Henry G. Boyle autobiography and diary [typescripts]
Collection
Identifier: ACCN 0384
Scope and Contents
The Henry G. Boyle autobiography and diary consists of a typescript copy. First volume covers 1832-1855; the second covers 1855-1858; the third covers 1868-1888. Covers early life in Virginia, joining the LDS church, his trip to Nauvoo, service in the Mormon Battalion and events on the march, and the settlement of San Bernardino. Includes detailed records of proselyting missions to Virginia and other Southern states, and of his later life and activities in Utah. Also includes genealogies of the Boyle family.
Copied at Brigham Young University Library, Provo, Utah.
Copied at Brigham Young University Library, Provo, Utah.
Dates
- 1832-1888
Creator
- Boyle, Henry G. (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
Twenty-four hour advanced notice encouraged. Materials must be used on-site. Access to parts of this Collection may be restricted under provisions of state or federal law.
Conditions Governing Use
The library does not claim to control copyright for all materials in the collection. An individual depicted in a reproduction has privacy rights as outlined in Title 45 CFR, part 46 (Protection of Human Subjects). For further information, please review the J. Willard Marriott Library’s Use Agreement and Reproduction Request forms.
Extent
0.25 Linear Feet (13 Folders)
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
The Henry G. Boyle autobiography and diary consists of a typescript copy. First volume covers 1832-1855; the second covers 1855-1858; the third covers 1868-1888. Covers early life in Virginia, joining the LDS church, his trip to Nauvoo, service in the Mormon Battalion and events on the march, and the settlement of San Bernardino. Includes detailed records of proselyting missions to Virginia and other Southern states, and of his later life and activities in Utah. Also includes genealogies of the Boyle family.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Gift of George S. Tanner.
Existence and Location of Originals
Originals located at Brigham Young University, Provo, Utah.
Processing Information
Processed by Manuscripts Division staff.
- Autobiographies (literary works)
- Boyle, Henry G. -- Diaries
- Boyle, Henry G. -- Family
- Diaries
- Genealogies (histories)
- Latter Day Saints -- Diaries
- Latter Day Saints -- Mission -- Southern States
- Latter Day Saints -- Missionary activities -- Southern States
- Latter Day Saints -- Missionary activities -- Southwest, Old
- Latter Day Saints -- Missions -- Southwest, Old
- Missionaries
- Mormonism (Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints)
- San Bernardino (Calif.)
- United States. Army. Mormon Battalion
- Utah -- Genealogy
Creator
- Boyle, Henry G. (Person)
- Title
- Inventory of the Henry G. Boyle autobiography and diary [typescripts]
- Author
- Finding aid created by Betsey Welland.
- Date
- 2013 (last modified: 2018)
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- Finding aid written in English.
Repository Details
Part of the J. Willard Marriott Library Special Collections Repository
Contact:
295 South 1500 East
Salt Lake City Utah 84112 United States
801-581-8863
special@library.utah.edu
295 South 1500 East
Salt Lake City Utah 84112 United States
801-581-8863
special@library.utah.edu