{"id":2395,"date":"2012-10-30T12:52:51","date_gmt":"2012-10-30T19:52:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/?p=2395"},"modified":"2014-09-15T14:09:21","modified_gmt":"2014-09-15T21:09:21","slug":"butts-charles-1863-1946","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/?p=2395","title":{"rendered":"BUTTS, CHARLES, 1863-1946"},"content":{"rendered":"

Biography;<\/strong><\/p>\n

Geologist.\u00a0 Born– September 18, 1863, Portville, N. Y.\u00a0 Parents– William and Eliza Jane (Southworth) Butts.\u00a0 Married Mellye Arledge, November, 1902 (died 1907).\u00a0 Married Ella Virginia Rickles Pearson, November 30, 1909.\u00a0 Education–Alfred University, B.S., 1899; M.S., 1900.\u00a0 Employed by the United States Geological Survey, 1901-1933; by the Virginia Geological Survey, 1933-46.\u00a0 An authority on the Paleozoic Formations of the Appalachian Valley. Honorary D.\u00a0Sc., University of Alabama, 1927. \u00a0Died October 4, 1946.<\/p>\n

\u00a0Sources;<\/strong><\/p>\n

Website of the Smithsonian Institute Archives, ancestry.com<\/p>\n

Publications;<\/strong><\/p>\n

Analyses of Alabama Coals.\u00a0 Birmingham, AL;\u00a0 Birmingham Printing Co., 1926.<\/p>\n

Birmingham Folio, Alabama.\u00a0 Washington, DC; U. S. Geological Survey, 1910.<\/p>\n

The Coal Resources and General Geology of the Pound Quadrangle in Virginia:\u00a0 Charlottesville; University of Virginia, 1914.<\/p>\n

Ebensburg Folio, Pennsylvania.\u00a0 Washington, DC; U.S.Geological Survey, 1905.<\/p>\n

Economic Geology of the Kittanning and Rural Valley Quadrangles, Pennsylvania.\u00a0 Washington,DC; GPO, 1906.<\/p>\n

Fensters in the Cumberland Overthrust Block in Southwestern Virginia.\u00a0 Charlottesville; Va. Geological Survey, 1927.<\/p>\n

Geologic Map of the Appalachian Valley of Virginia with explanatory Text.\u00a0 Charlottesville; Va. Geological Survey, 1933.<\/p>\n

Geology and Mineral Resources of the Bellefonte Quadrangle, Pennsylvania.\u00a0 Washington, DC; GPO, 1936.<\/p>\n

Geology and Oil Possibilities of the Equity-Shawneetown Area (Parts of Gallatin and Saline Counties). Urbana, Ill: State Geological Survey.<\/p>\n

Geology and Oil Possibilities of the Northern Part of Overton County, Tennessee, and adjoining parts of Clay, Pickett, and Fentress Counties.\u00a0 Nashville; Williams Printing Co., 1919.<\/p>\n

Geology of Jefferson County, Kentucky.\u00a0 Frankfort, Ky, 1914-15.<\/p>\n

Geology of the Applachian Valley in Virginia.\u00a0 Richmond:\u00a0 Va. Conservation Commission, 1940.<\/p>\n

Hollidays-Huntingdon Folio, Pennsylvania.\u00a0 Washington, DC; U. S. Geological Survey, 1945.<\/p>\n

Kittanning Folio, Pennsylvania.\u00a0 Washington, DC; U. S. Geological Survey, 1904.<\/p>\n

The Mineral and Forest Resources of Kentucky, vol. 1.\u00a0 Frankfurt, KY; Kentucky Dept. of Geology and Forestry, 1919.<\/p>\n

Mississippian Formations of Western Kentucky.\u00a0 The State Journal Company, 1917.<\/p>\n

The Mississippian Series of Eastern Kentucky.\u00a0 Lexington, KY: Kentucky Geological Survey, 1922.<\/p>\n

Montevallo-Columbiana Folio, Alabama.\u00a0 Washington, DC; U.S. Geological Survey, 1940.<\/p>\n

Oil and Gas Possibilities at Early Grove, Scott County, Virginia.\u00a0 Charlottesville, Michie Co., 1927.<\/p>\n

Reconnaisance Geological Map of Barren County, Kentucky.\u00a0 Lexington; Kentucky Geological Survey, 1919.<\/p>\n

Rural Valley Folio, Pennsylvania.\u00a0 Washington; U.S.Geological Survey, 1905.<\/p>\n

Warren Folio, Pennsylvania-New York.\u00a0 Washington; U.S.Geological Survey, 1910.<\/p>\n

Joint_Publications; <\/strong><\/p>\n

Geology and Mineral Resources of the Crossville Quadrangle, Tennessee.\u00a0 Nashville; Department of Education, Division of Geology, 1925.<\/p>\n

Geology and Mineral Resources of the Paleozoic Area in Northwest Georgia.\u00a0 Atlanta; Atlanta Government Printing Office and Tennessee Valley Authority, 1948.<\/p>\n

Geology of Alabama.\u00a0 Birmingham Printing Co., 1926.<\/p>\n

The Geology of Hardin County and Adjoining Part of Polk County.\u00a0 Springfield, Ill:\u00a0 Illinois State Journal Co., 1920.<\/p>\n

Guidebook, Field Conference of Pennsylvania Geologists, Virginia.\u00a0 Charlottesville; Virginia Geological Survey, 1938.<\/p>\n

Iron Ores, Fuels and Fluxes of the Birmingham District, Alabama.\u00a0 Washington; U. S. Geological Survey, 1910.<\/p>\n

Southern Appalachian Region.\u00a0 Washington, DC: GPO. 1932.<\/p>\n

Tyrone Quadrangle; Geology and Mineral Resources.\u00a0 Harrisburg, PA; Department of Internal Affairs, Topographic and Geologic Survey, 1939.<\/p>\n

Papers;<\/strong><\/p>\n

\u00a0<\/strong>Papers of Charles Butts are held by the Archives Department of the Smithsonian Institution in Washington, D.C.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Biography; Geologist.\u00a0 Born– September 18, 1863, Portville, N. Y.\u00a0 Parents– William and Eliza Jane (Southworth) Butts.\u00a0 Married Mellye Arledge, November, 1902 (died 1907).\u00a0 Married Ella Virginia Rickles Pearson, November 30, 1909.\u00a0 Education–Alfred University, B.S., 1899; M.S., 1900.\u00a0 Employed by the United States Geological Survey, 1901-1933; by the Virginia Geological Survey, 1933-46.\u00a0 An authority on the […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2395","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-a-c","category-authors"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2395","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/9"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2395"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2395\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3755,"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2395\/revisions\/3755"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2395"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2395"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2395"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}