Friday, December 23, 2005

Joseph Smith Statue Dedication in Manhattan






















In commemoration of the 200th anniversary of the birth of the Prophet Joseph Smith on December 23, 1805, Brent dedicated a statue placed in the Prophet's honor at Old Slip in Lower Manhattan, close to where Joseph stayed when he visited New York City in 1832.

Here's a link to the dedicatory prayer:


And here's a link to the Spring 2006 issue of the New York LDS Historian that contains some of the history behind the statue:




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