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A prayer book intended for use by lay persons for the purpose of daily recited the Divine Office, a complicated series of prayers following sections written mostly in medieval Latin: full calendar (in French), standard pericopes of the gospels (John…
Illumination of the Coronation of the Virgin "by God the Father as the Dove hovers overhead (compline of the Hours of the Virgin)".
Illumination of St. John the Evangelist. He is holding a chalice full of snakes "in reference to his overcoming poison (gospel pericope)"
"Illumination of St. Luke with his symbol of the winged ox (gospel pericope)
"Illumination of St. Matthew with his symbol of the winged man or angel (gospel pericope)."
"Illumination of ST. Mark with his symbol, the winged lion (gospel pericope)."
Full page illumination of Jesus Christ in the garden of Gethsemane with apostles sleeping below.
Full page illumination of the Annunciation of the angel Gabriel to the Virgin Mary and the Immaculate Conception below (this is understood by the meeting of Joachim and Anna at the Golden Gate).
Illumination of the Visitation or meeting of Mary and Elisabeth (mother of John the Baptist) "in the hill country"
"Illumination of the Nativity (prime of the Hours of the Virgin)."
Illumination of the Annunciation of the angel to the shepherds (terce of the Hours of the Virgin).
Illumination of the Adoration of the Magi (sext of the Hours of the Virgin).
Illumination of the Presentation in the Temple (none of the Hours of the Virgin)
Illumination of the Flight into Egypt (vespers of the Hours of the Virgin).
Full page illumination of the Crucifixion "with Mary and John the Evangelist to Christ's right and the Jewish leaders to his left, and below, the Road to Calvary (short hours of the Holy Cross)".
Illumination of the Pentecost "showing the descent of the Holy Spirit as a dove upon the gathered disciples and Mary (Short Hours of the Holy Spirit).
Full page illumination of David kneeling in prayer, "his psaltery in the ground before him, and below, David as a young man with his slingshot and Goliath with his hand to his head in pain (Penitential Psalms; authorship of the psalms was…
Full page illumination of the Three Living and the Three Dead "at a roadside cross, and below, Job on the dungheap being consoled by his friends (Office of the Dead in which the readings are taken from the book of Job)".
Illumination of St. Jerome in the desert, "beating his chest before an altar on which stands a crucifix, with his lion looking on (first nocturn of the matins of the Office of the Dead, in which the first psalm, Ps. 5, 'Verba mea auribus percipe'…
Illumination of Job "on the dungheap as his wife throws slops out of the window (second nocturn of matins of the Office of the Dead)".
Illumination of Job "on the dung-heap being ridiculed by his wife (third nocturn of of matins of the Office of the Dead)".
Illumination of the Mass of Saint Gregory. " Gregory sees a vision of the risen Christ as he elevates the host at the the consecration, thus eliminating his doubts about the real presence of Christ in the consecrated bread."
Illumination of Saint John the Baptist "standing in the desert pointing to the Lamb of God that rests on the book in John's hand (suffrage of Saint John the Baptist)
Illumination of Saint Christopher carrying the Christ Child across the river (suffrage of Saint Christopher).
Illumination of Saint Barbara "holding the palm of martyrdom and reading from a book with the tower in which her father shut her up in the background (suffrage of Saint Barbara)".
Photograph of Special Interest Group, Mendon, UT, in the 1930's or 1940's. Photograph includes (bottom row, left to right) Retta Hiibner, Fern Baker, Clara Muir, [unidentified first name] Baker; Ada Walker, Lottie (Charlotte) Richards, (second…
Mendon Relief Society women, possibly board members, 1930's. From Left to right: May Muir, Ivaloo Smith, Ethel Taylor, Alice Sorenson, Vera Shelton, Pearl Bird, and Ellen Grant Bird. The photograph is taken outside of the old school house in…
Photograph of the Mendon Basketball team, 1910. Included in picture is John O. Hughes (top right), Mr. Bird (middle right), and Mr. Hardman (bottom right).
Farm Machine class, March 1944. Pictured is: (left to right) [unnamed], Claud Sorensen, Jess Walker, L.K. Wood, [unnamed], [unnamed], and [unnamed].
Girls dressed in 19th century clothing for the May Day celebrations in Mendon, 1947. The pioneer era clothing was in celebration of the centennial year of the pioneer's first entry into the Utah territory.
Photograph of Mendon Presbyterian Church, on the corner across from the school house, Main St./Center St. eastside, ca. 1900. Erected in 1887 and bured down in 1920. Information found in "In the Shade of the Mountains: Histories of Mendon &…
Photograph of the Whitney band, also called "Mendon Jazz", in the 1930s, around Easter. Pictured from left to right: Orval Larsen, Melvin Melons, Theo Whitney, Cliff Ahrens, Tom Nibor, Frank Hancock, and Orlynn Whitney (age 16).
Photograph of past bishops of the Mendon Ward, Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, 1970's. Includes (top row, left to right) Zeno H. Andersen, Fred W. Sorensen, and Stan S. Barrett, (bottom row, left to right) John O. Hughes, and Rulen C.…
Demolition of Mendon Elementary School, 1991, view from the front showing an excavator.
Demolition of Mendon Elementary School, 1991, view from the front.
Children lined up in the Mendon District School yard. Old Mendon Rock Church in background
Mendon school Class picture in front of Red Brick District School, probably between 1900-1920, with teacher Henry Gorril Hughes in back. Information found in "In the Shade of the Mountains: Histories of Mendon & Petersboro", page 93.
Photograph of Charlotte Barrett in 1901 as the May Queen for Mendon's May Day celebrations.
Group of men with horses and plows digging a foundation for a church in Mendon, Utah, May 1914, including A. Baker (either Albert Marvin Baker or Albert Mowry Baker, Jr.), W. Richards, Norman V. Watkins, Joseph H. Watkins (either Jr. or Sr.), and…