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Anna Boss Hart papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 2066

Scope and Contents

Contains the professional and personal papers of Anna Elizabeth Boss Hart. The materials contained in this collection document nearly every dimension of her personal life (1902-1980) and professional life (1924-ca. 1970s).

Dates

  • 1889-1980

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 Papers must be obtained from the Supervisor of Reference Services and/or the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Board of Curators.

Biographical History

Anna Elizabeth Boss Hart was born November 27, 1902 in Malad, Idaho, to Sarah Alleman and Adolph Boss. She served a mission for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in the Central States Mission from 1925 to 1927. She married John William Hart on June 4, 1935, who died shortly thereafter. The couple had one son, John Adolph Hart, who was born November 29, 1936. Anna taught English for much of her remaining life.

Extent

229 boxes (114.5 linear ft.)

Language of Materials

English

Other Finding Aids

File-level inventory available online. http://files.lib.byu.edu/ead/XML/MSS2066.xml

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Donated; John A. Hart.

Appraisal

LDS, Utah, and Western American women (20th Century Western & Mormon Manuscripts collection development policy, 5.V, 2007).

Title
Register of Anna Boss Hart papers
Status
Completed
Author
Andrea Wyss
Date
2011 April 8
Description rules
Appm
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

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