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Koyle, John Hyrum, 1864-1949

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1864 - 1949

biographical statement

Citation:
(Norman C. Pierce, The Dream Mine Story, Salt Lake City, 1972; Utah History Encyclopedia.)

Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:

Koyle Relief Mine map

 Collection — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197233601936]
Identifier: MSS 8030
Scope and Contents

Ink sketch map of the Koyle Relief Mine, also known as the 'Dream Mine,' located in Salem, Utah (31 x 38 cm). The creator of the map is unidentified, and the item is undated, but it appears to be an original. The map includes a 21-item key, and is traced in pencil on the reverse of the sheet (minus some of the shading), producing a backwards image.

Dates: approximately 1930-1939

Relief through a dream mine

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230337245]
Identifier: MSS 479
Scope and Contents

Typewritten history of the "Dream Mine." Most of the information for this article was received from John Hyrum Koyle, the founder of the mine. Also included are notes on "Koyle Mining Co. Stock Holder's Meeting," and a "Statement" made by Carter E. Grant. This statement is letters written by Grant relating to the mine. These items relate some of the dreams and revelations by Koyle concerning the mine and future events.

Dates: 1931-1937

The story of the dream mine

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230307115]
Identifier: MSS SC 940
Scope and Contents

C. F. Weight, a worker of the "Dream Mine," relates how he met and worked in the gold mine for Bishop Koyle. The narration includes numerous spiritual experiences concerning Koyle's farm, his mission, and his founding and directing of the mine's operations. Koyle saw how everything was to be done in a series of dreams.

Dates: 1915

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Histories (Literary works) 2
Koyle Relief Mine (Utah) 2
Mines and Mineral Resources 2
Salem (Utah) -- History 2
Agriculture 1