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Show 4. The fairy castle was a small room behind the stairs with a window The children could watch people come to parties through this window. in it. In this way the children could enjoy the scene without being seen thelRSelves. The long hall was a formal parlor. the goverllJllent were entertained..... This was where dignitaries frOlil Wedding receptions for Brighu Young's daughters were held in this parlor also. The two rooJQ$ west of the house were used as offices. important part of the Young estate. They W9r& a. They were directly connected to a hall which was next to Brighaa Young's office. "Until 1857. they s.srved .8.& the offices of the governor of the terri tory, as well as the president 6'1 the Thereafter, they were occupied as the church presidential offices church. until 1918. ,.10 The Uon House which was built in 1856, was connected to the Beehive House. 1bat·-;is where 80lla of Brighall Young's fa.n1y lived. It was a large building with twenty gables and was dire.ctly connected to the territorial offices. It took a. grea.t deal of effort to build homes in the early pioneer days. A1 though there were talented glaciers, cabinet makers, JllaSons, pa.1nters, carpenters, and a.rchi~ctst even begin the building. and stone and rock frOIl making adobe and cement. it took hours of hard labor to get materials to Lumber had to be brought down from the mountains I the quarries. They had to have the knowledge of It truely took talented, dedicated. people. They had to be superior to have accomplished what they did. The barns and orchards have long since vanished. And the recent widening of . state st., once the entry to the Young estate has pushed the low stone wall on the west, a2J:'emnant of the six foot wall that surrounded the estate twenty-three feet closer) aruf' ieft the street side barren of trees."ll 10Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, Opt cit., 11( ) " .;op.-~ el1=. ~ |
