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The best way to obtain truth and wisdom is not to ask it from books, but to go to God in prayer, and obtain divine teaching.

Teachings of the Prophet Joseph Smith, sel. Joseph Fielding Smith [1976], 191.
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Historical Documents

Historical Documents

View images of historical documents from the life and times of Joseph Smith.

Historical Photographs

Historical Photographs

View historical photographs of many of the sites of the Restoration. These include, the Kirtland Temple, Sacred Grove, Hill Cumorah, and Carthage Jail.

On This Day...

February 8, 1839

Liberty, Missouri. After local citizens gathered outside of Liberty Jail and threatened to kill his fellow inmates, Joseph Smith prophesied that they would be kept safe.