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    • Lilburn W. Boggs Second Home Si

    • Lilburn W. Boggs Second Home Si

    • Boggs, Lillburn W., 1792-1860; Rockwell, Orrin Porter, 1813-1878; Assassination attempts; Historical markers;

    • "14 Boggs Home, Lot 131. Gov. Boggs issued the 1838 extermination order that led to the expulsion of the Mormons from Missouri. In 1842 O.P. Rockwell was accused and acquitted of an assassination attempt at this site. Missouri Mormon Frontier...
    • Independence Jail Plaque

    • Independence Jail Plaque

    • Independence (Mo.); Rockwell, Orrin Porter, 1813-1878; Gilbert, Algernon Sidney, 1789-1834; McLellin, William E. (William Earl); Corrill, John, b. 1794; Jails; Correctional institutions; Prisons;

    • "1827 Jail, Lot 2. Mormons A. S. Gilbert, William McLellin, John Corrill and Isaac Morley were held here in 1833. Later, Orrin Porter Rockwell was held in a second jail here. Missouri Mormon Frontier Foundation."
    • Independence Temple Site Stone Marker

    • Independence Temple Site Stone Marker

    • Temple Lot (Independence, Mo.); Church of Christ (Temple Lot); Excavations (Archaeology)--Missouri; Smith, Joseph, 1805-1844; Historical markers;

    • A 1929 Hedrikite excavation recovered the original stone marker for the temple, laid by Joseph Smith.
    • A Divine Warning

    • A Divine Warning

    • Lee, Harold B., 1899-1973; Mormon Church--Presidents; Mormon Church--Apostles;

    • A barn near the old Lee farm in Clifton, Idaho. As a young boy Harold was on his way to explore an old barn like the one pictured, when he distinctly heard a voice saying "Harold, don't go over there." He looked around to see who the speaker...
    • Wilford's Writing Desk

    • Wilford's Writing Desk

    • Woodruff, Wilford, 1807-1898;

    • A bound copy of volume 5 of the "Millennial Star" lies upon Elder Woodruff's desk. This volume was a gift to Elder Woodruff. Elder Woodruff recorded his daily journal entries on this simple writing desk when he was in Salt Lake City. He made it...
    • Roots of the Restoration

    • Roots of the Restoration

    • Peter Whitmer Farm (Fayette, N.Y.); Kimball, Spencer W., 1895-1985; Mormon Church--Presidents; Mormon Church--Apostles;

    • A celebration of Church organization 150 years prior. President Kimball at a telecast from the Peter Whitmer farmhouse.
    • Jedediah M. Grant

    • Jedediah M. Grant

    • Grant, Jedediah M.;

    • A counselor in the First Presidency and mayor of Salt Lake City, Jedediah M. Grant was also the father of prophet Heber J. Grant. He died one week after Heber was born.
    • Sarah Granger Kimball Nauvoo, Illinois home, interior

    • Sarah Granger Kimball Nauvoo, Illinois home, interior

    • Kimball, Sarah Granger; Kimball, Sarah Granger--Homes and haunts; Nauvoo (Ill.)--Buildings, structures, etc.;

    • A desk found in the Sarah Granger Kimball home. Sarah's selfless efforts to render assistance to workmen building the Nauvoo Temple were important steps leading to the eventual organization of the Relief Society in the Red Brick Store under the...
    • European Mission President

    • European Mission President

    • Grant, Heber J. (Heber Jeddy), 1856-1945; Mormon Church--Presidents; Mormon missionaries; Missionaries;

    • A family portrait taken in Liverpool, England in 1905. Front row: Heber J. Grant and daughter Emily. Back row: Martha Deseret, Frances Marion, wife Emily Harris Wells Grant, and Grace.
    • Joseph Smith Monument

    • Joseph Smith Monument

    • Smith, Joseph, 1805-1844; Joseph Smith Birthplace Memorial (South Royalton, Vt.);

    • A fifty-foot granite monument commemorating the birth of the prophet Joseph Smith is located at the Joseph Smith Memorial.
    • Director of the Utah Centennial Commission

    • Director of the Utah Centennial Commission

    • Mormon Church--Centennial celebrations, etc.; McKay, David O. (David Oman), 1873-1970;

    • A first day cover affixed with the commemorative centennial stamp and cancelled on the day of issue, July 24, 1947. In 1938, Governor Henry H. Blood called upon President David O. McKay to serve as chairman of the planning committee charged with...
    • South Pass

    • South Pass

    • South Pass (Wyo.);

    • A geographical marvel in its own right, South Pass was a major key to the settling of the American west. It is a narrow gap in the Rocky Mountains, which allowed travelers to pass through this formidable mountain range with relative ease. At its...

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