Scope and Contents Original notes on mountains in Montana and the Rocky Mountains, and notes from published sources on the Dakotas, Montana, Rocky Mountains, and South America.

Scope and Contents Notes from published sources, including Thawaites and , on explorations of the American continent and the flora and fauna of the country both past and present.

Scope and Contents In 1919 Douglass organized the company and named himself president. Other company officers were Louis A. Bailey, John Y. Smith, Herschel C. Smith, and Earl Bailey. The company acquired the oil rights to patented lands located south and west of Vernal, Utah, comprising more than 2,200 acres, and sold 100,000 shares of stock at $1.00 per share. Douglass used his reputation as a geologist to convince others of his conviction that oil had accumulated in these areas. The documents include...