Karl G. Maeser letter, 1859.

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Karl G. Maeser letter, 1859.

Letter written by Karl G. Maeser to Elder Edward Collard. Includes the original one page letter and a photocopy. The letter was written from Philadelphia on February 19, 1859 and urges Edward Collard to hurry the emigration because the gold rush is causing the price of cattle and provisions to increase. The letter shows a list of the new prices for provisions.

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SNAC Resource ID: 6822858

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Maeser, Karl G.

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Karl G. Maeser was the second principal of Brigham Young Academy and served from 1876 until 1892. Under Maeser Brigham Young Academy established itself as one of the leading schools in Utah territory. The curriculum continually expanded to meet the ever-changing and ever-increasing needs of local and regional education. But the uniqueness of the school lay not in its academic emphasis but in its religious foundation. Maeser placed the development of character above the development of intellect. ...

Latter-day Saints' College (Salt Lake City, Utah)

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The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints was formed in 1830 in New York by Joseph Smith, Jr. Its members later migrated to the American West, specifically the Salt Lake Valley in Utah. Shortly after the founding, missionaries were sent out to teach their message. From the guide to the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints flannel board missionary discussions, Circa 1950-1970, (L. Tom Perry Special Collections) The documents in this collection span the early year...

Collard, Edward, 1823-1868

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