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Roy P. Frost diaries and account book

 File — Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS SC 2106

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

  • 1901-1903

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 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.

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

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