Orrin Porter Rockwell

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Title Orrin Porter Rockwell
Collection Utah State Historical Society Classified Photo Collection
File Name 39222001359020
Photo Number 13450
Publisher Utah State Historical Society
Subject Frontier and pioneer life; Pioneers; Law enforcement; Bodyguards; The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints; Latter Day Saint churches
Person Rockwell, Orrin Porter
Spatial Coverage Utah
Comment Orrin Porter Rockwell was a frontiersman, Utah pioneer and plainsman, controversial figure, bodyguard to LDS prophets Joseph Smith and Brigham Young, and recipient of unique prophecy from Joseph Smith regarding Rockwell's hair: "Cut not thy hair and no bullet or blade can harm thee."
Rights Management Digital Image (c) 2005 Utah State Historical Society. All Rights Reserved.
Holding Institution Utah State Historical Society
Relation Classified Photo Collection, 921 Biography
Source Format Paper print
Source Size 8 inches x 10 inches
Type Image
Format image/jpeg
Format Creation Image scanned on Creo-Scitex Jazz+ Flatbed Scanner at TIFF: 800 ppi resolution and 8-bit grayscale. Dimensions are JPEG: 700 x 556 pixels.
Scanned By Digital Technologies, Marriott Library, University of Utah
ARK ark:/87278/s63r11hj
Setname dha_cp
ID 432872
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s63r11hj
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