Scope and Contents Many of the articles in this scrapbook are taken from a column entitled, "Historic Highlights of Mormonism" that was written in the 1940s. The historic highlights include old photographs of buildings from Nauvoo, the life of Joseph Smith, the testimony of the Book of Mormon's three witnesses, the pioneer trek, the Mormon Battalion, and the building of the Salt Lake and Logan temples. Some of the articles contain information about Utah's history before the Mormon settlers. There are pictures of...

Scope and Contents Three different columns fill the pages of this scrapbook. First, "The Building of Utah and Her Neighbors" was written by Andrew Jenson, the Assistant Church Historian. This column chronologically explains the construction and history of Salt Lake City. It then goes on to give histories of every city and community in Utah. "Along the Trails of Yesterday" is the second column and it was written by Kenneth S. Bennion. These are stories about interesting facts in Utah history. The final column,...