Wednesday, July 22, 2009

Brigham Young Enters the Great Salt Lake Valley

July 24, 1847



Brigham Young, ill of mountain fever, traveled in rear of group in Wilford Woodruff's carriage. He first saw the valley at noon,
July 24, 1847.


(picture courtesy of Salt Lake Tribune Centennial Edition, Sunday April 6, 1947)

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