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Temple Block, Salt Lake City, 1885

 Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3089C/85

Scope and Contents

280 x 224 mm. An interesting photograph of Temple Square before its completion. At the right can be seen the shell of the Temple, built between 1853 and 1893, with granite walls six feet thick and barred to non-believers in the Mormon faith. To its left is the Tabernacle, completed in 1867, with a roof shaped like the upturned hull of a boat. Beyond this are the spires and turrets of the Assembly House.

Dates

  • Creation: 1885

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

From the Fonds:

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Language of Materials

English

Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements

fair condition

Date information

DateText: The date is approximate..

Finding aid date

2016-08-11 12:12:37+00:00

Includes index.

Repository Details

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