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Latter Day Saint temples -- Utah

 Subject
Subject Source: Unspecified ingested source

Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:

A. O. Smoot family ordinance work papers, 1845-1890

 Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS 3843 Series 2 Sub-Series 3
Scope and Contents

Inclcudes family records of temple ordinances performed in the Nauvoo, Logan, Manti, and Salt Lake temples of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Also included are correspondence and charts on the Smoot and McMeans families. Materials are dated 1845 to 1891.

Dates: 1845-1890
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / A. O. Smoot family papers / A. O. Smoot family genealogy

Photograph of Salt Lake Temple

 Item — Item 1: [Barcode: 31197233637070]
Identifier: MSS 8241
Scope and Contents

The item is a photograph of the Salt Lake Temple. The photograph was taken between the laying of the capstone in April 1892 and the dedication in April 1893. A part of the Salt Lake Tabernacle is barely visible on the left side of the photograph. Trees surround the Temple, but the gardens have not yet been planted. Two ladders and a man can be seen on the west spires.

Dates: approximately 1892-1893
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections

Sound recordings of temple groundbreakings, 1969-1981

 Sub-Series
Identifier: UA 1197 Series 2 Sub-Series 6
Scope and Contents

Contains audio recordings of groundbreakings and laying of cornerstones of the Provo and Jordan River temples. Dated 1969 to 1981.

Dates: 1969-1981
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections. University Archives / Brigham Young University sound recordings / Sound recordings of Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints events

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