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Edward Herbert and Vesta Josephine Frost Boyer correspondence to extended family and friends, 1925-1997

 Sub-Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 7427 Series 1 Sub-Series 2

Scope and Contents

Contains letters to the Boyer family from their extended family and friends, including Dorothea Parent and her family, Leota Lewis, Geneva Gilbert, Peter Frost, Mary Boyer, John and Virginia Hume, and many other individuals. These documents convey information about the family and also deal with some issues of business. Dated 1925-1997.

Dates

  • 1925-1997

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 publish material from the Edward Herbert and Vesta Frost Boyer family papers must be obtained from the Supervisor of Reference Services and/or the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Board of Curators.

Biographical History

From the Series:

The Boyer family was started by Edward Herbert Boyer and Vesta Josephine Frost Boyer. They were married in 1933. They had twelve children: RaeAnn Collier, Milan Frost, Marlin Edward, Jorgen Jarrett, LeGrande, Josephine Anthony, Leeta Gilbert, Kern Phillip/Peter Koyote, Valerie Gukeisen, Seth Peter, Wanda June, and Creed H. (deceased). Prominent family members were Edward Herbert Boyer and Vesta Josephine Frost Boyer. Edward Boyer was a small business owner in Springville, Utah and was heavily involved in the community. Vesta Josephine Frost Boyer was Edward's wife, and the mother of their children.

Extent

3 cartons

Language of Materials

English

Other Finding Aids

A more detailed finding aid is available in the repository upon request.

Repository Details

Part of the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Repository

Contact:
1130 HBLL
Brigham Young University
Provo Utah 84602 United States