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Show Thursday, May HHf ntn)l xKtvw "y --LL In conjuction with the present Provo Tabernacle's 100th year, a restoration project has been underway for the past year at a cost of The ground-breakin- g took place in 1883 but tthe present Tabernacle was not completed until 15 years later. So far in this restoration, much of the wood of the fine old edifice has been restored to its original beauty. $100,000. The Tabernacle was repaired, remodeled and redecorated in 1951 in a $43,000 project carried out under the direction of the presidencies of Utah, West Utah, Provo, and East Provo Stakes. Christensen points out in his book, that "according to Victor J. Bird, president of Utah Stake at that time; the stakes raised $25,148.65 and the LDS Church financial department provided the balance of the cost." As a long-tim- collector of e because of excessive windows in the same project that removed the stained-glas- s 1917 Provo's proud horse-draw- The book began as a labor of love for Christensen. "I never planned to publish it," he says. But it was taken up as an LDS Stake Project under the direction of President Richard H. Cracroft who wrote the preface. "The restoration and renovation of 1982," says Christensen, "and improvements planned in 1983 underline a commitment of the stakes in Provo to preserving the historic Tabernacle. n apparatus which was acquired in 1890 following the destruction by fire of the BY Academy Lewis Building in 1884. The book was published as a centennial project by the Provo Utah East Stake in a limited edition, and because of the long-standi- in response sale, extra copies were printed. Inquiries .... Scripps League.) heavy tower. Typical of some of the special pictures in the book is fire-fighti- J XT - ed weight. The M xjkm mm Provo's history. Christensen draws on his extensive background as managing editor and editor of The Daily Herald for 30 years, to build this early history of Provo. (He continues to write as Editor Emeritus for the paper and for the picture that the newer were installed in t( t today. The book deals not only with Tabernacles, but with other historical events and edifices of the past 100 years, including pictures of historical figures in edifice still had its tall central tower, but it was removed in 1917 1W Years Ago TOO rected to the author. One thing that is pointed out in the publication is that there was one stake from 1851 to 1901 and there are 67 LDS stakes old photographs as well as historical writings, Mr. Christensen has incorporated some of the pictorial and written treasures of early Provo into his book, including a picture of both tabernacles when they stood together. The Old Tabernacle faced north toward Center Street and the present one was next to it as it stands today. 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