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Overton W. Price sees the Boy Scout Movement as offering important lessons for the boys of America to learn. Boy Scouts learn valuable lessons about courage, unselfishness, knowledge, health, incisiveness, and citizenship.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1911-05-23
Overton W. Price sends Theodore Roosevelt a copy of the book he wrote, The Land We Live In, to tell the story of conservation to boys. Price hopes Roosevelt will join several others in praising the book because a line from Roosevelt will be very effective in getting the book read and supporting the movement for the conservation of our natural resources.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1911-12-13
Overton W. Price has enclosed an “attempt” at a piece of writing previously discussed with James E. West.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1911-05-23
In Gifford Pinchot’s absence, Overton W. Price responds to Nomer Gray’s letter regarding the organization of the public schools Conservation League. Price is sure that Pinchot will be impressed by the plan, and offers to do anything he can to help until Pinchot returns
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1911-03
Overton W. Price of the United States Forest Service suggests changes to President Roosevelt’s order regarding the issuance of patents for public lands to eliminate opportunities for fraud. Price also recommends changing the wording to allow any authorized officer of the government to investigate cases.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1907-01-22
