Salt Lake Temple
Organization
Dates
- Existence: 1893-
Administrative History
The Salt Lake Temple (est. 1893) is a temple of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, located in Salt Lake City, Utah.
Citation
The Salt Lake Temple, 1983: t.p. (Salt Lake Temple) p. 50, etc. (cornerstones laid 4/6/1853; dedicated 4/6/1893)Found in 34 Collections and/or Records:
Nelson B. Wadsworth collection of frontier photographs
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS P 69
Scope and Contents
Collection consists of exhibit photographs assembled by Nelson Wadsworth about the American frontier. Items include the work of various photographers.
Dates:
approximately 1870-1919
Wilford Woodruff invitation
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS SC 2671
Scope and Contents
Printed invitation to the dedication of the Salt Lake Temple of the Mormon Church. Woodruff's signature on the item was placed there by some kind of mechanical reproductive process.
Dates:
1893
Brigham Young letter to Samuel W. Richards
Collection — Folder: 1
Identifier: Vault MSS 779
Scope and Contents
Handwritten and signed letter dated 27 Feb. 1853 and addressed to Samuel W. Richards in Liverpool, England. The item was composed in Salt Lake City, Utah. Young reports on the condition of Utah at the end of a severe winter during which the Utahns received no mail from outside the territory. Young also writes about the sugar industry in Utah, the progress on buildings and machinery of the Deseret Manufacturing Company, the excavations on the foundation of the Salt Lake Temple, the activities...
Dates:
1853 February 27
Brigham Young ribbon
File — Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS SC 3105
Scope and Contents
Ribbon. The item states "Brigham Young" and presents his portrait. Under the portrait is a representation of the Mormon Temple in Salt Lake City, Utah. Under that, "Temple Salt Lake City," is written. The date of creation of the item is uncertain. It may have something to do with the dedication of the temple.
Dates:
approximately 1892
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
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Brigham Young ribbon