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St. George Temple (Saint George, Utah)

 Organization

Dates

  • Existence: 1877-

Administrative History

The St. George Temple (est. 1877) is a religious facility operated by the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Saint George, Utah.

Citation:
DeMille, J. F. The St. George ... c1977 (subj.) t.p. (St. George Temple) p. 1, etc. (St. George Latter-day Saint Temple; est. 1877, St. George, Utah)

Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints. Directory of General Authorities and Officers, 1982: p. 5 (St. George Temple)

Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:

John L. Smith journals, 1846-1895

 Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 680 Series 1
Scope and Contents

Includes journals and photocopies of journals created by John L. Smith, from 1846 to 1895. Journals discuss early history of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, personal history, and the missionary service of John L. Smith in Switzerland, Italy, and England. Also includes letters and photocopies of letters.

Dates: 1846-1895
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / MSS 680, John L. Smith papers

John L. Smith personal and family papers, 1792-1950

 Series — Box 5: Series 2 [Barcode: 31197232563210], Folder: 1-3
Identifier: MSS 680 Series 2
Scope and Contents

Contains priesthood blessing transcripts, legal documents, articles, letters, and other Smith family papers, dated 1792 to 1950.

Dates: 1792-1950
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / MSS 680, John L. Smith papers

Nellie McArthur Gubler religious papers, 1900-2005

 Series
Identifier: MSS 7551 Series 4
Scope and Contents

Series contains information on the St. George temple and other various Utah temples, the Santa Clara Ward and its auxilliary organizations, and Nellie Gubler's personal religious notes and papers.

Dates: 1900-2005
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / MSS 7551, Nellie McArthur Gubler family papers

Nellie McArthur Gubler scrapbook and ephemera on Mormon temples, 1908-2005

 Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS 7551 Series 4 Sub-Series 1
Scope and Contents

Contains information about Mormon temples, and more specifically, the St. George Temple. Included are photographs, temple work notes, and scrapbooks.

Dates: 1908-2005
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / MSS 7551, Nellie McArthur Gubler family papers / Nellie McArthur Gubler religious papers

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