Mormon Architecture

""Mormon Architecture"" by Joseph Weston is a comprehensive study of the architecture and design of buildings associated with the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. The book explores the history of Mormon architecture, from its early roots in the 19th century to the present day, and examines the various styles and influences that have shaped this unique form of American architecture. The author also delves into the symbolism and meaning behind many of the design elements used in Mormon buildings, such as the use of spires, towers, and other features. With detailed descriptions and numerous illustrations, ""Mormon Architecture"" provides a fascinating look at this important aspect of Mormon culture and history. Whether you are a student of architecture, a member of the LDS Church, or simply interested in the history of American religion, this book is an essential resource.1949. The object of this book is to gather together, for the first time, as complete a representation of the architecture of the church as possible with means at our disposal, and within limitations of time allotted to the work. Some of the buildings pictured in this volume include: Salt Lake Temple; Manti Temple; La Caseta Branch, Mexico; Shelley Stake House, Idaho; Hood River Ward, Oregon; Beehive House, Salt Lake City; Old Tithing House; Bear Lake Stake Tabernacle; and many more.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.