The Death of Brigham Young: Occasion for Satire BY G A R Y L. B U N K E R A N D DAVIS B I T T O N
k TEMPORIKI i O l R7J.41. D i r O f H D TO THE I S T l f i l S H OF THE I S T I E D O E M E OF WOODE"? SHOES. FORTT-FIPTH lE.^K OF THE CHUKCH. 5TH MONTH, 30ta 1 U ¥ .
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N O T LONG BEFORE BRIGHAM Y O U N G S DEATH ON August
29, 1877, he gave Mr. and Mrs. Frank Leslie and their entourage from the staff of Frank Leslie's niustrated fF^^A/y a valued interview. "And if you put Dr. Bunker is professor of psychology at Brigham Young University; Dr. Bitton is professor of history at the University of Utah. This article is part of a larger project by the authors dealing with pictorial images of Mormonism between 1834 and 1914. See footnote 29 for the main publication to date.
Above: Cartoon in Enoch's Advocate, May 30, 1874. Courtesy of Harold B. Lee Library, Brigham Young University.