three-week canoe trip to fish for trout in Canadian wilderness a few hundred miles from the Arctic Circle. Navigating the Bersimus River, they were attempting to reach Lake Boucher but were unable to portage around rapids. Legacy With more than five decades of public service, he was the creator of tens of thousands of public domain photographs. In 1986 he received the Department of the Interior's Meritorious Service Award. Other awards include The Medal for Architectural Photography by the American Institute of Architects, Awards of Merit and also Commendation from the American Association for State and Local History and a Resolution of Commendation from New Jersey State Senate, as well as others. He lectured extensively, including appearances at Columbia University, The College of William & Mary, Cornell University, Ball State University, University of Florida, University of Texas at Austin, Franklin Pierce University, history and preservation organizations and other schools across the nation. For some 15 years he annually produced and taught architectural documentation photography of historic structures to the Preservation Institute of Nantucket, the nine-week summer preservation program of the University of Florida's School of Architecture. Major exhibits of his work include two at the Library of Congress, one at the American Institute of Architects, the Atheneum of Philadelphia, Buffalo History Museum in New York, as well as in Puerto Rico, Columbia and SC. Well over an estimated 50,000 of his HABS/HAER photographs are in the collections of the Library of Congress, most of which are available at no cost online, or for nominal reproduction costs in hardcopy. He never accepted private commissions or sold copies of his work. Publications A Record in Detail: The Architectural Photographs of Jack E. Boucher (1988) () A Quest for Grandeur: Charles Moore and the Federal Triangle, text by Sally Kress Tompkins () Landmarks of Prince George's County/Architectural Photographs () Absegami Yesteryear (1964), Laureate Press: history of Atlantic County, NJ Of Batsto & Bog Iron (1964), Batsto Citizens Advisory Committee Atlantic City's historic Absecon lighthouse (1964), Atlantic County Historical Society (he chaired a committee that saved the tower from destruction and oversaw its restoration in 1963) Lucy, The Margate Elephant (1970), Save Lucy Committee, a National Historic Landmark A Record In Detail, University of Missouri Press Quest for Grandeur,1 Smithsonian Press Landmarks of Prince George's County (1993),1 Johns Hopkins Press () Under Four Flags,1 (California) Architecture of Middle Tennessee (1974),1 Vanderbilt University Press ()