The Pioneer Monument

Original Vintage Card
  
Sale Price: $3.95
Original Price: $4.95

Stock #:26956
Type: Postcard
Era: Linen
City: Salt Lake City
State: Utah (UT)
County: Salt Lake
Publisher: Desert Book Company
Postmark: 1944
Postmark City: Salt Lake City
Postmark State: UT
Stamp: 1c
Size: 3.5" x 5.5" (9 x 14 cm)

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This impressive monument to Brigham Young and the "Mormon" Pioneers stands at the intersection of South Temple and maine Street, the meridian of the Salt Lake City Street System. The monument is surmounted by a bronze statue of Brigham Young. At the side are two ideal figures representing a hunter and an Indian. A bronze relief tablet on the front of the monument represents pPioneers camping at night. On the back are the names of all of the first campany of "Mormon" pioneers to reach the Great Salt Lake Valley.

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