Rare Documents Show and Tell [Note: Do not select this option if you are attending a Thursday tour]
Learn about suffragist and influential Latter-day Saint Jane S.
Richards through her own autobiographic sketch, the land trade that
preceded historic Ogden, and the train station that brought diversity
& a thriving economy to Weber County...
4:00 PM - 5:30 PMThu
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Learn about suffragist and influential Latter-day Saint Jane S.
Richards through her own autobiographic sketch, the land trade that preceded historic Ogden, and the train station that brought diversity & a thriving economy to Weber County. Sit with the record book of the Washakie Ward, where the first all-Indigenous bishopric in LDS history presided and interact with some of the most revealing manuscripts of the 19th century church.
Presented by archivists and historians of the Church History Library,
attendees will also learn about resources available to new and
seasoned researchers, meet reference staff, and learn about Church
History Library sponsored research grants geared towards emerging,
independent, and established scholars both in and outside of the US.