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            <text>BOLTON SMITH&#13;
BOLTON SMITH, a Vice- P resident&#13;
of the Boy Scouts of A merica,&#13;
was an importan t factor in the development&#13;
of Scouting in America. H e&#13;
passed away on lVIarch 27 th and will&#13;
be deeply mourned not only because of&#13;
the splendid work that he did, but because&#13;
of his own genial and lovable&#13;
personality.&#13;
He was Chairman of the Inter-Racial&#13;
Committee and a member of the follmYing&#13;
National Committees - Divisional&#13;
Committee on Program, Divisional&#13;
Committee on Operations, Committee&#13;
on Education, Committee on&#13;
Relationships. He had been a member&#13;
of the l\ational Executive Board since&#13;
1918, but his Scouting interests dated&#13;
long before that time.&#13;
In 1927, in recognition of his outstanding&#13;
work for Negro boys, he was&#13;
awarded the Silver Buffalo, wit h the&#13;
following citation :&#13;
"BOLTON SMITH , banker,&#13;
worker in the promotion of better&#13;
inter-racial understanding. Vice-President&#13;
of the National Council and member&#13;
of its Executive Board since 1918.&#13;
He has rendered an ardent &amp;ervice to&#13;
the bo}s of the South through Rotary&#13;
and Scouting. He has been associated&#13;
with Scouting as :Member of the l\ I emphis&#13;
Local Council, as Chairman of the&#13;
Fifth Regional Committee comprising&#13;
the States of Tennessee, l\I ississippi,&#13;
Louisiana, Alabama and Arkansas and&#13;
as member of the 1\ ational Executive&#13;
Board. His enthusiasm and initiative&#13;
are responsible for the activity in interracial&#13;
Scouting."</text>
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            <text>&lt;small&gt;&lt;i&gt;Please note that these documents are presented as they existed in their original form for historical accuracy. This document may contain racial or culturally insensitive language. Since the beginning in 1916, Scouting in Memphis has been regarded as a pioneer in interracial Scouting and equality; however, it still existed within the context of a segregated South. The material reflects the culture and context in which it was created and does not reflect the views and principles of the Kia Kima Alumni Association, the Chickasaw Council, or the Scouting movement.&lt;/i&gt;&lt;/small&gt;</text>
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              <text>1935 (05/01/1935) Scouting Magazine: Bolton Smith Obituary</text>
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              <text>Boy Scouts of America. Scouting, Volume 23, Number 5, May 1935, periodical, May 1935; New York, New York. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth313005/m1/16/: accessed March 18, 2019), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Boy Scouts of America National Scouting Museum.</text>
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