On Thursday, June 27th (2019) we mark the 175th year since the Prophet Joseph Smith, Jr. and his loyal brother Hyrum were murdered in the Carthage, Illinois jail. Many members of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and its offshoot denominations are unaware that on June 18, 1844, Joseph Smith gave his last…
It has become an annual event and 2017 marks the Seasons of Nauvoo Calendar’s 4th year. We have enjoyed searching through thousands of beautiful Nauvoo images to find this year’s selections. Search is over and we have the top 13 selected!! Thank you, thank you to our friends who have already ordered without seeing the…
This time of year is exciting and agonizing at the same time. Scanning through thousands of images to select 13 for this year’s calendar is exciting. Narrowing down to 13 is agonizing…..there are so many beautiful images to use! To those many friends who have already ordered, thank you, thank you, thank you! For those…
Our short list of images for the 2015 Seasons of Nauvoo Calendar has been compiled for a few weeks now and we have been bouncing back and forth between a couple for each month. Tom has pulled out a few gems I missed and we are both super excited with the selections. Were you waiting…
Yes, it is still winter. Yes, it was cold when this was taken. And yes…..some winter days in Nauvoo are without snow. The photograph proves it. This shot of Joseph and Emma’s home shows just how stately the Mansion House appears across this field in Old Nauvoo. When one considers the history surrounding the Mansion…
I love your pictures of Nauvoo. It would enhance the calendar tremendously to have a caption of what each picture is for those who do not know Nauvoo very well.
Hi Saundra,
Each year we toy with the idea of adding location information but many of our customers like to frame the images as artwork so we have hesitated. An option would be to add the information in the calendar section below each photo which requires a different process than we are using. Haven’t ruled out the idea. Maybe next year!
Jeanette
Thank you! Warms my heart and a nice way to connect with Nauvoo every day!
You are very welcome! Memories of your service in Nauvoo and friendship developed keep us smiling even when our beloved missionaries head home.