| Title |
Christmas - S.L.C. p.1 |
| Collection |
Utah State Historical Society Classified Photo Collection |
| File Name |
ChristmasS.L.C._p.1.tif |
| Photo Number |
1348 |
| Classification |
394 |
| Creator |
Davis, Mel |
| Publisher |
Utah State Historical Society |
| Date of Photograph |
9 December 1965 |
| Date |
1965-12-09 |
| Subject |
Holidays; Latter Day Saint churcheses; Latter Day Saint churches; Latter Day Saint temples; Temples; Christmas decorations |
| Spatial Coverage |
Utah; Salt Lake County; Salt Lake City |
| Description |
More than 40,000 brightly colored lights covered the trees and shrubs in Temple Square in Salt Lake City as, for the first time the historic place was decorated for the Christmas season. An estimated 10,000 people viewed special ceremonies where President David O. McKay pressed the switch, turning on the display which is open to the public each evening. |
| Rights Management |
Digital Image © 2015 Utah State Historical Society. All Rights Reserved. |
| Holding Institution |
Utah State Historical Society |
| Relation |
Classified Photograph Collection, 394 Celebrations |
| Source Format |
Print photograph |
| Type |
Image/StillImage |
| Format |
image/jpeg |
| Format Creation |
Original scanned on Epson Perfection 1240 and saved as 800 ppi TIFF. Display image generated in CONTENTdm as JP2000 on the long axis. |
| Scanned By |
Karl Nicholson; Earl Hindley |
| Barcode Identifier |
39222001486443 |
| ARK |
ark:/87278/s6s19stp |
| Setname |
dha_cp |
| ID |
458475 |
| Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6s19stp |
