The Ensign
12 volumes
The Ensign of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Salt Lake City, 1971–1982. A run of the first twelve bound annual volumes of the Ensign, the church’s official English-language magazine for adults, launched in January 1971 as part of the Priesthood Correlation program to replace the Improvement Era and several older periodicals. Issued monthly, the Ensign carried general conference addresses, First Presidency messages, doctrinal and historical articles, and church news. This set gathers Volumes 1 through 12, covering 1971 to 1982.