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UTAH PIONEERS OF 1847 ENTERING GREAT SALT LAKE VALLEY
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On July 24. 1847 the "First Company" of
"Mormon" pioneers, under the leadership of Pres-
ident Brigham Young, arrived in the valley of the
Great Salt Lake after a long and hard journey
over the plains from the Missouri River. There
were in that company, 143 men, 3 women and 2
children.
This picture is a copy of a mural painting in
the Utah State Capitol Building, Salt Lake City.
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