Portraits, 1844.

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Portraits, 1844.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/122497513

Pen-and-ink portraits of the first president of the Mormon Church, Joseph Smith (1805-1844), and his brother, Hyrum Smith (1800-1844). The items have been framed for possible display. The portraits may have been cut from something larger. The items were signed at the bottom of each picture and were dated 1844. These materials were found at the back of "Autobiography and Poems of George Washington Johnson" cataloged as MSS 1212.

2 items (2 pages).

Harold B. Lee Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 6735653

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Smith, Joseph, jr., 1805-1844

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Smith, Hyrum, 1800-1844

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Maudsley, Sutcliffe, 1809-1881

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