Posts Tagged ‘porter rockwell’
A Bronze Tribute to Porter Rockwell by Sam Acevedo
This bronze Porter Rockwell sculpture by Sam Acevedo captures the lawman in vivid detail—based on original artifacts and clothing of the time. Only 20 will be cast.
Read MoreThe Porter Rockwell Bronze Bust by Matt Glenn: A Rare LDS Collectible
Learn about the rare Porter Rockwell bronze bust sculpted by LDS artist Matt Glenn in 1996. Limited to 50 pieces, this collectible is no longer in production.
Read MorePorter Rockwell: Gunman and Saint — A Short Film and a Bigger Vision
Discover the short film “Porter Rockwell: Gunman and Saint” and the filmmakers’ vision for a full-length Western about this legendary LDS figure.
Read MorePorter Rockwell: A Man for a Specific Season
Discover the remarkable life of Porter Rockwell as shared in a 2016 lecture by the Sons of Utah Pioneers. From loyal bodyguard to frontier legend, explore key stories, controversies, and enduring legacy.
Read MorePorter Rockwell: Guns, Legends, and Loyalty — A Presentation by Brent Ashworth
Historian Brent Ashworth shares rare artifacts and bold stories about Porter Rockwell—lawman, legend, and loyal friend to Joseph Smith—in this unforgettable presentation.
Read MoreThe Guns of Porter Rockwell: What History and Legend Tell Us
Porter Rockwell carried cut-down Colt revolvers gifted by Brigham Young—but which guns did he really use? We trace the history, rumors, and surviving relics.
Read MorePorter Rockwell and the Danites: Faith, Fire, and the Missouri Conflict
Was Porter Rockwell a Danite enforcer? Discover the origins of the Danites, a secret Mormon militia, its ties to Joseph Smith, and Rockwell’s feared role during the turbulent Missouri conflicts of the 1830s.
Read MoreJoseph Smith’s Prophecy About Porter Rockwell’s Hair
On Christmas Day 1843 the prophet Joseph Smith prophesized about the life of Porter Rockwell and made him a promise based on his faithfulness and not cutting his hair.
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