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Title
Exterior view of the Mormon Temple in Salt Lake City, Utah
Publication Information
University of Southern California. Libraries
Contributing Institution
California Historical Society
University of Southern California Digital Library
Collection
California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
Rights Information
Doheny Memorial Library, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189
Public Domain. Release under the CC BY Attribution license--http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/--Credit both “University of Southern California. Libraries” and “California Historical Society” as the source. Digitally reproduced by the USC Digital Library; From the California Historical Society Collection at the University of Southern California
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Description
Photograph of an exterior view of the Mormon Temple in Salt Lake City, Utah, [s.d.]. The massive temple is at center. It consists of a rectangular center section with three towers on each end. The towers are all rectangular with pyramidal roofs. Alternating rows of round and arched windows can be seen on the side of the building. Large trees are visible in the foreground, while the city of Salt Lake is visible in the background. The temple was begun in 1853 and finished in 1893.
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : photoprint, b&w
26 x 21 cm.
photographic prints
photographs
Identifier
chs-m21810
USC-1-1-1-14069 [Legacy record ID]
CHS-10202
http://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m21810
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/CHS-10202.jpg
Subject
Mormon Church
Outside California--Utah
Utah
Religious facilities
Place
Salt Lake City
USA
Utah
Source
10202 [Accession number]
CHS-10202 [Call number]
California Historical Society [Contributing entity]
Relation
California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
Title Insurance and Trust, and C.C. Pierce Photography Collection, 1860-1960
USC
chs-m265

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