Appendix 4

Institutes of Religion Opening Dates, 1926–1946

Institutes at Four-Year Colleges and Universities
Year	Location	University or College
1926	Moscow, Idaho	University of Idaho
1928	Logan, Utah	Utah State Agricultural College
1929	Pocatello, Idaho	Idaho State College
1935	Salt Lake City, Utah	University of Utah
1935	Los Angeles, California	University of California–Los Angeles and University of Southern California
1936	Laramie, Wyoming	University of Wyoming
1937	Flagstaff, Arizona	Arizona State College
1937	Tucson, Arizona	University of Arizona
1946	Berkeley, California	University of California
1946	Tempe, Arizona	Arizona State College

Institutes at Junior Colleges
Year	Location	University or College
1935	Salt Lake City, Utah	LDS Business College
1936	St. George, Utah	Dixie College
1936	Ephraim, Utah	Snow College
1936	Cedar City, Utah	Branch Agricultural College
1937	Thatcher, Arizona	Eastern Arizona State College
1941	Ogden, Utah	Weber College
1946	Price, Utah	Lehigh Carbon Community College

Adapted from Leland H. Gentry, “Religious Education in Crescendo and Diminuendo,” in A History of Latter-day Saint Religious Education, 1820 to 1994, 21, Church History Library, Salt Lake City, Utah; Ernest L. Wilkinson, “The Place of the Institutes in the Church School System” (address at a convention at Brigham Young University, Aug. 20, 1953), 2, typescript in Church History Library, Salt Lake City, Utah.