Newell Beeman photograph collection, circa 1900-1920

Overview of the Collection

Creator
Beeman, Newell
Title
Newell Beeman photograph collection
Dates
circa 1900-1920 (inclusive)
Quantity
1 box  :  2 albums containing 195 photographs
Collection Number
P0826
Summary
The Newell Beeman collection contains images of early religious buildings, focusing primarily on Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints chapels. The 195 black and white photographs are found in three photograph albums complied by the photographer Newell Beeman. Photograph album one contains images of early Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints chapels. Photograph album two contains images of early adobe houses found in the Salt Lake Valley, and Photograph album three contains images of religious buildings, cathedrals and chapels belonging to various religious sects and denominations.
Repository
University of Utah Libraries, Special Collections
Special Collections, J. Willard Marriott Library
University of Utah
295 South 1500 East
Salt Lake City, UT
84112-0860

Telephone: 8015818863
special@library.utah.edu
Access Restrictions

Twenty-four hour advanced notice encouraged. Materials must be used on-site. Access to parts of this collection may be restricted under provisions of state or federal law.

Languages
English

Content DescriptionReturn to Top

The Newell Beeman collection contains images of early religious buildings, focusing primarily on Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints chapels. The 195 black and white photographs are found in three photograph albums complied by the photographer Newell Beeman. Photograph album one contains images of early Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints chapels. Photograph album two contains images of early adobe houses found in the Salt Lake Valley, and Photograph album three contains images of religious buildings, cathedrals and chapels belonging to various religious sects and denominations.

To avoid damaging the fragile original prints, the photographs were left in the original albums. Original image order was retained and the highly detailed descriptions were taken directly from the photograph albums. Descriptions for the few images that were not identified are noted as follows: [ ___ ].

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Restrictions on Use

The library does not claim to control copyright for all materials in the collection. An individual depicted in a reproduction has privacy rights as outlined in Title 45 CFR, part 46 (Protection of Human Subjects). For further information, please review the J. Willard Marriott Library's Use Agreement and Reproduction Request forms.

Preferred Citation

Collection Name, Collection Number, Box Number, Folder Number. Special Collections, J. Willard Marriott Library, The University of Utah.

Administrative InformationReturn to Top

Arrangement

Original image order was retained.

Processing Note

Processed by Mary Ann Curtis in 2003.

Detailed Description of the CollectionReturn to Top

Container(s) Description
Box Folder
1 1 Photograph Album One: Early Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, or Mormon, Chapels
  • 1: [Portraits of the first six Presidents of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Joseph Smith, Brigham Young, John Taylor, Wilford Woodruff, Lorenzo Snow, and Joseph Fielding Smith.]
  • 2: Laying capstone of the great Mormon Temple, April 6, 1893. People singing "Hosanna," Salt Lake City, Utah.
  • 3: Temple Square, Salt Lake City, Utah.
  • 4: Great Mormon Tabernacle and Seagull Monument, Salt Lake City, Utah.
  • 5: Mormon Assembly Hall, on the Tabernacle Square.
  • 6: 1st Ward Mormon Chapel, 760 (?) 800 East.
  • 7: 2nd Ward Mormon Chapel, 700 South and 500 East.
  • 8: 3rd Ward Mormon Chapel, 119 East and 700 South.
  • 9: 4th Ward Mormon Chapel, 712 South West Temple.
  • 10: 5th Ward Mormon Chapel, 712 South Second West. .
  • 11: 6th Ward Mormon Chapel, 448 South 300 West.
  • 12: 7th Ward Mormon Chapel, 120 West 500 South.
  • 13: 8th Ward Mormon Chapel, 133 East 400 South.
  • 14: 9th Ward Mormon Chapel, 416 (?) 500 South.
  • 15: 10th Ward Mormon Chapel, 800 East 400 South.
  • 16: 11th Ward Mormon Chapel, 131 (?) 1000 East.
  • 17: 12th and 13th Wards Mormon Chapel, 363 East 200 South.
  • 18: 14th Ward Mormon Chapel, 151 West 100 South.
  • 19: 15th Ward Mormon Chapel, 907 West 100 South.
  • 20: 16th Ward Mormon Chapel, 131 North 500 West.
  • 21: Old Tithing House, this site is now occupied by a fine hotel.
  • 22: House in which Brigham Young died.
  • 23: 17th Ward Mormon Chapel, 141 West 100 North.
  • 24: 18th Ward Mormon Chapel, 107 "A" Street.
  • 25: 19th Ward Mormon Chapel, 172 West 400 North.
  • 26: 20th Ward Mormon Chapel, Second Avenue Cor. "D" Street.
  • 27: 21st Ward Mormon Chapel, First Avenue Cor. "K" Street.
  • 28: 22nd Ward Mormon Chapel, 456 West 300 North.
  • 29: 23rd Ward Mormon Chapel, Folsom Addition.
  • 30: 24th Ward Mormon Chapel, 600 North Cor. 100 West.
  • 31: 25th Ward Mormon Chapel, 438 South 800 West.
  • 32: 26th Ward Mormon Chapel, 800 South Jeremy Street.
  • 33: 27th Ward Mormon Chapel, 185 "P" Street.
  • 34: 28th Ward Mormon Chapel, 720 West 300 North.
  • 35: 29th Ward Mormon Chapel, 300 North 1000 West.
  • 36: 30th Ward Mormon Chapel, 100 West Cor. Goltz Avenue.
  • 37: 31st Ward Mormon Chapel, 1140 South 900 East.
  • 38: 32nd Ward Mormon Chapel, 1300 West 300 South.
  • 39: 33rd Ward Mormon Chapel, 1100 East between 400 and 500 South.
  • 40: Pioneer Stake Mormon Chapel, (?) West 500 South.
  • 41: Forestdale Mormon Chapel, between 500 and 600 East.
  • 42: Granite Stake, Mormon Tabernacle, State Street.
  • 43: Holliday Mormon Chapel, a suburb of Salt Lake City, in process of construction.
  • 44: Winder Hall Mormon Chapel, 1300 East.
  • 45: Wilford Hall Mormon Chapel, a suburb of Salt Lake City.
  • 46: Murray Number One Mormon Chapel, a suburb of Salt Lake City.
  • 47: Murray Number Two Mormon Chapel, a suburb of Salt Lake City.
  • 48: Sugar House Ward, a suburb of Salt Lake City.
  • 49: Liberty Ward Mormon Chapel, Denver Street and Harvard Avenue.
  • 50: Cannon Ward Mormon Chapel, 800 West 1000 South.
  • 51: North Point Ward Mormon Chapel, 1600 West 400 North.
  • 52: LeGrand Ward Mormon Chapel, McClelland and Brookes Avenue.
  • 53: Emigration Ward Mormon Chapel, 700 South Cor. 1000 East.
  • 54: Poplar Grove Ward Mormon Chapel, a suburb of Salt Lake City.
  • 55: East Mill Creek Ward Mormon Chapel, a suburb of Salt Lake City.
  • 56: Brinton Ward Mormon Chapel, a suburb of Salt Lake City.
  • 57: Butler Ward Mormon Chapel, a suburb of Salt Lake City.
  • 58: Garfield Ward Mormon Chapel, a suburb of Salt Lake City.
  • 59: Ensign Ward Mormon Chapel, Ninth Avenue Cor. "B" Street.
  • 60: Hunter Ward Mormon Chapel, a suburb of Salt Lake City.
  • 61: Granger Ward Mormon Chapel, a suburb of Salt Lake City.
  • 62: Pleasant Green Ward Mormon Chapel, a suburb of Salt Lake City.
  • 63: South Cottonwood Ward Mormon Chapel, a suburb of Salt Lake City.
  • 64: Waterloo Ward Mormon Chapel, a suburb of Salt Lake City.
  • 65: Farmers Ward Mormon Chapel, State Street.
  • 66: Richards Ward Mormon Chapel, Garfield Street.
  • 67: Union Ward, Mormon Chapel, a suburb of Salt Lake City.
  • 68: Grant Ward, Mormon Chapel, a suburb of Salt Lake City.
  • 69: Miller Ward Mormon Chapel, a suburb of Salt Lake City.
  • 70: Benion Ward Mormon Chapel, a suburb of Salt Lake City.
  • 71: Mill Creek Mormon Chapel, a suburb of Salt Lake City.
  • 72: East Jordan Ward Mormon Chapel, a suburb of Salt Lake City.
  • 73: West Jordan Ward Mormon Chapel, a suburb of Salt Lake City.
  • 74: Burton Mormon Chapel, a suburb of Salt Lake City.
  • 75: Emerson Ward Mormon Chapel, a suburb of Salt Lake City.
  • 76: Taylorsville Ward Mormon Chapel, a suburb of Salt Lake City.
  • 77: Brighton Ward Mormon Chapel, Buena Vista Station, a suburb of Salt Lake City.
  • 78: Woods Cross Mormon Chapel, between Salt Lake City and Ogden.
  • 79: West Bountiful Mormon Chapel, between Salt Lake City and Ogden.
  • 80: East Bountiful Mormon Chapel, between Salt Lake City and Ogden.
  • 81: Centerville Mormon Chapel, between Salt Lake City and Ogden.
  • 82: South Farmington Mormon Chapel, between Salt Lake City and Ogden.
  • 83: Farmington Mormon Chapel, between Salt Lake City and Ogden.
  • 84: Abandoned Mormon Chapel used as a laundry.
  • 85: Old Mormon Chapel now used as a rooming house.
  • 86: Old Mormon Chapel, for sale.
  • 87: Eagle Gate, Salt Lake City, Utah.
  • 88: Seagull Monument, Temple Square, Salt Lake City, Utah.
  • 89: Great organ and famous choir, Mormon Tabernacle, Salt Lake City, Utah.
  • 90: Lion House, Salt Lake City, Utah.
  • 91: Beehive House, Salt Lake City, Utah.
  • 92: Pioneer Monument, Salt Lake City, Utah.
  • 93: Brigham Young's Grave, Salt Lake City, Utah.
  • 94-96: Old Mormon residence built of adobe.
  • 97: Home of a polygamist with five wives.
  • 98: Old Mormon residence built of adobe.
  • 99: Old Adobe residence with frame addition.
  • 100-101: Old Mormon home built of adobe.
  • 102: Newell Beeman, the artist.
1 2 Photograph Album Two: Adobe Houses
  • 1: 100 North
  • 2: 248 East Broadway.
  • 3: State Street.
  • 4: West 200 South.
  • 5: East South Temple.
  • 6: 500 West.
  • 7: East 400 South.
  • 8: 300 East.
  • 9: West South Temple.
  • 10: West Fourth Street.
  • 11: 200 East.
  • 12: North Temple.
  • 13: 300 North.
  • 14: 500 West.
  • 15: 500 West.
  • 16: 100 North.
  • 17: West South Temple.
  • 18: North Temple.
  • 19: West South Temple.
  • 20: East 700 South.
  • 21: 300 West.
  • 22-23: 200 East.
  • 24: 300 South.
  • 25: East Fourth Street.
  • 26: 600 West.
  • 27: South Temple and 200 East.
  • 28: East 700 South.
  • 29: 400 East.
  • 30-31: 200 East.
  • 32: East 500 South.
  • 33: 300 East.
  • 34: East Broadway.
  • 35-36: East 500 South.
  • 37: 200 East.
  • 38: East 300 South.
  • 39: "M" Street.
  • 40: 100 North.
  • 41: 1000 East.
  • 42: 500 West.
  • 43: 500 South.
  • 44: 600 East.
  • 45: 500 West.
  • 46: North 400 West.
  • 47-48: Unidentified.
1 3 Photograph Album Three: Religious Buildings, Cathedrals and Chapels
  • 1: Adventist Church, 600 East 500 South.
  • 2: Immanuel Baptist Church, 400 East
  • 3: Burlington Baptist Church, 1245 Indiana Avenue
  • 4: Lincoln Street Baptist Chapel, Lincoln Cor. 900 South.
  • 5: Rio Grande Baptist Mission, 1050 West 200 South
  • 6: Swedish Baptist Mission, 823 (?) 600 East
  • 7: Calvary Baptist Church, 300 South 700 East
  • 8: Murray Baptist Church, 22 West 1700 South
  • 9: St. Mary's Catholic Cathedral, South Temple Cor. B Street.
  • 10: Mercy Hospital Chapel, Our Lady of the Lowrdes Catholic Church.
  • 11: Abandoned Catholic Church, 200 East. Now used as a garage.
  • 12: Abandoned Catholic Church, 300 South Cor. 200 West. Now used as a rooming house.
  • 13: Central Christian Church, 300 East Cor. 400 South.
  • 14: First Congregational Church, 100 South Cor. 400 East.
  • 15: Phillips Congregational Church, 700 East Cor. 500 South.
  • 16: Plymouth Congregation Church, 232 West 300 South.
  • 17: St. Mark's Episcopal Cathedral, 225 East 100 South.
  • 18: St. Paul's Episcopal Church, Main Street and 400 South.
  • 19: St. John's Episcopal Chapel, 1597 (?) 900 East.
  • 20: St. Peter's Episcopal Chapel, 657 North 200 West.
  • 21: Greek Orthodox Church, 439 West 400 South.
  • 22: Hebrew Congregational Monteflre, 355 (?) 300 East.
  • 23: Hebrew Temple B'nai, 249 (?) 400 East.
  • 24: Josephite Re-Organized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 336 (?) 400 East.
  • 25: Lutheran Danish Evangelist, First Avenue and "E" Street.
  • 26: St. John's Lutheran First German Evangelist, 124 East 700 South.
  • 27: Norwegian Lutheran, 450 (?) 400 East.
  • 28: Free Mission Swedish Evangelical, 734 (?) 700 East.
  • 29: Swedish Evangelical Zion, 375 East 200 South.
  • 30: Irish M.E. Church, 200 East 200 South.
  • 31: Methodist First Norwegian Danish, 523 (?) 400 East.
  • 32: Methodist Heath Memorial, 856 West 300 South.
  • 33: Cliff Methodist Church, 900 East 100 South.
  • 34: Liberty Park Methodist, 800 East 900 South.
  • 35: Murray Methodist Church, 33 East 1700 South.
  • 36: Second Methodist Church, 1719 (?) 400 East.
  • 37: Colored Trinity Methodist, 241 East 600 South.
  • 38: Midvale Methodist Mission, a suburb.
  • 39: Swedish Methodist Church, Sandy, A suburb.
  • 40: First Presbyterian Church, East South Temple Cor. And "C" (?) Street.
  • 41: Third Presbyterian Church, 1701 (?) 1100 East.
  • 42: Westminster Presbyterian Church, 100 West and 500 South.
  • 43: Scientist First Church of Christ, 336 East 300 South.
  • 44: Fort Douglas Chapel, non-denominational.
  • 45: First Unitarian Church, 138 (?) 200 East.

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Subject Terms

  • Dwellings--Utah--Salt Lake City--Photographs
  • Historic buildings--Utah--Salt Lake City--Photographs
  • Latter Day Saint church buildings--Utah--Salt Lake City--Photographs

Geographical Names

  • Salt Lake City (Utah)--Photographs

Finding aid created by Mary Ann Curtis.
2003 (last modified: 2018)

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