Title |
Helen Harrop Bohne Oral History Interview |
Creator |
Bohne, Helen Harrop |
Publisher |
Utah Historical Society |
Date |
1989-01-15 |
Access Rights |
Utah Historical Society |
Date Digital |
2024-01-12 |
Spatial Coverage |
Fairview, Utah, United States https://www.geonames.org/5539005/fairview.html |
Subject |
Children; Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints; Faith; Fundraising; Genealogy; Great Depression; Hospitals; Idaho; Missionaries; Nanny; Parents; Primary Association (Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints); Relief Society (Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints); Siblings; Rural life; Fairview (Utah); Sanpete County (Utah) |
Description |
Oral history of Helen Harrop Bohne. Topics include: Biographical information such as date of birth and birth place; Parents, siblings, and children; Growing up in Idaho; Enjoying a happy childhood and adulthood; Her mother's faith; Attending Primary as a child and teaching Primary as a young woman; Working as a nanny to help pay for school; Teaching a class about genealogy; Serving as a missionary for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Michigan and Illinois and assisting people with genealogy; Meeting her future husband; Marriage a life on a farm in Idaho during the Great Depression; A move to Fairview; More work assisting people with genealogy; Service in the LDS Church; Raising money for a Relief Society building in Salt Lake and a hospital in Mount Pleasant; Her husband's second time of missionary service for the LDS Church after their marriage;and faith in Jesus Christ. |
Collection Number and Name |
Mss B 994 Fairview Museum Oral History Collection |
Abstract |
The oral history of Helen Harrop Bohne highlights key moments from her life, including her childhood, family, faith, her contributions to the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS), her work in genealogy, and her resilience during difficult times, including the Great Depression. Her story reflects a life dedicated to family, service, and helping others. |
Type |
Text |
Genre |
oral histories (literary works) |
Format |
application/pdf |
Extent |
8 leaves |
Language |
eng |
Rights |
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Source |
Mss B 994 Fairview Museum Oral History Collection |
Scanning Technician |
Michelle Gollehon |
Metadata Cataloger |
Lisa Barr |
ARK |
ark:/87278/s6812xcd |
Setname |
dha_uhsoh |
ID |
2402055 |
Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6812xcd |