William Samuel Godbe statement : Salt Lake City, 1884.

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William Samuel Godbe statement : Salt Lake City, 1884.

Godbe was a central figure in the "Godbeite Movement" of the late 1860's. Discusses Brigham Young's opposition to mining, his own advocacy of it, excommunication from the Church, economic struggle to survive, mining developments, difficulties as a polygamist after his expulsion from the Church, and the Mormon-Utah society generally.

Originals : 31 leaves ; 32 cm.Copies : partial microfilm reel (31 exposures) : negative (Rich. 111:7) and positive.

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