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Latter Day Saints -- Utah -- Saint George -- History

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Charles L. Walker history of the St. George Temple, 1939

 File — Folder 2: [Barcode: 31197235233258]
Identifier: MSS 8222
Scope and Contents Contains a 32 page handwritten copy of the history of the Mormon temple in St. George, Utah by Charles L. Walker. The subject material is dated 1871-1877, but Walker's oldest daughter, Zaidee Walker Miles, copied the content in her own handwriting in 1939. The history begins with a meeting on April 15, 1871 where a letter was read from President Brigham Young that announced a temple would be built in St. George. Walker includes details about the temple construction, workmen, and...
Dates: 1939
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / MSS 8222, Charles L. Walker and Zaidee Walker Miles papers

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