Descriptive Summary
MSS 723
Elisha H. Boley Collection,
1908-1913
Elisha Henry Boley, 1888-1960
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
.5 linear ft. (Hollinger box)
Born 10 December 1888, in
American Fork, Utah County, Utah. Married Edna Maud Sharp, 26 June 1918, Salt
Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah. Died 24 January 1960, in Salt Lake City,
Utah; buried in American Fork, Utah.
Account of Elisha H. Boley’s daily
missionary service in the Eastern States Mission for the Mormon Church. He
spent much of his time working in Pennsylvania. Also includes ledgers
maintained by Elisha Boley.
Provenance
Donated to BYU by Sterling Albrecht in installments between 1997 and
2004.
Access
Original missionary diary restricted, use transcript version.
Conditions of Use
It is the responsibility of the researcher to obtain any necessary
copyright clearances.
Permission to publish material from Elisha H. Boley Collection must be
obtained from the Supervisor of Reference Services and/or the L. Tom Perry
Special Collections Board of Curators.
Preferred Citation
Initial Citation: MSS 723; Elisha H.
Boley Collection; 20th-21st Century Western & Mormon Americana; L. Tom
Perry Special Collections, Harold B. Lee Library, Brigham Young University.
Following Citations: MSS 723, LTPSC.
Subject Tracings
People
Elisha Henry Boley, 1888-1960
Places
East (U.S.)--History--Sourcers
American Fork--Utah
Genre/Form
Diaries
Transcripts
Ledgers
Subject
Mormon Church—Missions—Pennsylvania—History—Sources
Mormon Church—Missions—East (U.S.)—History—Sources
Notes on Arrangement
- Ledgers Series
- Missionary Diary Series
Container List
Ledger Series
Ledgers
Folder
1
Ledger book one: April to May 1908
2
Ledger book two: June to August 1908
3
Ledger book three: March to April 1913
Missionary Diary Series
Missionary Diary
Folder
4
Original missionary diary: June 1910 to March
1912
5
Transcript of missionary diary: June 1910 to March
1912