Urim and Thummim -- Photographs
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 1 Collection or Record:
M. Wilford Poulson photographs
Collection — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197239270488]
Identifier: MSS P 187
Scope and Contents
Photographs of alleged "seer stone" brought from Nauvoo, Illinois, to Utah by Philo Dibble who settled in Springville, Utah. The stills show the stone and a chicken egg in the hand of a man and on a black cloth. Seer stones were believed by some early Mormons to allow certain individuals to see into the future or to find lost objects. Dated approximately 1920.
Dates:
approximately 1920
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections