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Show Building the Present Church: 1921-1941 attention of Loofbourow that Kellington had no intention of returning to Salt Lake City. During Hunt's ministry the present church building ever constructed. formed In 1926 Hall Unity was sold to the was newly Trinity Baptist Church, which under the leadership of Rev. Franklin G. . Huling had split Baptist Church." Slack Winburn, a off from the Immanuel local architect, worked with architects at the Boston headquarters to design a Colonial Revival church building." The architecture of the building is intended to be a symbolic "reminder of the New England antecedents in the thought of Channing, Parker, and Emerson of the Unitarian ,,16 movement. The collection of funds to pay for the building were begun by donations by Vivian P. Strange and Roy T. Porte of $5,000 each, on condition that $10,000 be raised among the local members. This amount was matched by another $20,000 from the American Association." While the Unitarian church building was being built, the congregation met at the Ladies Literary Club, located at 850 East South Temple, from September 1926 until July 1927. The church services in the new building, which is located at 569 South 1300 East, commenced in July 1927. the dedication At on 4 new September included vocal and instrumental music, Ii The Utah Historical Records Inventory of the Church Archives Survey, 1940),2:58. IS Survey the program reading by Rabbi 1927, a Division of Professional and Service of Utah, 3 vols. (Salt Lake Projects, City: The Utah Historical Records Thomas Carter and Peter Goss, Utah's Historic Architecture, 1847-1940: A Guide (Salt Lake Monroe Interview, U-1 042, Accession City: University of Utah Press, 1988), 149, and Bill 814. 16 [Edwln H. Wilson], 1949), 17 Society of Salt Lake City," in "An Outline ed. Herbert W. Reherd, which is in Utah: A "The First Unitarian History of the Protestant Churches of Utah," Centennial History, ed. Wain Sutton (New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Company, Inc., 2: 688. John T. Sundloff, "Memories anent Frank Lee Hunt and the Church in the Twenties," 30 March 1941, located in Ms 508, Bx 41, Fd 3. 93 |