{"id":10496,"date":"2009-12-09T18:45:12","date_gmt":"2009-12-09T23:45:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/timesandseasons.org\/?p=10496"},"modified":"2009-12-09T20:21:22","modified_gmt":"2009-12-10T01:21:22","slug":"a-mormon-image-life-mundane-and-sacred","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/timesandseasons.org\/index.php\/2009\/12\/a-mormon-image-life-mundane-and-sacred\/","title":{"rendered":"A Mormon Image: Life, Mundane and Sacred"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/timesandseasons.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/12\/scan0042-722x1024.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/timesandseasons.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/12\/scan0042-211x300.jpg\" alt=\"scan0042\" title=\"scan0042\" width=\"211\" height=\"300\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-10497\" srcset=\"https:\/\/timesandseasons.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/12\/scan0042-211x300.jpg 211w, https:\/\/timesandseasons.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/12\/scan0042-722x1024.jpg 722w, https:\/\/timesandseasons.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/12\/scan0042.jpg 890w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 211px) 100vw, 211px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>This image shows my great-grandmother <a href=\"http:\/\/timesandseasons.org\/index.php\/2006\/10\/sarah-day-hall-southern-mother-in-israel\/\">Sarah Day Hall<\/a> standing at her front gate in Manti, Utah, in the 1930s. In her workaday clothes, behind her sagging fence, the life of this Mormon matriarch would seem not to have changed much from her earlier sharecropper&#8217;s life in Alabama. The second image, though taken in her inelegant back pasture, shows how far she has really come from those earlier times: She can wear her best dress on Sundays to meet with the Saints, in the shadow of the House of the Lord. <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/timesandseasons.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/12\/scan0046-760x1024.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/timesandseasons.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/12\/scan0046-222x300.jpg\" alt=\"scan0046\" title=\"scan0046\" width=\"222\" height=\"300\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-10502\" srcset=\"https:\/\/timesandseasons.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/12\/scan0046-222x300.jpg 222w, https:\/\/timesandseasons.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/12\/scan0046-760x1024.jpg 760w, https:\/\/timesandseasons.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/12\/scan0046.jpg 914w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 222px) 100vw, 222px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Submitted by <a href=\"http:\/\/www.keepapitchinin.org\">Ardis Parshall of Keepapitchinin<\/a>.  <\/p>\n<p>&#8212;<\/p>\n<p><em>This photograph is part of our ongoing series highlighting Mormon images. Comments to the post are welcome. In addition we invite you to submit your own images to the Mormon Image series. <a href=\"http:\/\/timesandseasons.org\/index.php\/category\/features\/mormon-images\/\">Other photos in the series can be found here<\/a>.  Rules and instructions, including submissions guidelines, can <a href=\"..\/index.php\/2009\/10\/photo-series-a-mormon-image\/\">be found here<\/a>.<\/em>  <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/timesandseasons.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/12\/scan0042-722x1024.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/timesandseasons.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/12\/scan0042-211x300.jpg\" alt=\"scan0042\" title=\"scan0042\" width=\"211\" height=\"300\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-10497\" srcset=\"https:\/\/timesandseasons.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/12\/scan0042-211x300.jpg 211w, https:\/\/timesandseasons.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/12\/scan0042-722x1024.jpg 722w, https:\/\/timesandseasons.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/12\/scan0042.jpg 890w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 211px) 100vw, 211px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>This image shows my great-grandmother <a href=\"http:\/\/timesandseasons.org\/index.php\/2006\/10\/sarah-day-hall-southern-mother-in-israel\/\">Sarah Day Hall<\/a> standing at her front gate in Manti, Utah, in the 1930s. In her workaday clothes, behind her sagging fence, the life of this Mormon matriarch would seem not to have changed much from her earlier sharecropper&#8217;s life in Alabama. The second image, though taken in her inelegant back pasture, shows how far she has really come from those earlier times: She can wear her best dress on Sundays to meet with the Saints, in the shadow of the House of the Lord. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":128,"featured_media":10497,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1300],"tags":[1405],"class_list":["post-10496","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-latter-day-saint-images","tag-a-mormon-image"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/timesandseasons.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/12\/scan0042.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/timesandseasons.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10496","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/timesandseasons.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/timesandseasons.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/timesandseasons.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/128"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/timesandseasons.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10496"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/timesandseasons.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10496\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10533,"href":"https:\/\/timesandseasons.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10496\/revisions\/10533"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/timesandseasons.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/10497"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/timesandseasons.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10496"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/timesandseasons.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10496"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/timesandseasons.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10496"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}