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Photographs

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 25 Collections and/or Records:

John F. Bennett photograph album of Church history

 Collection — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197225540480]
Identifier: MSS P 801
Scope and Contents This collection contains one small black photo album. The album was made by John F. Bennett for Mr. and Mrs. George Albert Smith in the 1930s. It is similar to other albums put together by Bennett but is uniquely arranged with the Smiths in mind. Bennett used images created by several notable pioneer photographers such as William H. Jackson, C. R. Savage, George E. Anderson, C. W. Carter etc. The photographs selected should be considered some of the most notable images depicting the pioneer...
Dates: 1847-1930
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / John F. Bennett photograph album of Church history

C. R. Savage photographs

 Collection — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197227643464]
Identifier: MSS 3678
Scope and Contents

This collection contains one stereo card of the rapids of the Colorado River below Hite. Also included is one cabinet photograph of a posed couple. The woman in the photograph is pregnant.

Dates: approximately 1890-1899
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / C. R. Savage photographs

Zina Presendia Young Williams Card photographs

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS P 105
Scope and Contents

Collection includes photographs of Zina Presendia Young Williams Card, Brigham Young's wives and family, Joseph F. Smith, George Albert Smith, Eliza R. Snow, Zina D.H. Young, Susa Young Gates, and the Card family. C.R. Savage is the photographer of many of the photographs. Materials dated approximately 1830-1949.

Dates: approximately 1830-1949
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Zina Presendia Young Williams Card photographs

Collection of portraits of early Provo residents

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 8455
Scope and Contents

Materials include 19 photographs of early residents of Provo, Utah, dating from between approximately 1850 and 1900. The photographs are individual portraits from a variety of photographic studios, including those of George Edward Anderson, C. R. Savage, Fox & Symons, and T. E. Daniels.

Dates: approximately 1850-1900
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Collection of portraits of early Provo residents

Early Mormon Church leaders

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 2729
Scope and Contents Collection includes five oversize photographs of early church leaders: two of Brigham Young, one of Joseph Smith, Jr., one of Joseph F. Smith, and one of Albert Ricks Smith, and a family photo album containing forty-eight slots for photographs, three of which are empty. The photographs were taken by: C.E. Rees, Monte Vista, Colorado; Granert, Chattanooga, Tennessee; Kurtz, Traveling Artist; Mac Lucas & Co. Llanelly, Wales; Young and Evens, Columbia, Tenn; Thomas Studios, Ogden, Utah;...
Dates: approximately 1888
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Early Mormon Church leaders

Stuart and Carita Kadison collection of C. R. Savage photographs

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 2943
Scope and Contents Contains 105 photographs, taken mainly by C.R. Savage, of scenes around Utah, especially Salt Lake City. There are also a few photographs in the collection of nature scenes in Colorado, Wyoming, and California. Several photographs of Brigham Young and his residences are in the collection, as well as important buildings pertaining to the history of Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, including the Salt Lake Temple and Tabernacle, the Assembly Hall, and the Lion, Beehive, and Gardo...
Dates: approximately 1860-1900
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Stuart and Carita Kadison collection of C. R. Savage photographs

Reinhard Maeser photograph collection

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 4209
Scope and Contents

This collection contains 33 original black and white photographs and 8 identifying photocopies of the Reinhard Maeser family.

Dates: 1855-1926
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Reinhard Maeser photograph collection

C. R. Savage photographs and stereographs of Mormon historical sites

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31197218623855]
Identifier: MSS 3791
Scope and Contents Collection contains eight stereographs, including images of Brigham Young, Salt Lake City, Utah, scenes on the Union Pacific Railroad, Devil's Gate, Ogden Canyon, the Salt Lake City Temple, and the interior of the Salt Lake City Tabernacle. There are also photographs of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints office in Liverpool, England, the Assembly Hall in Salt Lake City, Utah, the interior of the Salt Lake City Tabernacle, and the Salt Lake City Temple with the Brigham Young...
Dates: approximately 1890-1910
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / C. R. Savage photographs and stereographs of Mormon historical sites

Photographs of Church officers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS P 112
Scope and Contents

Collection includes photographs of officers in the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints from the 1860s to the 1980s.

Dates: approximately 1960-1989
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Photographs of Church officers

C. R. Savage photographs of Salt Lake City, Utah

 Collection — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197227643522]
Identifier: MSS 3710
Scope and Contents This collection contains 14 various sized black and white photographs of scenes around Salt Lake City, Utah. Images include George Q. Cannon, the Salt Lake Temple, Brigham Young's grave, the Eagle Gate, the General Tithing Office, the Salt Lake Tabernacle, the Saltair Resort, Garfield Beach, and a few portraits of unidentified people. The majority of the photographs were taken by C.R. Savage, but others were taken by F.I. Monsen and Co., C.W. Carter, Ellis and Goodwin, B.B. Peterson, and G....
Dates: 1880-1899
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / C. R. Savage photographs of Salt Lake City, Utah

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