Salt Lake City Endowment House p.3

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Title Salt Lake City Endowment House p.3
Collection Utah State Historical Society Classified Photo Collection
File Name 39222001584254
Photo Number 06518
Publisher Utah State Historical Society
Subject Temples; Latter Day Saint churches; Latter Day Saint churches -- Architecture; Latter Day Saint churches -- Buildings; Granite quarrying; Building construction; Masonry
Spatial Coverage Utah; Salt Lake County; Salt Lake City
Historic Address 50 West South Temple
Description The Endowment House was located on Temple Square before the Salt Lake Temple was built. It was built of adobe and was dedicated for conducting temple ordinances that would otherwise only be done inside an LDS temple. It was dedicated in 1855 and torn down in 1889.(Granite blocks from the Temple construction surround the Endowment House.)
Comment Temple Square
Rights Management Digital Image (c) 2007 Utah State Historical Society. All Rights Reserved.
Holding Institution Utah State Historical Society
Relation Classified Photo Collection, 726.18 Religious Architecture
Source Format Paper print
Source Size 3 inches x 4 inches
Source Donors Widtsoe Family Collection; Susa Young Gates Collection
Type Image
Format image/jpeg
Format Creation scanned 800dpi
Scanned By Karl Nicholson and Earl Hindley, USHS
ARK ark:/87278/s6862qb0
Setname dha_cp
ID 435247
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6862qb0
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