Latter Day Saints -- Utah -- Washington County -- Biography
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
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
Charles L. Walker poetry, date of production not identified
File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197235233241]
Identifier: MSS 8222
Scope and Contents
Contains 132 typed poems on 161 carbon pages in a hard bound volume. The volume includes humorous parodies, lighthearted poems written for specific individuals, and somber eulogies. Some poems are religious or patriotic in nature. The publication has no date recorded however, many poems are individually dated 1801-1903.
Dates:
date of production not identified
Charles L. Walker and Zaidee Walker Miles papers
Collection
Identifier: MSS 8222
Scope and Contents
Materials include poetry and histories of Walker and his wife Abigail Middlemass Walker. It contains an undated bound volume of typed poetry on carbon paper by Walker, Walker's history of the St. George Temple copied by his daughter Zaidee Walker Miles, and a brief unbound biography of Abigail Middlemass Walker created by Zaidee Walker Miles. Materials dated 1939-1943.
Dates:
1801-1943