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Mary P. Boller papers, 1863-1913

 Series
Identifier: Vault MSS 652 Series 1

Scope and Contents

Contains the diaries of Mary P. Boller, handwritten speeches given by Mary in Denver, and a notebook of poetry presumably written by Mary. Materials dated 1863-1913.

Dates

  • Creation: 1863-1913

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

Open for public research.

Conditions Governing Use

It is the responsibility of the researcher to obtain any necessary copyright clearances. Permission to use material from this collection must be obtained from Reference Services at specialcollections@byu.edu.

Biographical / Historical

Mary Parsons Boller was born March 25, 1843, in New York City, New York to James Bowne Parsons Sr. and Eliza Ferris Cook. Mary married Henry A. Boller on November 15, 1866, in Flushing, New York. The Bollers moved to Kansas to where Henry worked as a cattleman in 1868, then to Denver, Colorado in 1878. Mary was a poet and writer. She died in Denver in 1910.

Extent

4 folders

Language of Materials

English

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