When Hollywood Came to Utah

by James V. D'Arc

2019 · Gibbs Smith

For more than 100 years, the magnificent scenery and locales of Utah have played host to hundreds of Hollywood films and TV episodes, including memorable films such as The Searchers, 2001: A Space Odyssey, Planet of the Apes, Easy Rider, Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid, Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade, Thelma & Louise, and Forrest Gump. This book gives readers the inside scoop on how these films were made, what happened on and off set, and more. Author and film historian James V. D'Arc provides a wealth of trivial factoids for movie buffs, including anecdotes about the interactions of Utah locals with actors and crew. New and updated text and photos have been added to the previous edition (When Hollywood Came to Town) to bring this edition up to date with movies and TV shows filmed in Utah since 2010.

The Essential LDS Collection

by William Alexander Linn, John Taylor, Joseph Fielding Smith, Wilford Woodruff, B. H. Roberts, Parley P. Pratt, C. V. Waite, Joseph F. Smith, Eliza R. Snow, Joseph Smith Jr., John A. Widtsoe, Brigham Young James, E. Talmage

2023 · Good Press

The Essential LDS Collection is a compelling anthology that delves into the rich traditions and teachings of the Latter-day Saints movement, presenting an eclectic range of literary styles and themes. This compilation, drawn from the works of seminal writers, offers a multifaceted exploration of the doctrines, history, and cultural narratives that have shaped the LDS faith. The pieces in this collection span from personal reflections and theological discussions to historical accounts, each contributing a unique perspective that enriches the reader's understanding of the complexities and richness of LDS literature. Standout essays and poignant narrations weave together themes of faith, tradition, and community, inviting readers into a profound dialogue with the text. Contributing authors like Joseph Smith Jr., Eliza R. Snow, and Brigham Young bring together a wealth of experience and authority, representing pivotal figures in the history of the LDS movement. Their works reflect not only individual insights but also the broader currents of religious thought that have influenced the community throughout its history. These voices, anchored in the 19th and early 20th centuries, capture the spirit of the LDS Church during its formative years, offering readers an invaluable glimpse into its doctrinal evolution and the cultural contexts that shaped its development. Readers will find in The Essential LDS Collection an unparalleled opportunity to engage with the foundational texts and ideas of the LDS Church. This volume serves as both an introduction and a deep dive into the heart of the faith, providing educational and spiritual insights for both the devout follower and the curious newcomer. By engaging with the diverse perspectives presented, readers can investigate the intricate tapestry of narratives and ideologies that define LDS literature, fostering a deeper appreciation for the dialogues and doctrines encapsulated within. This anthology is an essential resource for anyone interested in exploring the intersection of faith, history, and literature within the Latter-day Saints tradition.

The Essential Books of Mormons - Complete Collection

by Joseph Smith Jr., Brigham Young, James E. Talmage, John Taylor, B. H. Roberts, Joseph F. Smith, John A. Widtsoe, Parley P. Pratt, William Alexander Linn, Joseph Fielding Smith, George Q. Cannon, Wilford Woodruff, Eliza R. Snow

2020 · e-artnow

This meticulously edited collection is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents:_x000D_ Standard Works:_x000D_ The Bible (King James Version)_x000D_ The Book of Mormon (Another Testament of Jesus Christ)_x000D_ The Doctrine and Covenants_x000D_ The Pearl of Great Price_x000D_ Doctrine:_x000D_ Lectures of Faith by Joseph Smith_x000D_ The Wentworth Letter by Joseph Smith_x000D_ Discourses of Brigham Young_x000D_ Jesus the Christ by James E. Talmage_x000D_ Articles of Faith by James E. Talmage_x000D_ The Great Apostasy by James E. Talmage_x000D_ The Government of God by John Taylor_x000D_ Items on the Priesthood, presented to the Latter-day Saints by John Taylor_x000D_ A New Witness for God by B. H. Roberts_x000D_ The Mormon Doctrine of Deity by B. H. Roberts_x000D_ Defense of the Faith and the Saints by B. H. Roberts_x000D_ Gospel Doctrine: Selections from the Sermons and Writings of Joseph F. Smith_x000D_ A Rational Theology, as Taught by the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day by John A. Widtsoe_x000D_ Joseph Smith as Scientist by John A. Widtsoe_x000D_ Key to the Science of Theology by Parley P. Pratt_x000D_ A Voice of Warning by Parley P. Pratt_x000D_ Letters Exhibiting the Most Prominent Doctrines of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints_x000D_ Proclamation of the Twelve Apostles of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints_x000D_ History:_x000D_ History of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints_x000D_ The Story of the Mormons by William Alexander Linn_x000D_ Essentials in Church History by Joseph Fielding Smith_x000D_ Biographies of Mormon Leaders:_x000D_ The Life of Joseph Smith the Prophet by George Q. Cannon_x000D_ The Mormon Prophet and His Harem (Biography of Brigham Young) by C. V. Waite_x000D_ The Life of John Taylor by B. H. Roberts_x000D_ Wilford Woodruff, Fourth President of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day_x000D_ Biography and Family Record of Lorenzo Snow by Eliza R. Snow_x000D_ The Autobiography of Parley Parker Pratt

The Main LDS Books

by William Alexander Linn, John Taylor, Joseph Fielding Smith, Wilford Woodruff, B. H. Roberts, Parley P. Pratt, C. V. Waite, Joseph F. Smith, Eliza R. Snow, Joseph Smith Jr., John A. Widtsoe, Brigham Young James, E. Talmage

2022 · DigiCat

Delving into the rich tapestry of Mormon thought, 'The Main LDS Books' presents an illuminating collection of key works that capture the essence of the Latter-day Saints (LDS) tradition. This anthology cohesively intertwines theological discourse, historical narrative, and personal reflections, showcasing an array of literary styles ranging from doctrinal expositions to heartfelt poetry. The volume includes pivotal writings that span the early formation of the LDS church to its expansion and cultural impact in the modern era. With no single author dominating, this collection emphasizes the collective narrative that shapes LDS literature, making it indispensable for understanding both the spiritual and cultural dimensions of the movement. The ensemble of contributors represents a formidable lineup of influential figures in LDS history, each bringing a unique perspective to the compilation. Spanning across John Taylor's doctrinal insights, Brigham Young's leadership philosophies, and Eliza R. Snow's poetic expressions, the anthology mirrors the diversity of thought and experience within the LDS community. This gathering of voices, aligned with historical and cultural movements from the 19th and 20th centuries, encapsulates the dynamic evolution of the Mormon faith and its enduring significance. This anthology is an essential read for anyone seeking a comprehensive understanding of LDS thought. Through its multidimensional perspective, readers are invited to explore the broad spectrum of ideas, beliefs, and narratives that have shaped and been shaped by the Latter-day Saints. 'The Main LDS Books' offers an invaluable resource for those interested in religious studies, providing not only educational insight but also fostering a deeper dialogue about the faith's ongoing influence in contemporary society.

When Hollywood Came to Town

by James V. D'Arc

2010 · Gibbs Smith

For nearly a hundred years, the state of Utah has played host to scores of Hollywood films, from potboilers on lean budgets to some of the most memorable films ever made, including The Searchers, Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid, Footloose, and Thelma & Louise. This book gives readers the inside scoop, telling how these films were made, what happened on and off set, and more. As one Utah rancher memorably said to Hollywood moviemakers "don't take anything but pictures and don't leave anything but money."

The Pecan Nut Case-bearer

by Alexander Edmond Cance, Arthur Frederick Sievers, August Levi Nelson, Charles Howard Richardson, Charles Leslie Stewart, Curtis Criss McDonnell, Edward Lawrence Griffin, Ernest Rudolf Schulz, Forest Volney King, Frederick David Richey, George Walter Morgan, Herbert Camp Marshall, Homer Durant Poore, Ira Edward Neifert, James Richard Quesenberry, James Swinton Townsend, John Boyd Gill, John Morgan Stephens, John Walter Taylor, Joseph Franklin Brandon, Ralph Henry Elsworth, Ray Sanford Towle, Robert Macfarlane Chapin, Wilfred Wickes Ballard, William Orrin Robinson, Dwight McBryde Simpson, Ernest Adna Back, Frank Rabak, George Burnap Fiske, Guy Ervin, Harry Dashiell Young, Hugh D. Young, John G. Willier, Noel Finley Thompson, R. S. Holmes, Orrena Louise Evans

1928

And recommendations. pp. 26.