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Brigham Young University

1956

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History Of The Latter-Day Saint Church In The Teton Valley, 1888-1956, James L. Bradley Jan 1956

History Of The Latter-Day Saint Church In The Teton Valley, 1888-1956, James L. Bradley

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This thesis contains the history of Teton Valley from 1888 to the present. It gives the main events in the founding and building of a locality under the direction and influence of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.

The first chapter is written by way of an introduction. The second chapter gives the discovery of the valley by the first white men and subsequent forays by others in later years.

The prominence of the Teton Peaks, 13,747 feet high, distinguished the locality as a land mark to Indian, trapper, trader, and early settler alike. The trappers of the …