Salt Lake City, June 17th 1891. Presidents Wilford Woodruff and Geo. Q. Cannon Dear Sirs: Permit me to draw your atten- tion to my recent publication of "Scenic Utah" a work which, as you are already aware, is devoted entirely to the portrayal and description of the varied and remarkable scenery of our Territory. Having given much time and labor to its preparation and also having involved myself in heavy financial obligations for its suitable production, I now find it necessary ...

proval of my aim in bringing out the book, I make bold to ask that you will extend your aid toward sustaining my effort by the purchase of such number of copies of the work as you might find available for foreign or local offices, or other purposes. I am prompted to this request by the knowledge of the fact that you take great interest in the development of Home Art and talent and have in the past given such substantal encuragement to praiseworthy effort. Hoping I will receive a favorable answer I am Yours Respectfully ...

Alfred Lambourne 17 June, 1891