The Zion Easter Pageant Photograph Collection, 1938-1941

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Summary Description
Repository:Utah State Historical Society
Call number:Mss C 154
Creator: Zion Easter Pageant
Title: Zion Easter Pageant Photograph Collection, 1938-1941
Quantity:3 fds.
Abstract:Annual Easter celebration at Zion National Park. Photos of the 1938-1940 Easter pageant performances at Zion National Park.

Topics:
Easter.
Pageants -- Utah -- Photographs.

Places:
Zion National Park (Utah) -- Photographs.
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Background

Biographical Note

Annual Easter celebration at Zion National Park.
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Scope and Content

Photos of the 1938-1940 Easter pageant performances at Zion National Park.
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Administrative Information

Preferred Citation:

Zion Easter Pageant Photograph Collection, 1938-1941, Utah State Historical Society.

Acquisition Information:

Zion Picture Corp.

Restrictions on Use

The Zion Easter Pageant Photograph Collection is the physical property of the Utah Historical Society, Salt Lake City, Utah. Literary rights, including copyright, may belong to the authors or their heirs and assigns. Please contact the Historical Society for information regarding specific use of this collection.

Processing Information:

Collection processed by Susan Whetstone

Finding aid compiled by Susan Whetstone

Finding aid edited by Linda Thatcher, 2000

Collection cataloged by Richard Saunders, 1989 (RLIN ID: UTSX 89-A1135)

Finding aid encoded for the World Wide Web by Craig Ringgenberg, 2000

Related collections

The photographs in this collection were separated from Mss B 154.

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Container list

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Contents

Zion National Park

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Miscellaneous photographs
1. Zion-Mt. Carmel Tunnel
2. Entrance to Zion National Park
3. Crowd at first pageant production
4. The Watchman, winter, 1941
5. Two brothers, Zion
6. Court of the Patriarchs [2 copies]
7. Camp lecture center
8. Group
9. Weeping Rock Falls, 1941
10. Zion National park
11. East Temple
12. Cedar Breaks
13. Tourists at Cedar Breaks

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2

Miscellaneous photographs
1. Crowd--Adams Peak
2. Lodge building
3. Zion National Park
4. Cactus
5. Men looking at view
6. Road--Zion National Park
7. Air Scouts (Cedar City, Utah)
8. Pageant, Dancers before Herod [2 copies]
9. Group with "Christ" [2 copies]
10. "Christ" (Redford)

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Pageant and CCC photographs
1. Dancers [4 copies]
2. Mary (mother) and Mary Magdalene
3. Pageant actors [3 copies]
4. Pageant dancers
5. The two Mary's and John
6. Mary Magdalene (Norma Schneiter)
7. Grant Redford as "Chris" brought before Herod [4 copies]
8. Lambert, Ione Jackson, Dancer
9. Group in pageant
10. "Christ"
11. Crowd watching pageant
12. Production crew heads
13. News crew
14. Rehearsal with Grant Redford
15. Trail construction by CCC in Bryce Canyon
16. Erosion control work by CCC along Virgin River
17. Outdoor lecture circle or theater, CCC, Zion National Park