Roy P. Frost diaries and account book
Scope and Contents
Two handwritten diaries and one account book. Frost writes about some of his experiences as a missionary in Germany primarily in the Munich area. Many entries are lengthy and detailed.
Dates
- Creation: 1901-1903
Creator
- Frost, Roy P. (Roy Palmer), 1880-1951 (creator, Person)
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 publish material from Roy P. Frost diaries and account book must be obtained from the Supervisor of Reference Services and/or the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Board of Curators.
Biographical Note
Roy P. Frost (1880-1951) was a Mormon missionary in Germany.
Roy Palmer Frost was born on September 18, 1880 in Salt Lake City, Utah to parents Edwin and Eliza Edwards Palmer Frost. He served a mission to Germany, specifically the Munich area from 1901-1903. He married Auline Garn on September 22, 1915. Frost passed away on June 17, 1951 in Sacramento, California. He is buried in Salt Lake City, Utah.
Extent
3 volumes (ca. 400 p.) (0.09 linear ft.)
Language of Materials
English
Custodial History
Donated by Brent Ashworth in 1983. Part of the Bette B. Ashworth memorial collection.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Donated; Brent Ashworth; 1983.
Appraisal
19th Century Mormon and Western Manuscripts.
Subject
- Title
- Register of Roy P. Frost diaries and account book
- Status
- In Progress
- Author
- Benjamin Sipes
- Date
- 2010 September 27
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- Finding aid written in English in Latin script.
Repository Details
Part of the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Repository
1130 HBLL
Brigham Young University
Provo Utah 84602 United States