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A Touch Of Refinement: Pioneer Graining, Doris R. Dant Jan 1999

A Touch Of Refinement: Pioneer Graining, Doris R. Dant

BYU Studies

Visitors to the Salt Lake Tabernacle are often stunned to learn that the pillars supporting the gallery are not marble but are pine painted to look like marble and that the "oak" benches and organ case are also pine with simulated oak graining. The Tabernacle woodwork and furniture are the most visible reminders of the practice of graining, a technique widely used in Utah Territory's furniture to imitate the look of marble, hardwood, and even leather.


Refusing To Die: Financial Crisis At Brigham Young Academy, 1877-1897, Jed L. Woodworth Jan 1999

Refusing To Die: Financial Crisis At Brigham Young Academy, 1877-1897, Jed L. Woodworth

BYU Studies

Led by a committed principal and dedicated board of trustees, the Brigham Young Academy survived twenty financially difficult years without solid fiscal resources.


Mission To Paradise, Eugene England Jan 1999

Mission To Paradise, Eugene England

BYU Studies

No abstract provided.


The Revised And Enhanced History Of Joseph Smith By His Mother Scot Facer Proctor And Maurine Jensen Proctor, Glen M. Leonard Jan 1999

The Revised And Enhanced History Of Joseph Smith By His Mother Scot Facer Proctor And Maurine Jensen Proctor, Glen M. Leonard

BYU Studies

Scot Facer Proctor and Maurine Jensen Proctor, eds. The Revised and Enhanced History of Joseph Smith by His Mother. Salt Lake City: Bookcraft, 1996. xxxvii; 506 pp. Illustrations, notes, appendixes, bibliographic note, index. $19.95.


Brief Notices, Byu Studies Jan 1999

Brief Notices, Byu Studies

BYU Studies

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Moving On, John W. Welch Jan 1999

Moving On, John W. Welch

BYU Studies

For forty years, BYU Studies has published scholarly materials by and for the LDS community. As it moves to the twenty-first century, this journal plans to continue to expand the variety of its articles and the size of its reading audience. As BYU Studies, together with its sponsoring institution, grows and matures, I hope this channel can provide readers around the world with more information and more well-articulated conclusions and insights, while addressing significant subjects and pressing issues relevant to the work of God on this earth. BYU Studies can and should offer the world the best scholarly perspectives …


1995-08-10, Susan E. Gunter Jan 1999

1995-08-10, Susan E. Gunter

BYU Studies

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Isaiah In The Book Of Mormon Donald W. Parry And John W. Welch, Roger R. Keller Jan 1999

Isaiah In The Book Of Mormon Donald W. Parry And John W. Welch, Roger R. Keller

BYU Studies

Donald W. Parry and John W. Welch, eds. Isaiah in the Book of Mormon. Provo, Utah: Foundation for Ancient Research and Mormon Studies, 1998. x; 548 pp. Scripture citation index, index. $24.95.


Early Mormon Documents, Vol I Dan Vogel, Craig L. Foster Jan 1999

Early Mormon Documents, Vol I Dan Vogel, Craig L. Foster

BYU Studies

Dan Vogel, comp. and ed. Early Mormon Documents, vol. 1. Salt lake City: Signature Books, 1996. xvi; 708 pp. Map, illustrations, bibliography, index. $34.95.


End Matter, Byu Studies Jan 1999

End Matter, Byu Studies

BYU Studies

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Full Issue, Byu Studies Jan 1999

Full Issue, Byu Studies

BYU Studies

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Russia And The Restored Gospel Gary Browning, Kahlile Mehr Jan 1999

Russia And The Restored Gospel Gary Browning, Kahlile Mehr

BYU Studies

Gary Browning. Russia and the Restored Gospel. Salt Lake City: Deseret Book, 1997. xxii, 377 pp. Index, chronology. $11.99.


Toward The Folkloristic Study Of Latter-Day Saint Conversion Narratives, Eric A. Eliason Jan 1999

Toward The Folkloristic Study Of Latter-Day Saint Conversion Narratives, Eric A. Eliason

BYU Studies

Frequently told among Latter-day Saints, conversion stories—both one's own or those of one's ancestors—constitute an important and overlooked genre at the core of Mormon narrative folklore.