake Duck Club (Box Elder County, Utah). Chesapeake Duck Club Records, 1903-1975 1 lin. ft. (2 boxes) Private hunting club on the marshes of the Bear River. Minutes, correspondence, reports, membership records, legal and financial records. Topics: Duck Hunting. Hunting and fishing clubs. Places: Bear River (Utah). Box Elder County (Utah). Societies, etc. Background Background Note

Private hunting club on the marshes of the Bear River.

Scope and Content

Minutes, correspondence, reports, membership records, legal and financial records.

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Chesapeake Duck Club Records, 1903-1975, Utah State Historical Society.

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Processing Information: Collection processed by staff Finding aid compiled by staff Finding aid edited by Linda Thatcher, 2000 Collection cataloged by Richard Saunders, 1988 (RLIN ID: UTSX88-A232). Finding aid encoded for the World Wide Web by Craig Ringgenberg, 2000. Container list Box Folder Contents 1 1 Articles of Incorporation, 1903, 1907, 1957, 1958 1 2 By-laws, ca.1907, ca. 1960s, 1973 1 3-7 Correspondence, 1965-1974 1 8-13 Financial records; receipts and disbursements, statements, recommended budgets, insurance, pension plans, 1930-1974 1 14 Membership roster; list of stockholders, committees, 1941-1974 1 15 Minutes of Board of Directors and Stockholders Meetings; reports, receipts, 19 December 1903 - 30 July 1907 2 1 Minutes of Board of Directors and Annual Meetings; 5 March 1934 articles of incorporation; financial reports, statements of income and expenses, annual reports, 1920-1924; by-laws, 1907, statement of receipts 12 March 1907 - 28 February 1922; agreement, n.d. 2 2 Minutes of Board of Directors and Annual Meetings, 1922-1957 2 3 Minutes of Stockholders and Special Meetings, 4 March 1935 - 3 March 1958 2 4-6 Minutes of Annual and Special Meetings, 1967-1974 2 7 Annual reports, 1926-1928, 1945; October Report to the Marsh Committee, ca. 1960s; report to landowners, water users, duck hunters, and other interested persons on the demand of the U.S. Government for the payment of Federal excise taxes on hunting and fishing clubs, 1964 2 8-9 Shooting records, 1929, 1949-1950 2 10 Miscellaneous materials; Chesapeake Duck Club, Plaintiff vs. Milt Barber, Defendant, In the District Court of Box Elder County, State of Utah, ca. 1960s; Utah Cooperative Wildlife Research Unit Project Digest n.d.; newspaper clippings, 1963-1964