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The Return Of Sam Brannan To Hawaii, Riley Moffat
The Return Of Sam Brannan To Hawaii, Riley Moffat
Mormon Pacific Historical Society
We have all heard the story of Sam Brannan and how he led a party of Latter-day Saints from New York to California aboard the ship Brooklyn around Cape Horn in 1846. As part of that journey they stopped for awhile in Honolulu to resupply the ship. This journey was highlighted again as part of the sesquicentennial celebration of the pioneer trek west.
What I was not aware of was that Sam Brannan later returned to Hawaii under quite different circumstances.
Utah's Iosepa, Polynesian Beauty In The Desert, Dennis Atkin
Utah's Iosepa, Polynesian Beauty In The Desert, Dennis Atkin
Mormon Pacific Historical Society
Many of the articles in newspapers, journals and magazines which have been published during the past forty or forty five years about the Polynesian Colony of Iosepa, Skull Valley, Tooele County, Utah, have emphasized extreme sympathy for the colonists. These writers have deplored the bleakness of the location of this town and its immediate surroundings as contrasted with the beautiful green farming lands and towns in other areas of northern Utah. In Skull Valley the farming areas were smaller and the desolate areas were larger than in other places they have seen. In some of the nearby areas of lower …
Hawaii Architecture Of Harold W. Burton, Cheryle O'Brien
Hawaii Architecture Of Harold W. Burton, Cheryle O'Brien
Mormon Pacific Historical Society
Harold William Burton (23 Oct 1887 2 Oct 1969) was an early 20th century architect with architectural works throughout the western US and Canada. Burton was one of the most prolific architects of chapels, meetinghouses, tabernacles and temples for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter day Saints.