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Charles Allen, windowmaker at Allyn Sash Co.

18 October 2001: Allyn Historic Sash Co. - Charles Allen working on the large middle sash for the elliptical window in the gable at the east end of the temple. When completed the elliptical window will have 234 pieces of hand-set diamond shaped glass.

Window sashes under construction

18 October 2001: One of two sashes located on the right and left of the large middle sash in the elliptical window in the gable at the east end of the temple.

Window sashes under construction

18 October 2001: Two of the four spear point sashes that will be placed in the elliptical window in the east gable of the temple.

Corner Star Stone panel

5 October 2001: One of the corner star stone entablature panels that has just arrived to be placed on the temple.

Angel Moroni statue being removed from crate

21 September 2001: Angel Moroni statue being removed from the crate, to a location on the site for visitors to view prior to being placed on the temple.

Angel Moroni statue on display before mounting

21 September 2001: Statue of Angel Moroni displayed for visitors to view.

Angel Moroni being hoisted by crane

21 September 2001: Angel Moroni statue being hoisted by crane to the top of the temple for placement on the dome.

Angel Moroni statue on temple

21 September 2001: Looking west at the Angel Moroni statue that has just been placed on the dome of the temple.

First Sunstone to be placed on Nauvoo temple.

20 August 2001: The first sunstone to be placed on the Temple. It was placed on the north side on top of the 3rd pilaster from the east corner.

4 September 2001: Nauvoo temple sunstone being placed

4 September 2001: Sunstone being placed on the south side of the temple.

Stone inscription: Holiness to the Lord

18 August 2001: Stone inscription panel ready to be placed on the east end of the Temple between the 1st and 2nd venetian windows.

Nauvoo Bell installed in temple tower

21 August 2001: Looking east at the Nauvoo Bell which has just been installed in the tower on the 7th level. In the background is the Nauvoo water tower.

 
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