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Moroni's Trumpet from the Salt Lake Temple on Loan to the BYU library

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Moroni's Trumpet from the Salt Lake Temple on Loan to the BYU library
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Key takeaways

  • The Moroni trumpet will be on display specifically from January 7th through January 30th.
  • The full exhibit runs through the winter semester on level 3 of the BYU Library.
  • Exhibit features include original nails, stone core samples, and a building vibration table.
  • Georges Bonnet, general manager of the Salt Lake Temple & Temple Square Renovation Project, will speak in the JSB Auditorium at 11am on Thursday, January 29.

The BYU Library will open their new exhibit, How Firm a Foundation: The Salt Lake Temple Renovation 2019-2026, with a special item. The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints is loaning the library the original trumpet that was held by the Moroni statue on the temple's spire.

Exhibit Highlights

Visitors can touch stone core samples from the Salt Lake Temple remodel along with original nails. They can also learn about architecture by testing their own buildings on a vibration table.

Display Duration

The exhibit will run through winter semester, but the trumpet will only be on display from January 7th through January 30th

Location Information

The exhibit will be on level 3, the main floor of the library.

Upcoming Presentation

Later in the month, Thursday January 29, Georges Bonnet – general manager of the Salt Lake Temple & Temple Square Renovation Project will be speaking in the JSB Auditorium at 11am (Please note the venue has changed).

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