Provo Utah East Stake: A Pictorial History is a highly illustrated history of the Provo Utah East Stake. The history contains many facts and and especially photographs which pertain to Provo in general. 

 

Table of Contents:

 

1820-1901 - Organizing the Church and Colonizing Utah Valley

1901-1947 - The Growing Years - Provo becomes one stake

1947-1950 - East Provo Stake organized with Golden L. Woolf as president

1950-1955 - President Ariel S. Ballif

1955-1960 - President Sherman T. Hill

1960-1973 - President L. Flake Rogers

1973-1983 - President Richard H. Cracroft

1983-1992 - President Morris S. Peterson

1992-2001 - President Ronald J. Smith

2001-         - President Randal J. Christiansen

Demographics of Stake Membership - 2003

Stake Boundary Changes - 1851-2004

Stake Presidents - 1849-2004

Provo Utah East Stake Leadership Directory - 3 March 2004

Bibliography

Index

 

This book includes many interesting photographs of old Provo, including the following:

 

Provo Pressed Brick Yard (p. 31)

Provo Woolen Mills, ca. 1873 (p. 32)

Provo Center Street, ca. 1875 (p. 33)

Reproduction of Bird's Eye View of Provo City, Utah Territory, 1876 (p. 34)

Provo Center Street looking east from First West, 1890 (p. 37)

BYU Academy Building, 1892 (p. 38)

Provo Tabernacle Heated, 1893 (p. 39)

The Russell Hines House, ca. 1895 (p. 40)

Provo's Two Tabernacles, ca. 1898 (p. 42)

Provo Center Street, 1898 (p. 43)

A Provo street in the late 1880s (p. 44)

The Provo Tabernacle, 1898 (p. 45)

Provo Tabernacle Interior, ca. 1900 (p. 46)

The Provo Tabernacle decorated for a high school graduation, 1909 (p. 47)

Provo's Two Tabernacles, ca. 1900 (p. 48)

The Meeting House or First Tabernacle on the left, and the present Provo Tabernacle on the right, 1898 (p. 49)

Provo Tabernacle, ca. 1900 (p. 50)

A circus comes to Provo, ca. 1900 (p. 51)

A Provo Funeral Procession, ca. 1900 (p. 52)

The 4th Ward Band, 1902 (p. 57)

A gathering of the First Ward old folks, ca. 1915 (p. 58)

Lakeview Ward Chapel, 1902 (p. 59)

Brigham Young Academy ... 1902 (p. 60)

 

 

 

 

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